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Permalink to Will 2017 Be A Good Year for Groundwater Well Drilling?

Will 2017 Be A Good Year for Groundwater Well Drilling?

Predicting the potential outcome for groundwater well drilling can often prove difficult, especially early on in the year. It can depend on varying factors, many of which are regionally specific. So, ground water drilling in South Africa may differ dramatically from California or Iowa. The oil industry is expected to see a substantial increase in localized […]

Permalink to Maintain Your Drilling Rigs in the Down Season

Maintain Your Drilling Rigs in the Down Season

Outside of a few select regions around the world, most drilling companies go through slow seasons. This typically coincides with winter months where the ground is frozen and drilling becomes difficult. However, it’s best to take advantage of this downtime to properly maintain your drilling rigs. Proper maintenance is essential to ensure all your equipment is […]

Permalink to 2017 Drilling Equipment Trade Shows

2017 Drilling Equipment Trade Shows

Sometimes you need to talk, face to face, with representatives of the rigs, talk shop and bounce ideas off of them. Whether you’re drilling in West Africa or Southeast Asia, you have your own unique variables at play, so knowing the equipment can handle your operation’s needs is vital before ever putting in an order. […]

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 Take Advantage of Section 179 Tax Rule with Equipment Purchase

Take Advantage of Section 179 Tax Rule with Equipment Purchase

As you roll into your financial fourth quarter, you may be starting to look at what your tax return will look like for your business. Have you capitalized on every opportunity for tax breaks and deductions that will help you grow your business into the future? Let SIMCO help you get the most benefit from […]

Permalink to SIMCO Meets Your Drilling Needs – And Your Budget!

SIMCO Meets Your Drilling Needs – And Your Budget!

Searching for reliable used drilling equipment on a budget can be a nightmare. If you find one that meets your budget requirements, it’s most likely in poor repair or doesn’t meet your industry specific needs. When working with a limited level of purchasing capital, it’s hard to know where to turn. SIMCO Drilling Equipment offers […]

Permalink to Drilling for Soil Samples

Drilling for Soil Samples

Drilling for soil samples is a necessity in many unique industries and each industry has their own specific reasons for sampling. No matter why you need to do soil analysis, SIMCO has the right drill to make the job quick and easy with minimal disruption to the sampling site. Departments for state, county and city parks as well […]

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 […]

Permalink to Employee Spotlight: Melody Goodman – Unmatched Customer Experience

Employee Spotlight: Melody Goodman – Unmatched Customer Experience

SIMCO Drilling Equipment strives to provide unmatched customer experience at every level. Meet one of the team who helps make that a possibility. Melody Goodman came to the SIMCO team from the automotive industry. Originally hired in our drill rig assembly department, building and quality checking the rigs and equipment for our customers, Melody quickly […]