The Challenge A Delaware Basin operator needed to drill the 7 7/8-in. lateral section of their well through the Bone Springs formation, which is challenging due to its interbedded carbonate layers of limestone and sandstone. They had tried traditional drilling,...

We've recently commercialized the new D-Tech RST650 rotary steerable tool in North America, which is specifically designed for 7 7/8-in. applications. Since initial field trials started for the RST650, we’ve already completed multiple record-setting runs, including a...

The Challenge An operator drilling in the Delaware Basin wasn't able to steer to thewell plan and maintain reliability with a competitor's rotary steerablesystem (RSS) in a 12 ¼-in. build, hold, and drop application. They had experienced multiple...

The Challenge A customer drilling in the Oklahoma Merge Play was looking for more consistent reliability in their rotary steerable applications due to previous tool problems caused by high levels of shock and vibration. Previous RSS companies had been utilized to...

The Challenge An operator was looking for a cost-effective rotary steerable system (RSS) to more effectively drill the lateral section of their Zavala County wells. On previous wells, sliding in the second half of the lateral was greatly reducing their rate of...