Deep hole drilling is nothing new. The technology has been used for a long time in the oil and gas industry. Here, we define the idea of a “deep hole” and thereafter discuss the three main ways of drilling the … Read More
There is a popular saying among oil and gas drillers which goes: “A good cable-tool man is just about the most highly skilled worker you’ll find.” In the olden days, this saying was true to the last word. Mining was … Read More
Gun drilling is the process used to produce deep and straight holes in a number of hard materials. The main difference between a gun drill and a conventional twist drill lies in the unique head geometry; a standard gun drill … Read More
Although the oil and gas industry as a whole has seen significant growth in the past few years, the year 2015 hasn’t been any good for oil and gas workers who engage in drilling operations. The collapse in oil prices … Read More