Tag: welding
Vallourec Umbilicals’ new orbital welding line
In July 2017, Vallourec Umbilicals launched a new orbital welding line for super duplex stainless-steel tubes in Venarey-Les Laumes (Côte-d’Or).
UGIMA 4509 for the automotive industry
Ugitech has expanded their portfolio in the range of UGIMA® steel grades with improved machinability. The new ferritic stainless steel UGIMA® 4509 is the answer to increasing demands of the automotive industry for more efficient machinability and better corrosion and oxidation resistance.
Umbilical technology driving material developments
TechnipFMC Umbilicals manufactures state-of-the-art subsea umbilical systems which provide the critical link between remote subsea wells and fixed or floating production systems. The company’s headquarters in Newcastle, UK is home to the world’s largest steel tube umbilical
assembly plant. Stainless Steel World spoke to Dr. Xiaoxue An, Principal Engineer and Lead of Materials and Corrosion, R&D about her role in this demanding niche sector.
Sandvik achieves milestone with order rise
Sandvik has reported a strong start to 2017 for welding products, materials and solutions. The news follows a global surge in demand for specialized welding expertise, with China and NAFTA representing the two largest growth markets.
voestalpine to showcase duplex welding equipment
voestalpine Böhler Welding will showcase many product innovations and their applications by means of live demonstrations, technical conferences and multi-media presentations at at Schweißen und Schneiden 2017.
Welding of MCP completed at Belarus NPP
One of the most important stages of construction – welding of the main circulation pipeline (MCP) – has been completed in the reactor department of Belarus NPP Unit 1 (the principal contractor is Group of Companies ASE).