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Melfred Borzall Fastback System Product Spotlight: Melfred Borzall FastBack System
Trenchless Technology Staff
March 2, 2018
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Business/People Melfred Borzall 100K blades
Melfred Borzall Celebrates Production of 100,000 Directional Blades
October 16, 2017
Applications Lewis Mfg. Directional Boring Swivel
Ball Bearing Swivels: What You Need to Know about Selection, Care, Maintenance & Inspection
August 31, 2017
Directional Drilling
Trenchless Tech Forum: The Best Bits for Drilling in Shale
May 25, 2017
Applications Vermeer Silver Series
Silver Series Drill Rod Bolsters Vermeer’s HDD Tooling and Accessories Line
March 14, 2017
Canada
Tecvalco Ltd. Discusses Proper Tooling for Winter Drilling

As the last days of summer disappear into the distance, it is time to look forward to the winter and...

October 14, 2016
Applications Straightline HDD Armadrillco 2016
StraightLine HDD Inks Agreement with Armadillco, Inc.

StraightLine HDD Inc. recently finalized an exclusive agreement with Texas-based Armadrillco Inc. fo...

September 26, 2016
Directional Drilling Herrenknecht Full Face Hole Opener
Herrenknecht’s New Full Face Hole Opener in Theory and Practice

In 2015, after several years of development, Herrenknecht AG launched its first horizontal direction...

September 9, 2016
Directional Drilling
Selecting the Best Tool for the Rock You’re Drilling In

In the world of tools, there is no “one tool for all.” Just walk into any hardware store...

August 26, 2016
Directional Drilling Ditch Witch Power Pipe
Ditch Witch Brings Confidence, Reliability to HDD Customers with Power...

Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine Works Co., reinforces its “We’re In This Together” ...

July 26, 2016
Archives
4 Rigs Blast Through Obstacles — Dakota Utility Contractors Inc....

Think about some of the biggest challenges a directional boring crew may face on a job. There are co...

July 26, 2016
Directional Drilling
A Quick Look at Selection of a Swivel, Swivel Design...

Swivel Speak When selecting a swivel, it’s good to start with a review of its design features ...

June 1, 2016
Directional Drilling
Melfred Borzall Turns 70

2016 is a year of milestones and transitions for Melfred Borzall. This is the company’s 70th a...

May 20, 2016
Business/People Trenchless Technology News
Intermountain Drilling Supply Adds Syracuse, Utah Branch

Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Drilling Supply’s (IDS) presence in Utah and the regional h...

April 22, 2016
Directional Drilling
Drilling in Hard Rock in Northern Virginia

In early December 2015, Mincon Group PLC, an Irish engineering company with almost 40 years of manuf...

February 24, 2016
Directional Drilling
Don’t Underestimate Cost of Operation for HDD Tooling

“Cost of operation” is a commonly heard term among underground construction contractors....

February 24, 2016
Directional Drilling
Rock Solid — Or Is It?

When you are told something is “solid as a rock,” that’s usually a good thing, und...

November 23, 2015
Directional Drilling Ditch Witch HDD Advisor
Ditch Witch HDD Advisor Simplifies Tooling Configuration

The Ditch Witch organization recently released the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) industry&rs...

July 31, 2015
Archives
Enlarged and in Charge

In the early days, the bores were smaller and at shorter distances and were drilled using a reaming...

May 14, 2014
Directional Drilling
When Good Tools Go Bad

In my travels, one of the most common questions I’m asked by contractors is: “How long should my...

August 21, 2012
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