INFRASTRUCTURE

Elevating on-the-job performance with directional bore planning technology

Christine Smith, product marketing specialist — utility and productivity tools at Vermeer Corp., tells GDI how K3 Directional Drilling completed 30 bores for The Villages retirement community in Florida using the Vermeer BoreAid design tool to navigate around numerous obstacles.

Christine Smith
 When K3 Directional Drilling Inc.’s project manager Terry Mills is planning a drill shot, all he has to do is walk the path using a tablet loaded with Vermeer Projects and a GPS device

When K3 Directional Drilling Inc.’s project manager Terry Mills is planning a drill shot, all he has to do is walk the path using a tablet loaded with Vermeer Projects and a GPS device

Just 200ft (61 m) from the Florida Turnpike, the team at K3 Directional Drilling Inc., with a Vermeer D100x140 Navigator horizontal directional drill is in the middle of a bore with dramatic changes in...

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