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6 FEBRUARY 2015 WorldWide Drilling Resource ® What’s NEW and what’s OLD at WWDRR ? What exactly is --- So l i d Go l d Service ~ with a Smile! ™ ? It’s what we practice every- day here at Wo r l dWi de . 1. SUBSCRIBERS : For 12 years, we have strived to ensure you get the most out of each and every magazine, every month of every year. 2. ADVERTISERS : For 12 years, we have ensured fair rates and special opportunities to promote your products, worldwide. 3. CALLERS : For 12 years, we have not let you receive a “telephone answering device” when you cal l (unless of course, it is hol iday time). Solid Gold Service ~ with a Smile! ™ to us here at WorldWide Drilling Resource, Inc. , means we will devote 110% to each of you, and that makes our job not a job - but enjoyment. Were you one of those who received or advertised in the first Wo r l dWi de Dr i l l i ng Re s our c e ® pictured on the left below? And, are you sti l l one of our favorite subscribers or advertisers who are sti l l here with us? We’ve come a long way... As we say here at WWDR , See you on the trail! Proudly Made in the United States of America - delivered WorldWide ! WorldWide Drilling Resource ® The complete magazine for the drilling industry worldwide, owned by drilling industry associates dedicated to bringing the most up-to-date technology and information to subscribers. Covering construction-geotechnical, directional, environmental, exploration- blasthole, shallow gas & oil, geothermal, mining, water, international, and stateside drilling; from bits, to pumps, to rigs, to tanks, through wire and more. Managing Publisher/CEO/President: Veronica I. “Ronnie” Jones Office Administrator: Michele Stevens Editor: Bonnie Love Associate Editor: Amy White Classified Sales Manager: Kathy Heinrich Marketing Assistant/Support: Jan K. Allen Production/Webmaster: Marcel Schimpf Editorial Contributors for this month: Mark Battersby Tim Connor Bill Corey Scott Cosby Eric Freimuth Jim Kuebelbeck Thomas Kwader Ray McLarty Tim Rasmussen Ray Roerick Harry Short “Billy Bob Smith” Britt Storkson Peter Tavino Phillip Warren Harold White Robert Evans Wilson, Jr. Translator: Hector Leos Hyd/Eng Consultant: Thomas Kwader, Ph.D.,P.G. Consultant: Mary Ann Pelletier * Editorial contributions & advertisements include statements of fact and opin- ions that are the sole responsibility of the author and/or companies and do not necessarily imply any opinion of the owners, management, or staff of WorldWide Dr i ll ing Resource WorldWide Dr i ll ing Re ® . Images may have been altered for clarity. Complete advertising information may be found at: www.worldwidedrillingresource.com or by calling 850-547-0102. WorldWide Drilling Resource ® makes every effort not to place advertisements for “like” products on the same page in our publication; this may occur however, due to size and space within the publication. We regret any inconvenience this may cause our advertisers. THIS MONTH INSIDE ~ IN A WORD ~ BITS! WorldWide Drilling Resource ® i s published monthly by WorldWide Drilling Resource, Inc., a Florida Corporation PO Box 660 (3089 Northride Lane) Bonifay FL 32425-0660. Telephone: 850-547-0102 Fax: 850-547-0329 E-mail: wwdr@worldwidedrillingresource.com Web site: www.worldwidedrillingresource.com Copyright 2015, WorldWide Drilling Resource, Inc. Seen by countless WorldWide. Publication Agreement No. 40892520. Back issues may be requested. Cost per issue $10.00 USD. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any manner with- out the strict written consent of the publishers. Advertising rates furnished upon request. Editorial contributions are welcome subject to editorial review.* WorldWi de Dri ll i ng Resourc e ® reserves the right to refuse any advertisement . We Recycle VB Changes are brewing for ICUEE 2015! VBVBVB Seeing in dirty water? VBVBVB What do you know about off-road mobil ization? VBVBVBVBVB Find out about mining in Utah VBVBVBVBVBVB Protecting your investment? VBVBVB Which article was the E-News Readers’ Choice... HAMMERS!!! Need a BIGGER ~ BETTER Hammer? Figure it out in this quality issue! NEXT MONTH! Ronnie, Managing Publisher ronnie@worldwidedrillingresource.com With pen (computer) in hand... We are proud of it. Ronnie, for the WWDR Team We Built This in the United States of ates of America! All e-mails are @worldwidedrillingresource.com ronnie michele kathy marcel bonnie jan amy Drop us a note, and let us know how we are doing.