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Mud Systems

Laminar Flow vs Turbulent Flow Managing Downhole Pressures in Horizontal Directional Drilling
Bridger Cottle and Blake Chargois
April 9, 2025
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How to Inspect and Clean your Shaker Screens

Shaker screens are a critical component of mud cleaning systems....

February 27, 2024
Directional Drilling fluid cleaning system
Fluid Cleaning Systems can Keep Equipment, Crews Running at Peak...

A fluid cleaning system allows operators to increase fluid velocity, suspending solids in the fluid and be removed from...

October 26, 2023
Directional Drilling mud reclaiming
Mud Reclaiming on Mid-Size and Large-Diameter HDD Projects

Over the last decade, reclaimers (recyclers, mud recycling systems) have become a staple for mid-sized to large-diameter...

July 7, 2023
Canada HDD mud systems
Three Ways Fluid Cleaning Systems Keep HDD Jobsites Efficient

Horizontal directional drill (HDD) operators know that drilling fluid is a key element to jobsite success. However, clea...

March 9, 2023
Horizontal Directional Drilling inadvertent return
How to Prevent Inadvertent Returns on your HDD Project

In one way or another, if you’ve worked in or around the horizontal directional drilling (HDD) industry, you&rsquo...

February 28, 2023
Directional Drilling Vermeer MX300
Dry or Liquid? The Pros and Cons of Dry and...

Knowing how to mix drilling fluids is an essential part of maximizing your horizontal directional drill’s efficien...

November 22, 2022
Directional Drilling mud pump
Mud Pump Washouts – Define, Identify, Avoid and Repair

The positive displacement mud pump is a key component of the drilling process and its lifespan and reliability are criti...

March 24, 2022
Directional Drilling Vermeer Mega Vac
Vacs & Reclaimers – The Perfect Combo for Large-Diameter HDD...

Large-diameter horizontal directional drilling (HDD) work in urban areas is on the rise as cities expand and upgrade the...

November 29, 2021
Horizontal Directional Drilling mud system
Mud Systems Make HDD Possible

It’s been said time-and-time again that drilling fluid is the blood that keeps a horizontal directional drilling (...

November 2, 2021
Directional Drilling Wyo-Ben project
Celebrating 70 – Wyo-Ben Continues to Look to the Future

Wyo-Ben marks its 70th anniversary in 2021 and topping the list of what company officials are most proud of during this ...

April 19, 2021
Directional Drilling Mud Technology International mud system
How’s the Mud System Market in 2020?

Mud recycling systems were once thought of as an integral component just for large diameter horizontal directional drill...

October 23, 2020
Directional Drilling mud recycling in New York
Contractor Puts Creative Mud Recycling Plan into Action on Electrical...

Continuous bore shots of 800 ft in the sandy soils of Long Island, New York, and all the machinery needed to be taken of...

September 29, 2020
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A Tale of Two Drills: Why a Mud Engineer Is...

As many of you know, our industry is typically required to have a qualified drilling fluid engineer on site. Their prima...

August 11, 2020
Directional Drilling Hyper G single point jack
Choosing the Right Shaker for Today’s HDD Operations

When choosing the right shaker for your operational needs, it is important to fully evaluate all features offered to max...

April 6, 2020
Canada Vermeer Reclaimer
Keep the Mud Flowing: Mud Recycling System Operational and Maintenance...

The volume of drilling fluid required and the rising costs associated with fluid management has led to the widespread us...

February 27, 2020
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