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2025 Event Presentations & Photos

2025 CLAY SHOOT SPONSORED BY TOMAX
December 6, 2025
In Support of New Danville
Thank You To Our Sponsors: Tomax, Hi-Tech Seals, Abaco Drilling Technologies, ArcoTech Drilling Solutions, Kinetic Upstream Technologies, Mac Co., Precision Spray & Coatings, NTS Amega Global, Superior QC and Baker Hughes
2025 ANNUAL TECHNICAL FORUM
October 13 & 14, 2025
Featuring Rotary Steerables and Wellbore Placement
Thank You to Our Sponsors: Oxy, D-Tech Rotary Steerable, Abaco Drilling Technologies, ProDirectional, PV Fluid Products, Drilling Tools International, US Synthetic, Well Resolutions Technology, Breaker 19, Halliburton, Scientific Drilling, Terravici Drilling Solutions, Kinetic Upstream Technologies, roundLAB, Spears & Associates, Baker Hughes, e-Tech, Rice Nexus, Stratagraph, Tomahawk, TruYield Energy and Reuter-Stokes
2025 MWD/LWD FORUM
September 18, 2025
Thank You to Our Sponsors: Integrated Technologies,Azimuth, Bench Tree, Total Directional, Spears & Associates, Reuter-Stokes, Kambi
STATE OF THE INDUSTRY UPDATE
July 24, 2025
Thank you David Bat for the valuable insight you provide.
2025 SOME LIKE IT HOT GEOTHERMAL FORUM
May 29, 2025
Thank You to Our Sponsors: NOV, Capital Directional, Command Tubular, D-Tech Rotary Steerable, Hi-Tech Seals
ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT
April 7, 2025
Thank You To Our Sponsors: Taurex Drill Bits, Abaco, roundLAB, Park City Drilling Technologies
MUD MOTOR FORUM
April 3, 2025
Thank You To Our Sponsors: Black Diamond, Oxy, Altitude Energy Partners, Downhole NOV, Legacy Directional, Abaco Drilling Technologies, StabilDrill, US Synthetic, Dynomax, LODA, ProDirectional, Tomahawk Downhole, Tomax, Diamond Oilfield Services, PV Fluid Products, Topcat Distributors, Capital Directional, Drilling Tools International, Liberty Drilling Services, Lion Inspection Services, Stryker Directional, Firethorne Downhole Tools, roundLAB, Spears & Associates, Viking Power Technologies
AUTONOMOUS DOWNHOLE DRILLING & GEOSTEERING LUNCHEON
Feb. 28th, 2025
Vivum’s autonomous drilling technology optimizes precision and efficiency with real-time decision-making, self-adjusting geosteering, and seamless integration into existing hardware.
Thank you to our sponser, VIVUM
DRILL BIT FORUM
February 6, 2025
Thanks To Our Sponsors: Baker Hughes, SLB, Shear Tech Solutions, Taurex Drill Bits, Ulterra, US Synthetic, Element Six, Halliburton Drill Bits, Tomax, NOV- ReedHycalog, IDS, Drilformance, Kinetic, ProDirectional, and Trax Electronics










