Tag: welding

BHDT Service Urea Conference

The 2nd BHDT Service Urea Conference will be held on the 3rd and 4th of May 2012. The Conference will cover several interesting topics such as:
• Innovations and new developments in HP piping components
• Materials of construction in urea plants: Complete Overview and Future Trends
• Welding techniques: Theory and Practice
• Features of BHDT HP Valves
• How to assure / increase the Safety and Reliability of HP valves and fittings
• Discussion of several Troubleshoot Cases
• Features of Safurex®
• BHDT Installation Services
• Tour to local steel works
• Workshop tour at BHDT with a focus on high pressure valve manufacturing and welding techniques
 
The Conference will be held at the main Workshops and Engineering facilities in Kapfenberg / Austria.

ESAB acquired by Colfax Corporation

By: Ashleigh Ryan     Charter International plc, owner of ESAB, has been acquired by Colfax Corporation.

VP of Roll-Kraft presenting at FabTech Canada

newsitemRoll-Kraft’s Vice President of Tube Mill Engineering, Robert A. Sladky, will be presenting, “Tube and Pipe Mill Setup” on Wednesday, March 21, from 10:15 AM - 12:15 PM at the first Fabtech conference in Canada - Fabtech Canada 2012.

Serimax appoints new managing director

Vallourec’s subsidiary, Serimax, has appointed Frederic Castrec as managing director to replace David Williams.

RathGibson closes Lincolnshire, Illinois corporate

newsitemRathGibson, a leading manufacturer of welded, welded and drawn, and seamless stainless steel, nickel, and specialty alloy tubing, will be closing the Lincolnshire, Illinois corporate office on 31 December 2011.

Liquide Welding launches E-learning platform

With the launch of an innovative E-learning platform, Air Liquide Welding is the first welding manufacturer to introduce a multi-language platform dedicated to welding and cutting. Designed with Flash technology, this new product is available in 5 languages (English, French, German, Spanish and Italian) to meet international needs for more welding and cutting knowledge across the globe.

Polysoude opens new Brazil office

newsitemFollowing the Brazil Welding show 2011, Polysoude has announced that it has officially opened its new sales office in Sao Paulo.

Where is the growth? State of the Industry Session

We had the opportunity to sit in on the State of the Industry: Executive Outlook session with industry-leading executives from TRUMPF, Lincoln Electric, Schuler and DuPont Powder Coatings America.

Exclusive interview with Sulzer Metco

We sat down with Sulzer Metco's Chad Wagner, Product Line Manager- Wires, at FabTech 2011 to discuss, among other things, the company and its products.

Pipeline contract to Nigeria-based firm

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) has awarded a contract for line pipes worth over NGN 7.8 billion to SCC Nigeria Ltd. SPDC had earlier worked with SCC to enhance their production processes and capability, such that the company is now able to manufacture line pipes of varying diameters.