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New elastomer technology designed to stay in hole longer in difficult well conditions

Abaco Drilling Technologies’ HPD elastomer, featured at the 2026 IADC/SPE International Drilling Conference in Galveston, Texas, was designed to operate in problematic drilling conditions – such as wells with high solids contents or excessive reaming – that typically place an abnormal amount of stress on the elastomer and lead to premature failure. Speaking to DC …

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