Fri May 26, 2017
Atlas Copco Demonstrates Performance, Sets Record With SmartROC Drilling Rig
To demonstrate the performance and fuel efficiency of the SmartROC series of surface crawler rigs, Atlas Copco set out to drill 328 ft. (100 m) in less than two hours and less than roughly 10.5 gal. (40 L) of fuel....
Ditch Witch - Wed May 24, 2017
New Ditch Witch Rock Monster HD Backreamers Increase Productive Drilling in Rock Environments
Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine Works Company, has introduced the new Rock Monster HD backreamers to help today's horizontal directional drilling (HDD) operators improve drilling performance in hard rock conditions....
Montabert - Wed May 17, 2017
Montabert USA Launches New Drill
The Montabert CPA 295 rock drill attachment is an excavator-mounted rock drill attachment aimed to match or exceed the production rate of conventional drill rigs currently in the market. Its versatile options allow contractors to drill holes from 3 to 4 in....
Caterpillar - Mon April 10, 2017
Rugged Design, Integrated Technology Lowers Ownership Costs and Improves Drilling Efficiency for the New Cat MD625
The new Cat MD6250 blasthole drill delivers optimum drilling efficiency in single- and multi-pass applications for both rotary and down-the-hole (DTH) modes. Featuring automated operation, the drill runs within ideal operating parameters for maximum bit life, hole accuracy, and reduced total cost of ownership....
Ditch Witch - Thu March 09, 2017
Ditch Witch Unveils Next-Generation Horizontal Directional Drill, Training
The Ditch Witch organization, a Charles Machine Works Company, will unveil a next-generation directional drill, new heavy-duty trencher and advanced training technology at the 2017 ConExpo-Con/AGG event in Las Vegas (Booth C31927)....
Montabert - Thu March 09, 2017
Montabert USA Launching New Drill Attachment at ConExpo-Con/AGG 2017
The Montabert Rock Drill Attachment, the CPA 295, is an excavator-mounted rock drill attachment aimed to match or exceed the production rate of conventional drill rigs currently in the market. Its versatile options allow contractors to drill holes from 3 to 4 inches in diameter, up to 72-feet deep, decreasing typical costs while increasing application potential....
Vermeer - Tue February 28, 2017
Vermeer Introduces Silver Series Drill Rod
Vermeer has bolstered its industry-leading line of HDD tooling and accessories with the addition of the Silver Series drill rod. Building on the tradition of the acclaimed Firestick drill rod, Silver Series drill rod gives contractors a quality aftermarket drill rod at an economic price....
Atlas Copco - Wed February 22, 2017
Atlas Copco Launches PowerROC T45
Drillers in the construction, aggregate and limestone quarrying industries have a powerful yet highly flexible new surface drill rig with low cost of ownership. The Atlas Copco PowerROC T45, with telescoping boom, drills precise holes from 3 to 5 inches in diameter....
Ditch Witch - Wed February 15, 2017
Ditch Witch Next-Generation JT40 Directional Drill Optimizes Drilling Performance
To equip utility contractors with the latest technology for optimal drilling productivity, Ditch Witch, a Charles Machine Works Company, has added the innovative new JT40 horizontal directional drill (HDD) to its industry-leading fleet of drills....
Wed January 18, 2017
Minnich Manufacturing Showcases Versatile A-1 Series Dowel Pin Drills at World of Concrete 2017
Minnich Manufacturing, the leading manufacturer of concrete dowel pin drills, concrete vibrators and vibrator monitoring systems, displayed its versatile A-1 Series concrete dowel pin drills at World of Concrete 2017 (Booth C5388) in Las Vegas....
