About the Drilling Section

Objectives

To conduct a meeting each year at ISEE Conference.
To develop standards for drilling practices.
To form work groups within the section to examine drilling issues
To exchange information about drilling through the Journal of Explosives Engineering and ISEE Web Site.
To submit papers on Drilling safety, controls, accuracy, and new technologies for a Drilling Session at Annual Conference.
Program - Technical Session Working Group.
Communications Working Group - Obtain articles to appear in Journal of Explosives Engineering.
Education & Training.
Standards & Practices.

Drillers Section Q & A

Q: Despite having many, what is just one of your section’s goals for the upcoming year? 
A: One goal for the Drillers Section for the next year is to improve communication on geological information to enhance drilling practices.

Q: What has your section recently accomplished? 
A: One recent accomplishment is the drilling section finalized a new strategic plan.

Q: With membership renewal coming up, will you let the readers know who would benefit most from joining your section? 
A: Joining the Drillers Section is most beneficial for those interested in drilling operations, safety, and staying updated on industry best practices.

Q: Something interesting that our members may not know about your section.
A: The Drillers Section is dedicated to recognizing excellence in drilling through awards like "Driller Of The Year" and "Drilling Industry Leadership," which honor exceptional individuals for their outstanding contributions to the industry.

Q: When will members of your section meet next? 
A: Members of the Drillers Section will meet online as well as at the ISEE annual meeting, to ensure you're up to date on meetings, please email oakes.kurt1961@gmail.com.