The Drilling and Wells Interoperability Standards (DWIS) group is hosting a strategy and user meeting on March 20, 2026, held at Patterson-UTI's training facility near Houston Intercontinental Airport — conveniently happening just after the SPE/IADC Drilling Conference.Two sessions are on offer, the …
Drillbotics Featured in SPE’s The Way Ahead
A great new article just published by SPE highlights Drillbotics through the eyes of two competition veterans. Harry Soilemezidis (TU Clausthal, Germany), and Joel Mensah (UMaT, Ghana) and In a candid interview, they reflect on how Drillbotics shaped their technical skills, leadership, and …
Drillbotics 2025–2026 Phase 2 Teams Announcement
Results of Phase 1 judging for the 2026 Drillbotics Competition are in! Physical Rig Competition (Mode P) Five of the teams that submitted Phase 1 Design Reports have advanced to Phase 2 (listed alphabetically): ITBA (Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires) – Argentina NTNU (Norwegian …






















