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Replacement Lateral Drilled Using Magnetic Ranging

January 13, 2026

Replacement Lateral via Magnetic Ranging: When liner issues blocked production, SDI delivered a precise sidetrack—no new surface well required. Using Falcon MP MWD, Smart Motor, and MagTraC™ with Continuous Btotal™, we safely twinned a 3,600 m lateral in Alberta’s Leduc-Woodbend.

High-Angle Memory Gyro Survey Success in Magnetic Interference Zone

December 11, 2025

Scientific Drilling's All-Attitude Drop Keeper Gyro (ADK) captures high-quality survey in magnetic interference zone despite fluid losses.

Fracture Salvage Well Drilled with Magnetic Ranging

July 28, 2025

Scientific Drilling's Active and Passive Magnetic Ranging technologies locate a failed well and twin within the fracture zone to restore production.

Relief Well Intercept with Active and Passive Magnetic Ranging

January 2, 2025

Scientific Drilling successfully executes a complex relief well operation in West Texas using a full suite of drilling services and proprietary Active and Passive Magnetic Ranging technology.

Vulcan™ MFT-40 Discovers Inadvertent Sidetrack

November 18, 2024

Scientific Drilling’s Vulcan™ MFT-40 multi-finger caliper detects inadvertent sidetrack of geothermal 13 2/8" casing, equipping the operator with the knowledge needed to begin a remedial program to regain well integrity.

High-Temperature Geothermal Casing Integrity Inspection

June 27, 2024

Scientific Drilling's Vulcan MFT-40 multi-finger caliper confirms the presence of damage in a high-temperature geothermal well.

URSA gyroMWD Sets a New Standard for Accuracy in Baku

May 6, 2024

Scientific Drilling's URSA gyroMWD delivers highly accurate and repeatable survey results over a two-week drilling campaign.

Multi-Finger Caliper Data Enables Plug Setting in Geothermal Well

October 31, 2023

Scientific Drilling's Vulcan™ MFT-40 Geothermal multi-finger caliper provides fast and accurate measurements in a high-temperature, well-plugging operation.

High-Temperature Post-Frac Liner Evaluation

July 14, 2023

Scientific Drilling's Vulcan™ MFT-24 collects accurate and comprehensive deformation data in high-temperature wells.

Relief Well Intercept with Active Magnetic Ranging

April 20, 2023

Scientific Drilling’s BlackShark Active Ranging System and URSA gyroMWD perform successful relief well and risk reduction efforts.