Over two days, SMD mud engineer Gianfranco provided on-site technical support in partnership with the customer.The objectives were to assess bentonite performance, gather field feedback, and deliver basic operator training.Key FindingsDespite multiple bentonite brands being used at the site, testing confirmed that SMD SUPER GEL Bentonite consistently outperformed the other two products, demonstrating its superior […]

Dealing with mud hardness or inconsistent product performance? SMD Mud Engineer Gianfranco is online, supporting clients in Ecuador and across South America. With expertise in troubleshooting and optimizing product use, he’s ready to help you get the best results. Reach out today for expert technical support and improve your operations.

We’re proud to share that our team’s monthly support efforts—dubbed SMD (Sustainable Mineral Drilling)—have been hitting their mark, month after month. Every query addressed promptly, every issue resolved effectively, and every customer made to feel seen.

We are pleased to announce a powerful commercial alliance between SMD and Innra, two pioneering companies in the mining sector in Chile, who join forces to offer advanced solutions in drilling fluids.

Gianfranco, SMD’s Sales Manager for LATAM, will represent SMD at the EXPOMINAS 2025 exhibition in Ecuador. Come and find out about our soon-to-be-released Survey & Core Orientation Solutions, We look forward to seeing you. The future of mining in Ecuador has great potential.MARK YOUR CALENDARS!EXPOMIN 2025: Booth #174Meet SMD + Austrodrill for next-gen drilling mud […]

As SMD, a leading company in the chemical industry, grows and expands, it has strategically diversified into six major product segments, enabling it to provide clients with more comprehensive product support and tailored solutions across the chemical value chain.

Heartily welcome esteemed clients from Uzbekistan to China! Anticipating mutually beneficial collaborations and memorable journeys.

Wishing you a joyful Labor Day.

Getting the mix right! Our South American Mud Engineer, Gianfranco works closely with all stakeholders to ensure the best results from the best product.Called onsite to help overcome our clients’ difficult ground conditions, Gianfranco provided his usual high level of technical review and was also able to train the crew on correct use of test […]