Powerful, Easy-to-Use Drills Conquer Challenging Underground Pipeline Project
Fast Forward HDD improves jobsite efficiency, tackles hard rock with Ditch Witch JT100 Drills Crude…
Browsing: Directional Drilling
Ditch Witch Launches New, Innovative JT20XP Directional Drill Package
Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine Works Company, released a new JT20XP horizontal directional drill (HDD)…
Crossing Under the Rio Grande for the Impulsora Pipeline
In Webb County, Texas, near Laredo, a nine-member directional drilling crew with PUMPCO Inc. have…
HDD Tooling Maintenance: Before, During & After
Before we can even discuss maintaining the tools for the job, it is important to…
CETT, University of Alberta Hosting Advanced HDD Design Workshop
The University of Alberta Faculty of Extension and the Consortium for Engineered Trenchless Technologies (CETT)…
One of a Kind: Ductile Iron Pipe Used in HDD Installation for Cable Conduit Project
The first horizontal directional drilling (HDD) installation of AMERICAN ductile iron pipe for a cable…
A Refresher on Electrofusion Preparation
Cleanliness is Key to Ensuring Long-Lasting Joints Anyone who has made it to adulthood has…
Cobbles and Boulders: No Problem!
KS Energy Services recently completed a project that combined a rough and inconsistent terrain with…
Product Spotlight: DECKHAND by LaValley Industries
The DECKHAND product line brings a new standard of safety and efficiency to job sites…
Who’s Up for Arizona in the Winter? Planning Under Way for 2019 HDD Academy
Arizona State University, Benjamin Media Partner for Two-Day Program Come February 25-26 the place for…
The Delta Directional Formula for Success in the Fiber Market
There aren’t many people who can say they’ve helped pioneer horizontal directional drilling, but Billy…
Hey HDD Market: How Are You Doing?
The headline asks the question everyone wants the answers to — how is the HDD…
Five Keys to Fluid Savings & Optimization
In 2017, MetaFLO’s patented technology was put to work again on a large pipeline construction…
2018 Vacuum Excavator Spec Guide
Contractors working in an increasingly crowded underground space know the value of calling 811 before…
How Location Data Minimizes Excavation Damage
Underground excavation in construction can be risky. Generating and sharing accurate location data can reduce…
Lon Briscoe: Life on the Rig
It would be difficult to call Lon Briscoe’s expertise into question when it comes to…
2018 HDD Showroom: Time to Buy
You’ve made the decision to add a brand-spanking new HDD rig to your fleet of…
Going Under Water: Engineering Challenges Associated with Waterbody Crossings
Trenchless crossings inherently present a greater number of risks and installation challenges than traditional open-cut…
Brownline Acquires SlimDril International Inc.
Brownline, the developer of the Drillguide Gyro HDD Steering System, recently acquired SlimDril International Inc.…
Product Spotlight: Vermeer MUD Hub Slurry Solidification System Delivers Cost-Effective Fluid Management for Utility Contractors
The new Vermeer MUD Hub slurry solidification system helps control the costs, time and complexity…