A study shows how intelligent monitoring systems enable real-time data collection and predictive maintenance in oil drilling operations. By ...

Drilling is one of the most complex machining processes. The chief characteristic that distinguishes it from other machining operations is the combined cutting and extrusion of metal at the chisel ...

BAGHDAD — "Iraqi oilfield operations have become smarter and more efficient thanks to China's advanced drilling technologies, ...

Rock mechanics and drilling operations constitute a dynamic field that bridges fundamental geoscience with practical engineering applications. This area focuses on understanding the mechanical ...

Drilling in its broadest sense is any process that involves making a circular hole in a solid material or hard surface using a boring tool. With thousands of applications across industries, drilling ...

Many types and sizes of drilling machines are used in manufacturing. They range in size from a simple bench mounted sensitive drill press to the large multiple-spindle machines able to drive many ...

At the oilfield's maintenance workshop, where China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL) Iraq branch serves as the main service provider, the high-end drilling system "Xuanji" was disassembled into three ...

The latest episode “Made in the USA” podcast explores a company that uses collaborative robots, one of the key tools helping US machine shops and other manufacturers compete with lower cost countries ...

Finnish radioactive waste management company Posiva Oy has completed the drilling of the first two deposition holes at the Onkalo underground used nuclear fuel repository near Olkiluoto using a new ...