In this episode of the Oil and Gas Startups Podcast, Vasili Borissov, CEO of Cool Edge Bits, shares the fascinating story behind their groundbreaking drill bit technology. Inspired by his father, a world-renowned rocket scientist, Vasili and his team have applied aerospace engineering principles to tackle one of the biggest challenges in drilling: heat.
The Problem: Traditional drill bits overheat, reducing efficiency and lifespan.
The Solution: Vasili’s team re-engineered the bit with strategically placed ports to cut temperatures by 33%, doubling the rate of penetration.