The manufacturing world is still reeling from the aftereffects of the COVID pandemic, and those supporting water well and geothermal well drilling operations around the world are no exceptions. Interruptions to steel and microchip supplies have slowed vehicle production to less than a crawl, but SIMCO Drilling Equipment, Inc. is focused on the light at […]
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SIMCO 2800 Rig Training Just One Perk of Purchase
Purchasing a drilling rig from SIMCO comes with so much more than a top-notch piece of equipment. The SIMCO team knows that safety is of the utmost importance, which is why they offer rig training with each purchase. Recent delivery of a new SIMCO 2800 water well drilling rig to a customer in Ohio included […]
SIMCO’s Diversity Offers Advantages for Geotechnical Drilling Operations
SIMCO Drilling Equipment has long been a leader in the design and engineering of state-of-the-art geotechnical drilling rigs and equipment. From the popular 2400 SK-1 drill, to the maneuverable and rugged 2800, all the way to the powerhouse 7000 model, SIMCO offers options and advantages that can tackle nearly any geotechnical drilling job their customers […]
SIMCO Core Drilling Rigs Provide Smooth Power Where You Need It
Core drilling with SIMCO rigs, whether the 255 PTC, 2400, 2800, or 7000 model, gives you an advantage over other drilling rigs time and time again. Even hard material and rocky surfaces are no match for SIMCO power. Whether you’re working small diameters for mineral exploration or need up to 18” diameter pavement coring capability, […]
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 […]
Flexible SIMCO New Rig Training to Meet Your Needs
When you purchase a drilling rig from SIMCO Drilling Equipment, you get so much more than just the equipment. Safety is of the utmost importance to the SIMCO team and they provide training on the operation, the safety features, and the maintenance requirement for every sale. But what happens when Mother Nature doesn’t cooperate? The […]
SIMCO 2400 Adds Automatic Hammer for Even More Versatility
The SIMCO 2400 geotechnical drill rig is one of the most reliable in the SIMCO line up. It’s robust, portable, and powerful enough to make quick work of any project. And now we’ve made it even better by pairing it with a CME Automatic SPT hammer. Since its introduction in 1971, the all-hydraulic SIMCO 2400 […]
USED 2009 SIMCO 7000 REFURBISHED AND READY TO GROW YOUR BUSINESS
The quality and reliability of SIMCO drilling equipment allows businesses to grow their fleets and expand their capabilities without a lot of up-front capital. This 2009 SIMCO 7000 is the perfect powerhouse to boost your business to the next level. With low hours and mileage, you can build up your fleet and add a powerful […]
Drilling Season is Upon Us. Now’s the Time to Service Your Drilling Rigs
The snow has finally stopped and spring is on the horizon. Now is the perfect time to take advantage of the calm before the production storm and make sure your rigs are ready when your customers start calling. At SIMCO, we have the expertise and hardware necessary for maintaining your drilling rigs. Here are some […]
SIMCO’S Complete Geotechnical Drilling System
SIMCO’s 2800 Geotech system has long been an industry leader, providing power and convenience where it’s needed most. Field proven and driller tested, the features of this rig keep it at the top of the geotechnical drilling industry. FEATURES of the SIMCO 2800 GEOTECH Hydrostatic, variable speed drill head (7500 ft lbs/0-750 rpm) Your drilling […]
The Business of Drilling – Protecting Your Investments With Insurance
How is your company prepared for the unexpected cost loss or damage? Every drilling business, large or small, will face an unexpected loss in either material or human assets. Losing a company leader whether it’s a business partner, a director, or a crew member can be difficult to recover from, shaking the foundation of the […]
Drilling for Geotechnical Investigation Tips for Success
The use of drilling for geotechnical investigation is on the rise. In older cities and towns, it’s essential for making repairs to infrastructure and foundations. When planning a new development, geotechnical investigations are used to determine the properties of the soil and rock at the site so there aren’t any surprises. Soil sampling is essential […]