Howard Hughes Sr. revolutionized the drill bit more than 100 years ago to accelerate the oil boom that made Houston and Texas the nation's energy capital. Today, his legacy company is aiming to make ...

Longer life, higher penetration rates and cleaner holes are among the benefits of a new generation of Sandvik GT60 button bits called RT300. Thanks to a new super-grade of cemented-carbide called XT48 ...

Epiroc, a leading productivity and sustainability partner for the mining and construction industries, has unveiled its next-generation PCD (polycrystalline diamond) drill bits. Designed to deliver ...

Tungsten carbide drill bits will grind through miles of ultra-hard igneous seafloor rock in hopes of reaching the mantle. Image via IODP One of the strangest facets of modern exploration is that we ...

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Throughout the history of drilling, “Heavy Metal” (not to be confused with the music genre) has been the preferred cutting element for grinding/crushing/chipping formations on literally the leading ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Drill bits come in a startlingly wide array of sizes, shapes, and job-specific types. Most DIYers and repairers will be familiar with the ...

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