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Thermoplastic Piping Stops Corrosive Leaks for Paper Production Plant
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Thermoplastic Piping Stops Corrosive Leaks for Paper Production Plant

Paper manufacturers rely on piping systems for the safe conveyance of Sodium Hypochlorite (NaOCI), commonly known as bleach, to whiten raw paper.-  One such manufacturer was experiencing leaks from corroded welds in their stainless steel Sch 40 316L piping system. In order to provide a safer work environment and protect sensitive equipment, management sought a better solution for handling NaOCI...

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Victrex Receives As9100 Certification for Its High Performance, Lightweight Aerospace Tubing Solutions
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Victrex Receives As9100 Certification for Its High Performance, Lightweight Aerospace Tubing Solutions

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA-  USA – Victrex has successfully obtained the rigorous AS9100C/ISO9001:2008 aerospace certification for its VICTREX Pipes™ production lines. This certification gives the aerospace industry the confidence to specify the robust, lightweight tubing made from VICTREX-® PEEK polymer. Today, more than 15,000 aircraft rely on the high performance thermoplastic in demanding...

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Tanks Direct was Contacted to Install a Complete Turn-Key Emergency Generator Fuel Distribution System

Rockville, MD – Tanks Direct was contacted to install a complete turn-key emergency generator fuel distribution system. This project features one (1) 3,000 gallon Xerxes fiberglass underground storage tank, four (4) Aylan duplex fuel pumpsets, a Pnuemercator Tank Monitoring & Leak Detection System, and Steel Welded Piping installed through sixteen (16) levels of building. The fuel system...

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HAM-LET to Showcase a Line of Advanced Instrumentation for the Maritime and Offshore Industry at Shanghai's MARINTEC CHINA 2013

SHANGHAI –- HAM-LET, an innovative world-leading manufacturer of instrumentation valves and compression fittings, is to exhibit at the All China Maritime Conference and Convention - Marintec China - in Shanghai from 3-6 December. HAM-LET will exhibit a range of products including Let-Lok-® precision high pressure pipe and tube fittings, ball, needle and metering valves - including the...

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Atlas Copco Helps Saint-Gobain Achieve Safe, Efficient Production

Wilrijk, Belgium – Saint-Gobain Ceramic Materials (Mudanjiang) Co., Ltd., China, primarily manufactures green silicon carbide. In 2009 Atlas Copco supplied the company with a modular AIRnet-® piping system, which allows simple reconfiguration of the factory whenever required. Installed at the same time were ZT Series oil-free screw compressors enabling the company to meet the ISO 8573-1 0...

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Quaker Chemical Shines as a Front to Back Supplier for the Tube and Pipe Industry at FABTECH

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa.- – In the rapidly changing tube and pipe industry, unique challenges and opportunities present themselves in new materials, new technologies and new global markets.-  One specific challenge that tube producers face is the prevention of corrosion.-  Some fabricators rely on metalworking fluids to provide both in-process and final corrosion protection, while others use a...

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Celanese Receives 2013 Oil & Gas Award for Celstran® CFR-TP Based Composite Pressure Pipe
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Celanese Receives 2013 Oil & Gas Award for Celstran® CFR-TP Based Composite Pressure Pipe

West Coast Manufacturer of the Year Florence, Ky., Sulzbach, Germany, Shanghai, PR China – Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, was named the Oil & Gas Awards 2013 West Coast Manufacturer of the Year for a new composite pressure pipe that features Celstran-® CFR-TP. As one of 48 West Coast finalists, Celanese was chosen by the 2013 Oil & Gas...

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GE Develops New Flexible Pipe Technology to Withstand Harsh Subsea Environment of Brazil's Santos Basin

Three-Year Development Project is Part of GE Oil & Gas’ Expanding R&D Footprint in Brazil RIO DE JANEIRO — As Brazil works to extract its vast offshore oil and gas reserves found in pre-salt formations, one of the most challenging locations is the Santos Basin, where operators face a number of complex production and transportation conditions. GE Oil & Gas (NYSE: GE) has introduced innovative...

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Celanese Named 2013 Oil & Gas Award Finalist in 3 Regions for Celstran® CFR-TP Based Composite Pressure Pipe

For General Water Transport Infrastructure Applications Florence, Ky., Sulzbach, Germany, Shanghai, PR China – Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, was named a 2013 Oil & Gas Awards finalist in three regions for a new composite pressure pipe that features Celstran-® CFR-TP. The Fiberflex-®-11 pipe from Composite Fluid Transfer LLC of Kilgore,...

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