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The Tube and Pipe Journal October/November 2006
The Tube and Pipe Journal became the first magazine dedicated to serving the metal tube and pipe industry in 1990. Today, it remains the only North American publication devoted to this industry, and it has become the most trusted source of information for tube and pipe professionals.
Is your cold pilger mill maintenance on schedule?
- By Glen Stapleton
- Nov 7, 2006
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Article
Glen Stapleton relies on his experience in troubleshooting for more than 30 years to discuss the most pressing pilger mill maintenance issues—causes, cures, and tips to prevent breakdowns and get the machines up and running again when they do fail.
Aluminum pipe pioneer streamlines tube mill welding
- By Eric Lundin
- Oct 10, 2006
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Article
When Hastings Irrigation Pipe Co., a manufacturer of aluminum pipe, needed to replace its decades-old welding power supplies, it looked for units that could weld a variety of thicknesses at fast welding speeds. What it found were power supplies that allowed the company to run its mills faster and save money in several ways.
Lasers loom larger in tube, pipe cutting
- By Peter Beck
- Oct 10, 2006
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Laser technology has a new, larger role in cutting tube and pipe. It's suitable not only for niche applications, but also for broader tube cutting applications such as cutoff.
Luminous aluminum makes light work
- By Kate Bachman
- Oct 10, 2006
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Hapco Aluminum Pole Products, Abingdon, Va., fabricates aluminum light posts that must be beautiful while standing up to wind, and the forces of nature.
Flushing out four-letter words: rust, dirt, and wear (Part III)
- By Mike Pelham
- Sep 15, 2006
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Article
Dirt, rust, and wear, cost tube producers and fabricators millions of dollars annually, and they can be the bane of tube processes. Analyzing the criteria for selecting the lubricants can help you select the best lubricant extend tool life and improve bends.
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- The Fabricator Podcast
- Published:
- 04/30/2024
- Running Time:
- 53:00
Seth Feldman of Iowa-based Wertzbaugher Services joins The Fabricator Podcast to offer his take as a Gen Zer...
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