Innovation
Our Technology
For every Ensign customer, at every wellsite, we tailor our advanced technology and practices to reduce costs and enhance productivity. We work relentlessly to improve the way our wells are drilled and serviced to deliver efficient, market-leading service.
Drilling Solutions
REVOLUTIONIZE YOUR DRILLING OPERATIONS WITH EDGE AUTOPILOTTM ENGINEERED TECH-POWERED PERFORMANCE FOR EXCELLENCE
Ensign’s Drilling Solutions team of experts is dedicated to identifying, developing, and deploying cutting-edge technologies that improve drilling efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance safety to provide industry-leading technologies to our customers.
We offer a comprehensive range of resolutions, customized to meet the unique needs of our customers, including advanced drilling systems, automation technologies, directional drilling tools, environmental innovations and more. Our technical expertise is supported by state-of-the-art equipment and tools, ensuring we deliver superior results every time.
We recognize the importance of digitalization and are committed to the trend. Our innovations are designed to integrate with digital platforms, providing our customers with real-time data and insights that can help optimize their drilling operations.
Performance Automation Unleashed
EDGE AUTOPILOTTM
APPLICATIONS
1. AUTOMATED DRILLING SYSTEM (ADS)
The Automated Drilling System (ADS) is reshaping the drilling landscape through seamless automation of crucial tasks.
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Executes multiple functions and applications providing optimal wellbore delivery
2. QUILL OSCILLATOR ⓟ
This software facilitates sliding and curve build segments of a well by rocking the drill string, reducing friction and enhancing weight transfer to the drill bit for improved directional steering and increased Rate of Penetration.
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Greater supports for directional drilling
3. Z-TORQUE / SOFT TORQUE
Ensign leads the way in delivering customized stick-slip mitigation solutions, reshaping drilling efficiency. By tackling torsional vibrations, we enhance wellbore delivery time, mitigating risks of premature Measurement While Drilling (MWD) failure, bit failure, and drill pipe fatigue.
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Improves efficiency with a wider drilling envelope
4. AUTODRILLER
Elevate your drilling precision with Ensign’s proprietary AutoDriller, a pivotal force in controlling and stabilizing on[1]bottom drilling parameters.
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Accellerates wellbore delivery times
5. AUTO REAMER
Experience a transformative approach to drilling efficiency with our cutting-edge app that seamlessly automates the entire reaming sequence.
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Ensures consistant operations during reaming
6. RIG IQ
Rig IQ effectively reduces costs and resource demands for “Cloud” or back-office requirements.
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Systems for common dysfunctions with real-time performance
7. AUTOMATIC TOOLFACE CONTROLLER (ATC)
The system maintains the downhole toolface by adjusting the quill position during sliding, crucial for accurate directional drilling.
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Maintains the downhole toolface
AUTO DOWNLINK
Eliminates human error and personnel cost with the automation
8. AUTO DOWNLINK
Automate downlinking functionality with Auto Downlink, minimizing human error and ensuring unparalleled accuracy.
Read MoreThe Power of EDGE AUTOPILOTTM Portal and Advanced Performance Management team
Transform your drilling operations with Enhanced Customer Portal, delivering an immersive experience akin to being in the drillers cabin.
ADR® 1500S: The next generation full-sized walking rig.
The latest breed of our legendary ADR® is a more powerful, agile rig to drill long lateral sections in horizontal wells and execute rapid moves from pad to pad.
