In a rapidly evolving drilling landscape, this session highlights key advancements across cementing technologies, artificial intelligence, and automation. It features cutting-edge case studies showcasing high-performance drilling practices in complex well profiles, including highly deviated and horizontal wells. Attendees will gain insights into how operators are setting new field benchmarks through precision well placement, enhanced reservoir contact, and the deployment of advanced fluid chemistries, resilient cement systems, and sustainable materials. These innovations are expanding the operational envelope for both oil and gas and CCUS applications.