North America

 The Boart Longyear range of core drilling rigs, which includes the LF 90D surface coring drill, is now available through Equipment Corporation of America
CORE SAMPLING

ECA becomes Boart Longyear dealership

ECA extends product portfolio with the addition of Boart Longyear line of core drilling rigs

23 January 2024

 In a first move away from drilling for fossil fuels, ExxonMobil has announced plans to develop boreholes to extract lithium from brine
GROUNDWATER

ExxonMobil drilling first lithium well in Arkansas

Major North American oil and gas producer begins move to domestic lithium production

20 November 2023

 Michels Utility Services is using a Grundodrill 5X supplied by TT technologies to replace aging gas pipelines in the Lake Nokomis area in Minneapolis
INFRASTRUCTURE

Compact HDD connects old with new

A compact HDD rig is proving its versatility on a gas pipe replacement project in suburban America

17 November 2023

 National Pile Croppers’ pile croppers are now available to rent in the US through Petra Drilling Supply
PILING

NPC equipment added to Petra Drilling Supply's rental fleet

NPC increases US presence with addition of rental fleet at Petra Drilling Supply

17 November 2023

 Strain gauges were used to collect data during the construction of the FDOT I-395 Signature Bridge project1 in downtown Miami, Florida
PILING

Optimal strain gauge arrangement for deep foundation load testing

Two is better than three, but four is better than two when it comes to the use of strain gauges

27 October 2023

 Approximately 90 bore holes will be drilled as part of Eversource’s networked geothermal pilot programme in Framingham, Massachusetts, US
GEOTHERMAL

Eversource begins drilling on first-in-the-nation geothermal project

Drilling set to begin for US residential geothermal heating loop project

21 August 2023

 ECA Canada has announced its acquisition of Ridgeline Equipment
PILING

ECA Canada acquires Ridgeline Equipment

ECA extends Canadian market penetration with acquisition of service specialist Ridgeline Equipment

17 July 2023

 After being founded in 1948, Vermeer introduced s firs HDD rig in 1991 and they are now one of the company’s best selling product lines
INFRASTRUCTURE

Vermeer looks to the future after 75 years in business

After being founded in 1948, Vermeer is now focusing on the next 75 years of equipment innovation

14 July 2023

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Geothermal Game Changer

Customer-inspired engineering leads to fieldwork simplified

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A Sneak Peek at the Future of Drilling Data

Drilling is the first step in an optimised mine value chain, so it is crucial to

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Gain Ground on the Competition

Rigs, tooling designed for direct push propel profits, production across industries

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Simplify your geotechnical Jobs

Multi-application drill rigs and enhanced tools boost productivity and profits.