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Reservoir Evaluation of an Emerging Shale Play in the Permian Basin with Integrated LWD Resistivity

April 27, 2026

Scientific Drilling's integrated MWD/LWD system provides real-time formation evaluation through curve and lateral sections in the Permian Basin.

Efficient Pipe Recovery Operation in Geothermal Well

April 7, 2026

Scientific Drilling's Free Point Back Off Service and retrievable Falcon EM MWD system maximize recovery of lost-in-hole assets while minimizing operational disruptions

Vulcan Tools Monitor Well Integrity and Workover Efficiency

March 26, 2026

Scientific Drilling's Vulcan tools deliver precise well integrity insights in a challenging geothermal field, identifying casing damage and scale, enabling targeted remediation, and improving performance.

Reducing Risk and Rig Time in High-Angle Sidetrack with URSA gyroMWD

March 9, 2026

Scientific Drilling's URSA gyroMWD completes high-angle sidetrack in Egypt, streamlining surveying operations by eliminating the need for multiple wireline gyro runs.

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.