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Boart Longyear to Showcase Broad Range of Rigs, Drills, Performance Tooling and First Instrumentation Product at Expomin

SALT LAKE CITYÃ- – Boart Longyear (www.BoartLongyear.com), the world's leading provider of drilling services, equipment and performance tooling, will use Expomin - from April 25 to 29 in Santiago, Chile - to showcase its broad range of underground, multipurpose and geotechnical rigs; drills; performance tooling; and the first product in the company's instrumentation line, TruCore™....

Mpact-® Downhole Motors Sets Another New Drilling Record

Mpact-® Downhole Motors Sets Another New Drilling Record Conroe, Texas - Mpact-® Downhole Motors is proud to announce that it set another new Barnett Shale Drilling record on March 11, 2011 using an Mpact-® Downhole Motor. The field performance record was for the longest single-run curve & lateral section. The assembly kicked-off at 7600 feet, and drilled 7392 feet through the curve and...

ABB Breaks New Ground on the North Sea Floor

An undersea cable will connect an ACS1000 frequency converter on an oil and gas platform off the coast of Norway to a motor and pump injecting seawater into a new oil field 31-kilometers away, and 300 meters beneath the sea. Zurich, Switzerland March 3, 2009 - An innovative, ABB-designed system that uses an underwater cable to connect a pump motor on the floor of the North Sea to a frequency...

New Horse Power for Godiva Fire Pumps with DC Drives from Sprint Electric

Arundel, England, September 2006--Godiva fire pumps are being used by fire fighters all over the world. The fire pumps for engine and static mounting are manufactured by Hale Products Europe Ltd. in England, the European branch of US fire pump manufacturer Hale Products Inc. Hale Products Europe were recently experiencing reliability problems with their three production test rigs. The test rigs...