Drillbotics® – Drilling Systems Automation

Roughneck Camp

STUDENTS in the Houston Area: Roughneck Camp (RNC) 2022 - Asset Development A To Z RNC is just around the corner, and we'd love for you to join us on July 22nd at the beautiful Downtown Houston Chevron campus! In its 21st year, …

2022 Videos and Reports are on the Website

2021 - 2022 Drillbotics competition reports have been posted to the website on the Archives page. Phase I design reports Students' prerecorded Phase II video presentations for the judges Phase II test videos …

Winners of 2021-2022 Drillbotics – Group B

The NTNU team consists of Luis Alvarez, Mikaela Solberg, Jarle Ness and Henrik Helgeland. Congratulations to the team of students from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) as the winning …

Autonomous Drilling with a Miniature Drilling Rig

“Design a drilling rig and related equipment to autonomously drill a vertical well as quickly as possible while maintaining borehole quality and integrity of the drilling rig and drillstring.”

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