Halliburton has launched the HyperSteer MX directional drill bit, a shankless matrix-body bit that improves durability and maximises directional control, reducing well construction time and costs The ...

To Halliburton, the world's second-largest oil-field-services company after Schlumberger, selling drill bits is a fairly small business. But the company is laying aggressive plans to change that, ...

Drillbit manufacturers are adding multidimensional cutter technologies and small moving parts to fixed diamond-cutter bits to create what they call smarter, stronger bits that recognize different rock ...