Entries Tagged Directional Drilling

Faced with a public works emergency caused by a series of disastrous breaks in aging, ductile iron sewer force mains — including...

Digging safely is a priority that every company in this industry should take to heart. They should have that goal every day...

Directional drilling is a fast and efficient way to install underground pipe and conduit, but when a gas line is bored through...

What do you get when you cross opencut with directional drilling and historical landmarks? The answer could be a recipe for disaster...

The Toro DD2226 directional drill delivers 2,600 ft-lbs of rotational torque and 22,000 pounds of thrust and pullback for versatility, allowing the...

The world’s aging infrastructure, expanding population and growing energy demand are creating an environment that will keep horizontal directional drilling contractors in...

Since September of 2015, more than 75 operators have completed the Vermeer HDD Circuit training program. This two-week course pairs Vermeer experts with...

“Roller coaster” is a fitting term for the tortuous route Scott Sanchez has taken to find entrepreneurial success. In an industry where market...

As the year comes to a close, we take a look at some of the most popular stories on www.digdifferent.com. If you...

First, the company name — Brass Inc. It does not allude to fittings in a hydroexcavator line. When the company was founded...

Proactive equipment maintenance is a no-brainer practice in this industry. Equipment is worked hard out in the field and breakdowns can be...

For a clear-cut illustration of how investments in new technology can kick-start established companies and help them break into a different —...

Help control cost, time and complexity of drilling fluid management with the Vermeer Mud Hub. The Vermeer Mud Hub consists of an...

Vermeer expands its line of utility installation equipment with the launch of the D8x12 Navigator horizontal directional drill. This new compact and...