About / Est. 1992
Three decades of drilling steel, built right.
Tube Technologies Inc. has manufactured premium drilling equipment from Minneapolis, Minnesota since 1992. We're a proud member of the Jindal Saw Group, ISO 9001 certified, and active in the National Ground Water Association — committed to delivering products that perform from the first rotation to the last.
What we stand for
A handshake-grade commitment to every job.
Quality over volume
Every part traceable. Every weld inspected. No shortcuts on metallurgy.
Customer-first
We answer the phone. We solve the problem. Then we ship the part.
Engineering discipline
We test what we build under load — and we publish the data.
Made in America
Manufactured and assembled in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Manufacturing capabilities
Everything from billet to finished tool joint.
Tube & pipe manufacturing
- Drill pipe from 2 3/8" through 7 5/8" OD
- Minimum 80 KSI yield alloy material
- Cold-drawn seamless and DOM tubing
- Wall concentricity and straightness verified
Welding & joining
- Inertia (friction) welded tool joints
- Inertia-welded helical anchor assemblies to 7 5/8"
- Full-penetration weld-on connections
- Weld inspection on every joint
Threading & machining
- API Regular, IF and Full Hole connections
- AWJ, BWJ, NWJ and DCDMA rod threads
- Single, double and triple lead thread forms
- Right-hand and left-hand configurations
- Wrench flats machined to OEM patterns
Heat treatment
- Quench-and-temper for tool joints
- Hardness-tested to spec before shipment
- Heat-treated joints for repeat make-and-break cycles
OEM interchange
- Interchangeable with Vermeer and Ditch Witch HDD rods
- Cubex and major ITH hammer manufacturers
- Boart Longyear and Terra Sonic sonic tooling
- Common water well rig thread and flat patterns
Custom fabrication
- Non-standard threads, lengths and metallurgy
- Subs, adaptors, bushings and crossovers
- Built to your drawings and spec sheets
- Quotes returned same-day by our engineers
Timeline
From Minneapolis garage to global supply chain.
Founded in Minneapolis
Tube Technologies opens its doors with a focus on high-quality drill rods for the water well industry.
Expanded product lines
Added stabilizers, subs, augers and a full accessories catalog to serve mining and geothermal operators.
ISO 9001 certification
Locked in a formal quality system that documents every process — from billet inspection to final inspection.
Joined the Jindal Saw Group
Backed by global steelmaking scale — proprietary metallurgy, vertically integrated supply.
Across North America
Trusted by operators from Alberta to the Permian Basin. NGWA member. Custom work on demand.