Tag: welding

The company Nas Toa Co. Ltd., a member of the Nippon Yakin Kogyo group, has considerable experience in the manufacture of welded stainless steel and high-performance alloyed pipes and tubes. Here they share some of the technical knowledge they have gained in perfecting these products.

Tata Steel UK has completed the sale of its Speciality Steels business to Liberty House Group for a total consideration of GBP 100M.

Productivity is always under the spotlight and welding is a process that is often scrutinised. Depending on the specifics of the application, welding productivity might be increased by adopting fully automated or robotic welding, using semi-automated processes or improving the manual process.

Sandvik, a developer and producer of stainless steels and other high-performance materials for the oil and gas industry, showcased its products to more than 90,000 Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) attendees in Houston from May 1-4, 2017.

The largest-ever research project backed by Innovate UK for developing cost-effective titanium alloy structural airframe parts is nearing completion.

The Engineering Equipment and Materials Users Association (EEMUA) is a body, which develops standards for utilities, process and power plants, offshore platforms, storage terminals, and many industrial facilities.

High quality welds in pipes and tubes can only be assured if the weld underbead is protected from oxidation. The various techniques available through which protection can be given are referred to as purging.

Serimax, a Vallourec subsidiary, providing on- and offshore welding solutions, has completed the welding scope for the gas landline project Tanap, which will transport gas from Azerbaijan's Shah Deniz field (Caspian Sea) to Europe via Turkey.

PJSC "Turboatom" has provided to the representatives of Zaporizhzhya NPP control assemblage with pipes of 6 modules of Casing No 2 and other equipment for a modernized condenser for the turbine of Unit No 3.

The ITER Vacuum Vessel, the heart of the ITER machine which houses the fusion reaction, is a veritable piece of art. With its massive dimensions, its shape necessitates massive stainless steel pieces of metal being joined together by welding challenging geometrical forms.