Posted On: November 6, 2024
The Vermeer R125 reclaimer reduces water and drilling fluid usage, disposal costs, and labor on utility projects requiring horizontal directional drilling. ...
Posted On: January 29, 2024
Ditch Witch calls its new, 280-horsepower AT120 the industry’s most powerful and largest all-terrain directional drill, with 120,000 pounds-force of thrust and pullback and high rotational torque. ...
Posted On: November 1, 2023
Komatsu and Proterra announced a new collaboration to electrify next-generation underground mining machines using Proterra’s battery technology. ...
Posted On: April 3, 2023
One machine fills the gap in Liebherr’s lineup of all-around vertical drilling machines and the other gets the job done without harmful emissions. ...
Posted On: March 30, 2022
The new optional feature uses onboard GPS to automatically travel and align itself to the next pile, reducing the number of operator inputs by eight and simplifying new operator training. ...
Posted On: November 10, 2021
Managing Director Courtney Henness, a 30-year drilling industry veteran, chose the T450 based on decades of experience with Schramm equipment. ...
Posted On: September 28, 2021
Komatsu says that the ZR122 can increase drilling time by up to 12%, cut maintenance costs by up to 10%, and enhance availability by 2 to 5%. ...
Posted On: July 16, 2021
The new Vermeer QuickFire HD connection system for utility horizontal directional drills (HDD) helps reduce the labor involved with changing over from pilot bore and pullback tooling. ...
Posted On: April 21, 2021
The Ditch Witch AT32 provides up to 4,200 pounds-foot of outer rotational torque, a 29% increase over the AT30, and 1,200 lbf-ft of inner rotational torque, which is a 50% improvement. ...
Posted On: March 30, 2021
The new surface drilling system has proven in more than 62 miles of testing to reduce fuel usage by 50% compared with the down-the-hole drilling method. ...
Posted On: May 8, 2020
The new modules offer training for both walk-behind and ride-on trenchers, stand-on skid steers, and the Roto Witch drilling attachment. ...
Posted On: March 16, 2020
American Augers’ new M300DH cleans reused drilling fluid to extend the service life of horizontal directional drills. ...
Posted On: June 4, 2018
Vermeer recently launched its new D40x55DR S3 Navigator, a horizontal directional rock drill featuring Vermeer’s dual rod technology. ...
Posted On: February 22, 2018
Vermeer and Mincon inked a deal that makes Vermeer dealers the exclusive source for Mincon horizontal directional drilling (HDD) air hammer systems, HDD pull reaming hammers, and HDD support equipment, including HDD support stations and oilers. ...