OilFieldTrader Oilfield Equipment News Blog Archive

    Versa-Drill Showcases Its Flagship V-140X Drilling Rig
    Posted On: December 12, 2023
    Versa-Drill’s V-140X mounted drilling rig is engineered for water well and geothermal jobs with a multifunction touchscreen and greater feedback from digital transducers located throughout the machine. ...
    Caterpillar Oil & Gas To Showcase Latest Advancements In Products, Technology & Sustainability At OTC 2022
    Posted On: May 3, 2022
    Caterpillar Oil & Gas announces participation in the 2022 Offshore Technology Conference. ...
    Gardner Denver Introduces GD70 Oil-Lubricated Piston Compressor
    Posted On: October 6, 2021
    Gardner Denver is pleased to introduce the GD70 Oil-Lubricated Piston Compressor to the Gardner Denver Transport product line. ...
    Caterpillar Acquires Weir Oil & Gas, Launches SPM Oil & Gas
    Posted On: February 3, 2021
    Caterpillar Inc. has completed its acquisition of the Oil & Gas Division of the Weir Group PLC, a Scotland-based global engineering business. ...
    Caterpillar To Acquire Pump & Pressure Control Equipment Manufacturer Weir Oil & Gas
    Posted On: October 7, 2020
    The equipment manufacturer says the acquisition “will expand our offerings to one of the broadest product lines in the well service industry.” ...
    Versa-Drill Proves Its V-12 Drilling Rig’s Power With A Demo Day
    Posted On: September 22, 2020
    Nine companies represented by 25 people attended a recent demo of the truck-mounted drill rig, and three of those companies purchased V-12s that same day. ...
    Caterpillar TH55 E70 & E90 Transmissions Now Available From Cat Reman
    Posted On: March 3, 2020
    Reduce downtime and save money on maintenance and repair costs with remanufactured parts from Caterpillar. ...
    Liebherr Powers Electric, Emission-Free Machines Throughout Jobsite
    Posted On: November 13, 2019
    The company’s battery-electric LB 16 Unplugged drill rig and plug-in hybrid ETM 905 concrete mixer are on the job performing deep foundation work at one of the largest roadwork sites in Western Australia. ...
    Versa-Drill Launches Compact, Low-Maintenance V-12 Drilling Rig
    Posted On: September 30, 2019
    The newest member of the Versa-Drill lineup is designed to be simple to operate and to require very little maintenance. ...
    Versa-Drill Sells Tenth Drill Rig To Indiana Contractor
    Posted On: May 22, 2019
    C&J Well Drilling’s latest rig is a V-125X with 25,000 pounds of pullback, 22,100 pounds of pulldown, and 26 feet of top head travel. ...
    Honeywell & Wood Collaborate On The Connected Plant Offering For Refineries
    Posted On: March 22, 2019
    Honeywell UOP (Universal Oil Products) and Wood have agreed to work together to bring the latter’s Amec Foster Wheeler SYDEC (Selective Yield Delayed Coking) process models into Honeywell's Connected Plant digital service platform. ...
    Equipmentfacts Set For Busy Oilfield Auction Schedule
    Posted On: February 11, 2019
    Equipmentfacts will support online bidding for several high-profile oilfield equipment auctions in the coming months. ...
    Honeywell To Modernize Refinery For Azerbaijan State Oil Company
    Posted On: December 10, 2018
    The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) is modernizing one of its oil refineries, and it’s enlisting Honeywell’s help to do it. ...
    Honeywell Research Shows USB Device-Related Cybersecurity Threats Targeting Industrial Sites
    Posted On: November 16, 2018
    New research from Honeywell indicates that threats to industrial sites from USB devices are more serious than previously believed. ...
    Ditch Witch Refines Its Fluid Management Systems
    Posted On: October 2, 2018
    Ditch Witch recently revamped its family of fluid management systems to offer improved performance and lower TCO for organizations operating in the horizontal directional drilling sector. ...
    Versa-Drill Steps Up For Bohs Well Drilling
    Posted On: October 1, 2018
    Bohs Well Drilling recently replaced its aging rig with a new Versa-Drill V-125X Water Well & Geothermal Drilling Rig, and the crew couldn’t be happier. ...
    Sandvik Deemed Highly Sustainable
    Posted On: August 17, 2018
    The Financial Times Stock Exchange Group confirmed the mining and materials equipment manufacturing company as a member of the FTSE4Good Index for the 14th year running. ...
    SpotSee Keeps Tabs On Mission-Critical Equipment For The Oil & Gas Industry
    Posted On: August 16, 2018
    The company’s various products monitor shocks, vibrations, temperature, and other key variables and can send alerts to equipment operators in the event of impending malfunctions. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 6/4/2026
    Find out about the latest Sandhills features and news, including the new Bloomberg/Sandhills dealer survey, the new parts hub, Hot Lists, and more. ...
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    Used Construction Equipment Rentals Remain Strong as Sales Cool
    Posted 6/4/2026
    Used construction equipment inventory levels continued to decline in May, led by crawler excavators and wheel loaders, according to the latest Sandhills Global market reports. ...
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    Used Truck Fleets Continue to Age Amidst Ongoing Inventory Decline
    Posted 5/7/2026
    According to the latest Sandhills Global market reports, inventory levels of used trucks on TruckPaper.com and other Sandhills platforms are down over 20% compared to last year and is continuing a downward trend. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 4/30/2026
    Find out about the latest additions to Sandhills platforms, including TruckPaper.com’s new trailer model names and BoatHarbor.com’s new mobile app. ...
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    Used Semi-Trailer Market Improves Despite Downward Truck Market Trends and Rising Fuel Prices
    Posted 4/6/2026
    According to new Sandhills Global market reports, used semi-trailer asking prices and auction values ticked up in March and are trending upward. ...
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    AuctionTime Reaches More Heavy Machinery Buyers
    Posted 3/13/2026
    Read our post to learn how AuctionTime brings more bidders to weekly online auctions through unmatched exposure ahead of the sale. ...
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    Sandhills’ Flexible Sales Strategies Let You Tune Your Approach For The Best ROI
    Posted 3/12/2026
    Sandhills' flexible sales strategies help you sell the way you need to. ...
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    Activate OS Is Your Equipment Management Operating System
    Posted 3/12/2026
    Activate OS (ActivateOS.com) is an all-in-one equipment management platform used by dealers, heavy equipment fleet o\wners, and rental companies to track assets, automate inspections, and unlock new revenue streams for parts and service. ...
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    Get Easy Equipment Financing With CurrencyFinance
    Posted 3/11/2026
    CurrencyFinance’s fast, easy application helps equipment buyers secure financing up to $500,000 with low fixed rates and terms up to 72 months. ...
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    VIP+ Provides Accurate Valuations Plus Dealer Pricing Tools
    Posted 3/11/2026
    The Value Insight Portal+ (VIP+, formerly FleetEvaluator), generates accurate equipment, truck, and trailer valuations plus exclusive dealer pricing tools. ...
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