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Drilling the Distance: Baker Hughes’ AutoTrak Curve Rotary Steerable Systems Drill Two Million Feet, Saves Time

The Baker Hughes AutoTrak™ Curve rotary steerable system has drilled more than two million feet in unconventional shale plays in only 18 months since the first test wells and six months since the system’s official commercial launch.   The convincing pick-up in footage drilled per month indicates the value this …

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Baker Hughes: LATIDRILL Water-Based Fluid System Improves Shale Drilling

Allows operators to drill faster and farther, performs as well as oil-based fluid systems Baker Hughes has introduced the LATIDRILL™ water-based drilling fluid system to help operators enhance wellbore quality and increase drilling efficiency in extended lateral sections in unconventional shale plays. The LATIDRILL system is more environmentally favorable than …

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Baker Hughes To Launch AutoTrak Curve Rotary Steerable System

Drilling in tight leases is challenging for operators, who now can look to Baker Hughes’  AutoTrak Curve™ Rotary Steerable System – a revolutionary tool that can drill vertical, curve and horizontal sections in one fast run to maximize available pay zones and reduce the number of trips. The AutoTrak Curve …

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