Press Release: FuchsRohr AluDrill offers reliable lightweight solutions for demanding drilling surroundings
· The groundbreaking FuchsRohr® AluDrill™ pipe is a high strength to weight alloy pipe that allows greater transfer of weight to bit in complex and challenging wells. · Recent commercial drilling operations with FuchsRohr AluDrill in the Niobrara shale formation for multiple wells exceeding 17k ft show improvements up to 30 percent in sliding mode with similar gains possible in rotary mode. · The sliding mode gains shown by FuchsRohr AluDrill in the Niobrara formation drilling show an exciting potential to reduce costs, as sliding mode typically consumes up to 40 percent of drilling