Oct 22, 202627 min
How does a 60-tonne-class piling rig handle hard rock, deep foundations and demanding infrastructure projects? In this episode of TerraQuip Talk, Mike Dobrota breaks down the IMT A215 and its performance across...
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TerraQuip Talk
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About this Podcast:
Welcome to TerraQUIP Talk, the go-to podcast for drilling, piling, and foundation professionals across Australia, New Zealand, and beyond.Hosted by Mike Dobrota, founder of TerraQUIP Drilling Equipment, this show cuts through the noise with real, on-the-ground conversations from one of the industry’s most respected rig suppliers.Whether you're searching for the best piling rigs in Australia, comparing Kelly Bar vs CFA piling rigs, looking to buy heavy drilling equipment, or just want to know what makes a reliable drilling equipment supplier, you’ll find it here.Each episode is packed with practical insights on foundation drilling equipment, rig maintenance and repairs, tailored hydraulic machinery, and how to get more value from your rigs in the field.It’s the kind of straight-talking industry knowledge you won’t find in brochures or sales calls.For engineers, site managers, and decision-makers who want clarity, speed, and smarter gear, this is your home.Follow now and stay ahead
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What is TerraQuip Talk about?
Welcome to TerraQUIP Talk, the go-to podcast for drilling, piling, and foundation professionals across Australia, New Zealand, and beyond. Hosted by Mike Dobrota, founder of TerraQUIP Drilling Equipment, this show cuts through the noise with real, on-the-ground conversations from one of the industry’s most respected rig suppliers.
Who hosts TerraQuip Talk?
TerraQuip Talk is hosted by TerraQuip Drilling Equipment. The show has published 18 episodes to date.
What has TerraQuip Talk covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Inside the IMT A215: Hard Rock Drilling, Deep Piles & Real-World Performance" (22 October 2026, 27 minutes), "TerraQuip Talk, Piling Rigs, Power Lines & 17.4m CFA Drilling" (7 October 2026, 27 minutes), and "Marini MRA 300: 35-Ton Excavator Drilling Hollow Bar Anchors on a Tight Job Site" (16 September 2026, 20 minutes).
How often does TerraQuip Talk publish?
TerraQuip Talk publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 18 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on TerraQuip Talk?
Booking probability for TerraQuip Talk is 20%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. TerraQuip Talk requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. TerraQuip Talk's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch TerraQuip Talk?
The strongest fits for TerraQuip Talk are Structural & Exterior Contractors. TerraQuip Talk has a business audience and around 1,500 subscribers on YouTube.
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- Oct 7, 202627 min
What happens when a piling rig is working underneath high-voltage transmission lines? ⚡ And how does a 40-ton-class rig manage to drill a 900mm CFA pile to 17.4 metres deep ? In this episode of TerraQuip Talk , Mike...
Sep 16, 202620 minMARINI MRA 300 IN ACTION — A closer look at one of Marini’s specialised mast attachments for high-production ground anchoring.In this episode of TerraQuip Talk, we take you to a real Queensland job site to see the...
Aug 18, 202628 minIn this episode of TerraQuip Talk, Mike takes an in-depth look at the Marini MR-P 350, a compact but powerful piling rig that has made a big impact on restricted-access and low-headroom foundation projects across...
Aug 5, 20261h 8mLloyd Kay, Director of Sydney Piling, joins Mike Dobrota on TerraQuip Talk to discuss what it really takes to build a successful piling business. From starting out digging piles by hand to leading one of Sydney's...
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- Jul 28, 202626 min
The Marini MR-2PN Skid Mounted Rig has earned its reputation as one of the industry's most versatile and reliable drilling solutions—but what makes it stand out? In this episode of TerraQuip Talk, Mike Dobrota takes an...
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How to Commission a Piling Rig Properly
Jul 15, 202619 minThe job isn't finished when a piling rig is delivered—in many ways, that's when it really begins. In this episode of TerraQuip Talk, Mike explains why proper commissioning is essential for getting a new piling rig ready...
Jul 6, 202630 minWhy has the IMT A140 become TerraQuip's best-selling 40-ton piling rig? In this episode of TerraQuip Talk, Mike Dobrota explores the real-world performance of the IMT A140, covering its specifications, hard rock...
Jun 11, 202650 minIn this episode of TerraQuip Talk, Mike Dobrota sits down with Walter Fioravanti, one of the key leaders behind IMT Drilling Equipment and a veteran with more than 24 years of experience in the drilling and foundation...
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IMT CFA Rig Types Explained From A45 to A140
Jun 3, 202628 minIMT CFA Rig Types Explained: From A45 to A140 Not all CFA rigs are built the same. In this episode of TerraQuip Talk, we take a deep dive into the different CFA (Continuous Flight Auger) configurations across the IMT...
May 20, 202622 minIn this episode of TerraQuip Talk, we discuss the correct installation requirements for Marini Mast Attachments and the most common mistakes that reduce drilling performance or damage equipment. We cover hydraulic flow...
May 7, 202620 minReverse Circulation Drilling (RCD) is changing the future of mega foundation engineering.In this episode, we break down how RCD technology is used to drill massive offshore foundations for bridges, ports, marine...
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The 7 Main Piling Methods Every Contractor Must Know
Apr 15, 202645 minIn this episode of TerraQuip Talk , we break down the 7 key piling technologies that form the backbone of modern foundation drilling. From driven piles to CFA , FDP , and diaphragm walls , we explain how each method...
Apr 3, 202624 minThe construction industry is under pressure—and global events are a big reason why. In this episode, we break down how the Middle East conflict is impacting fuel prices, shipping logistics, equipment costs, and overall...
Mar 19, 202650 minIn this episode of TerraQuip Talk, I sit down with Sam Priestly from Click Road to talk about something I’ve personally struggled with for years—automation, AI, and making systems actually work in a real business. I’ve...
Mar 10, 20261h 8mIn this episode, Mike sits down with industry veteran Mark Peter Newton to break down a career that started in the military cadet schools of Leeds and ended at the top tier of global piling with Keller. Mark details the...
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Piling, Problems, and Persistence with Murat (CF Group)
Mar 5, 202648 minWe’re back! After a bit of a break and a move into a new studio, we’re kicking things off with a deep dive into the world of foundations. In this episode, Mike sits down with Murat, the Construction Manager at CF Group...
Feb 13, 202632 minIn the special foundation industry, "she’ll be right" doesn't cut it when you're drilling 30 meters deep. You need proof. Mike Dobrota dives into the partnership between TerraQuip and G&H (Hatlapa), the German...
Feb 3, 202650 min"Your problem is my problem." In this episode, Mike Dobrota is joined by Robby to discuss the high-pressure world of Australian piling and foundation work. From performing 24/7 shutdowns on Aboriginal heritage sites to...
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The IMT Advantage: Simplicity, Stability & Real Torque
Jan 28, 202629 minWelcome back to TerraQuip Talk, Episode 27! Today, we’re looking back at how far IMT has come since 2018. Host Mike Dobrota discusses why "less is more" when it comes to rig electronics, the importance of an ethical...
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