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Permalink to Quality Always Highest Priority at SIMCO Drilling Equipment

Quality Always Highest Priority at SIMCO Drilling Equipment

When you are investing in drilling equipment, you want to know that your purchase will stand the test of time and will be an asset to your business. The quality of your equipment can make or break your business. If your rig is constantly breaking down or causing slowdowns in the field, clients might not […]

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Unmatched Service From Your SIMCO Team

You’re out in the field on a drilling job and your reliable rig starts to have some problems. Time is of the essence and your client is relying on you to get the job done on time. If you’ve purchased your rig from SIMCO, you can breathe easy knowing that unmatched customer service is just […]

Permalink to Meet The SIMCO Crew at The 2017 South Atlantic Jubilee

Meet The SIMCO Crew at The 2017 South Atlantic Jubilee

Are you looking for opportunities to learn more about the one of the best drilling equipment manufacturers and drilling suppliers? SIMCO Drilling Equipment is attending the South Atlantic Well Drillers Jubilee, and you should too! Whether you’re interested in new equipment, getting your drilling questions answered, or simply learning more about trade-in potentials, this will […]

Permalink to Beat Your Toughest Drilling Challenges With SIMCO Equipment

Beat Your Toughest Drilling Challenges With SIMCO Equipment

Geotechnical, geothermal, and environmental drilling all pose unique drilling challenges that need to be conquered to get the job done. SIMCO Drilling Equipment understands these challenges and has spent the last 50 years engineering the best drilling rigs to meet and beat them. SIMCO engineers pride themselves on creating user-friendly controls. Just a couple of […]

Permalink to SIMCO 255 PTC: Best Road Core Drilling Rig for Keyhole Drilling Work

SIMCO 255 PTC: Best Road Core Drilling Rig for Keyhole Drilling Work

The SIMCO 255 PTC drill rig makes short work of city and state utility road core drilling jobs! The affordable and maneuverable SIMCO 255 Pavement Test Core (road core drilling rig) rig is the perfect piece of equipment for any city or state utility core drilling. Used by transportation departments across the United States from Georgia […]

Permalink to SIMCO Drills Making a Difference Around the World

SIMCO Drills Making a Difference Around the World

SIMCO Drill owners in and around Iowa know the quality and power of a SIMCO drill rig. But many are not aware of how SIMCO equipment is helping organizations around the world make a real difference in the lives of thousands of people. Lifetime Wells International, an organization created through the merging of Lifetime Wells for Ghana and […]

Permalink to Are You Servicing Your Drill Rig Hydraulics Properly?

Are You Servicing Your Drill Rig Hydraulics Properly?

Performing proper maintenance on your drill rig throughout the year is essential, including the hydraulic system. While the hydraulic system does not typically come in direct contact with the drilling surface or experience the kind of dirt and moisture exposure as the rest of the drill, there are specific ways to care for your drill rig […]

Permalink to SIMCO 2800 Water Well Drilling Rig Outpaces The Competition

SIMCO 2800 Water Well Drilling Rig Outpaces The Competition

Water well drilling equipment needs to perform in difficult environments without experiencing contamination, warping or break downs due to thick mud and sludge. The SIMCO 2800 water well drilling rig is designed for the installation of geothermal pumps in addition to water wells. As the most powerful 2800 level drill on the market today, it has […]

Permalink to Best Geothermal Drilling Rig for Your Next Project

Best Geothermal Drilling Rig for Your Next Project

There is a perfect geothermal well drilling rig for every situation. Identifying the right rig for your company needs is essential. This often depends on location, drill depth and the kind of sediment you need to drill through. At SIMCO, you’ll find four different geothermal well drilling systems, each of which is designed for different environments and […]

Permalink to Employee Spotlight: Richard Clarke – 30+ Years of Drilling Rig Expertise

Employee Spotlight: Richard Clarke – 30+ Years of Drilling Rig Expertise

SIMCO Drilling Equipment provides top-of-the-line drill rigs to businesses across the country and around the world. Let us introduce you to Rich Clarke, a 30-year veteran of the SIMCO Drilling Rigs & Equipment Crew! Rich Clarke holds a BSBA degree from Drake University and an MBA from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. Prior to joining SIMCO […]

Permalink to Employee Spotlight: Darren Swolley – North American Sales Expert

Employee Spotlight: Darren Swolley – North American Sales Expert

SIMCO Drilling Equipment provides top-of-the-line drill rigs to businesses across the country and around the world. Let us introduce you to Darren Swolley, the man responsible for SIMCO’s North American sales success! Darren Swolley has been a staple at SIMCO for nearly 13 years now. Married for over 20 years with two children currently in High school, Darren does […]

Permalink to WARNING: Your Hydraulic Pumps Could Be Starved

WARNING: Your Hydraulic Pumps Could Be Starved

Did you know that your drilling rigs’ hydraulic pumps could be starved because of the restricted flow in your hydraulic system caused by your oil filter? Many people think a filter is a filter, but that is not the case. Each piece of hydraulic equipment requires a different type of filter – whether it is […]