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Permalink to Join SIMCO at VA Fall Field Day

Join SIMCO at VA Fall Field Day

The SIMCO Drilling Equipment sales team is enjoying the ability to attend conferences so much that they’ve added another date and a new opportunity to have your questions answered face-to-face. Come out to the Virginia Water Well Association’s 2021 Fall Field Day for a day of drilling demonstrations and CEU credits. This Field Day will […]

Permalink to Employee Spotlight: Meet SIMCO’s Newest Sales Representative: Dave Wagner

Employee Spotlight: Meet SIMCO’s Newest Sales Representative: Dave Wagner

SIMCO is excited to introduce Dave Wagner, the newest member of the sales team, ready to help you design the perfect drilling rig to meet your needs! Dave comes to SIMCO with a wealth of experience in sales, training, and engineering. During his eight years in the US Navy, Dave served on the USS Kitty […]

Permalink to Will We See You There? BIG Drilling Industry Trade Shows Just Around The Corner

Will We See You There? BIG Drilling Industry Trade Shows Just Around The Corner

The sales team at SIMCO Drilling Equipment is ready to meet and greet customers and talk with other industry leaders at upcoming trade shows. After more than a year of social distancing and virtual conferences, the second half of 2021 is shaping up to be an exciting change! South Atlantic Jubilee: This trade show held […]

Permalink to SIMCO’s Richard Clarke Retires After 35-Years of Drilling Rig Sales & Marketing

SIMCO’s Richard Clarke Retires After 35-Years of Drilling Rig Sales & Marketing

SIMCO Drilling Equipment bids farewell to longtime Director of Sales and Marketing, Richard Clarke, retiring at the end of May after 35 years of service with the company. Richard graduated from Drake University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) degree in Marketing and Production Management. For ten years, he worked for several […]

Permalink to Get Power Where You Need It with SIMCO’s 2800 Variable Speed Drill Head

Get Power Where You Need It with SIMCO’s 2800 Variable Speed Drill Head

Versatility and reliability are essential when it comes to drilling, and SIMCO’s 2800 drilling rig has been held as the standard in the drilling industry for years. Rugged and compact, this tough geotechnical drilling rig’s variable speed drill head is just one of the superstar components of the 2800. It gives you torque when you […]

Permalink to THE SHOWS MUST GO ON: SIMCO TRADE SHOW SCHEDULE 2021

THE SHOWS MUST GO ON: SIMCO TRADE SHOW SCHEDULE 2021

After an unusual year of social distancing and virtual meetings, 2021 looks to be a promising change. The sales team at SIMCO Drilling Equipment thrives on meeting customers and exchanging ideas about the engineering process and manufacturing quality that has kept them industry favorites for more than 50 years. Are you looking for your opportunity […]

Permalink to After Almost 27 Years of Service and Commitment, SIMCO Honors Gary Arnold

After Almost 27 Years of Service and Commitment, SIMCO Honors Gary Arnold

SIMCO Drilling Equipment has a long-standing tradition of employee dedication. Like with many staffers who have been with the company for a long time, SIMCO considers all who work here part of an extended family. In November, one of the SIMCO family, Gary Arnold, will be hanging up his rig-building gear after almost three decades […]

Permalink to SIMCO All-Hydraulic Feature Puts Control in Your Hands

SIMCO All-Hydraulic Feature Puts Control in Your Hands

SIMCO provides top-of-the-line options for all of our drilling rig packages. From water well drilling to core testing and more, the diversity of our drilling rig packages gives SIMCO customers strategic advantages over the competition. One advantage available to our customers is our all-hydraulic, infinitely adjustable rotation speed drill heads. The ability to precisely control […]

Permalink to SIMCO Hydraulic Off-Hole Locking Feature Innovates Drilling Industry

SIMCO Hydraulic Off-Hole Locking Feature Innovates Drilling Industry

When SIMCO developed the 2800 and the 5000 water well model drill rigs more than 40 years ago, they also developed a safer and more efficient process to add on and remove the drill rods from the tool string. Today, the innovative off-hole locking system comes as a standard feature on most of the drilling […]

Permalink to SIMCO Quality and Reliability Featured in Industry Magazines

SIMCO Quality and Reliability Featured in Industry Magazines

From the Water Well Journal and National Driller Magazine to WorldWide Drilling Resource, the drilling industry looks to respected publications to learn about the most innovative and reliable drilling systems. SIMCO Drilling Equipment, Inc. is proud to have been featured on multiple covers over the past years. For more than a decade SIMCO Drilling Rigs […]

Permalink to FEBRUARY SPECIAL: Protect Your Hydraulics System With SIMCO Oil Filters

FEBRUARY SPECIAL: Protect Your Hydraulics System With SIMCO Oil Filters

WARNING! Buying the wrong filter can void your warranty and damage the hydraulic system on your drill rig. The right oil filter in your drill rigs hydraulic system can mean the difference between protecting your drilling investment and losing time and money to costly drill rig repairs. By using the right oil filter for your […]

Permalink to Water Well Facts: The Perceived Dangers of Nitrates

Water Well Facts: The Perceived Dangers of Nitrates

The headlines are filled with residential water quality stories and consumers are more aware than ever of potential household water contamination. People with private wells, especially in the Midwest, are sensitive to the idea of nitrates and contaminants in their well water. We’d like to share some information found in a recent newsletter from the […]