Finding an experienced pipe welder doesn’t happen often these days. The industry needs more of them but doesn’t know where to find them, and so turns to automation where possible. This includes pipe ...

As the demand for spiral pipe for the petroleum industry has increased, so has the desire for fabrication systems that can provide shorter weld cycle times, higher throughput, and reduced material ...

Alexandre Nadeau, CEO, Tecnar, and Agha Umer, Head Quality-Welding Department, Bin Quraya, consider how industry resistance, technological progress, and potential gains in productivity and workforce ...

Global expenditure on pipeline construction and servicing is expected to reach $216billion over the next five years, with over 270,000km of extra pipeline expected to be installed. However, one of the ...

Abstract: This paper describes an automatic weld seam tracking method of stainless steel pipe welding machine. Due to the complexity of the pipe groove shape, it is difficult to find a seam and ...

Proper training and certification for High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) pipe welding can be the stepping stone to a more sustainable and better quality pipeline networks "Just as you would not let ...