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AEROSPACE
>The Orbital Welding of the CBERS (China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite) Propulsion System


Soudage TIG orbital du système de propulsion d’un satellite

>Orbital Welding Produces Top-Grade Welds on Titanium Hydraulic Lines for Cessna's Fastest Jet

>
AMI's Pipe Welding Systems Used on External Fuel Tank for the Space Shuttle




BIOTECHNOLOGY/ PHARMACEUTICAL
Designing a CGMP Bioprocess
Equipment Manufacturing Facility

Ernest L. Stadler, Barbara K. Henon, and David Koiro

>Installation of Pharmaceutical Process Piping - A Case Study
Part 2 - Orbital Welding, Weld Inspection, Weld Documentation, Passivation


>Installation of Pharmaceutical Process Piping - A Case Study
Part 1 - Planning and Preparation


>One Manufacturer's Approach -
Reducing Costs and Improving Quality
Through Orbital Welding

>Documenting Welds From An Orbital Welding Power Supply - Capturing Data Electronically For Quality Assurance

>ASME Publishes a New Edition of the Bioprocessing Equipment Standard - ASME BPE 2002

>Latest Developments in Welding Specifications for Sanitary Process Piping

>Orbital Welding Technology for Pharmaceutical Piping Systems

>Installing an Orbitally-Welded Hygienic Piping System - A Case Study

>Orbital Welding of Stainless Steel Tubing for Biopharmaceutical, Food and Dairy Use

>Animal Health Group Upgrades / Expands Facility with Orbital Welding

>Effects of Purge Gas Purity and Chelant Passivation on the Corrosion Resistance of Orbitally Welded 316L Stainless Steel Tubing


>Fiocruz builds modern multiproduct pharmaceutical plant in Brazil for vaccine production

>Orbital Welding in Compliance with the New ASME Bioprocessing Equipment (BPE) 1997 Standard

>Order Codes & Standards - Links to issuing organizations




CONTRACTORS
>Dynamic Systems Inc.




FOOD/ DAIRY/ BEVERAGE

ORBITAL WELDING OF STAINLESS STEEL PIPE FOR WATER SYSTEMS

Colombia contractor uses orbital
at a pasteurizing plant.
For more information,
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Soldadura y tecnología del siglo XXI


>Orbital Welding Passes Inspection in Powdered Milk Plant

>Orbital Welding of Stainless Steel Tubing for Biopharmaceutical, Food and Dairy Use

>Latest Developments in Welding Specifications for Sanitary Process Piping

Coffee Processing Plant Uses AMI Tubesheet Equipment

>
Order Codes & Standards - Links to issuing organizations


BREWERY


>Partir de junio estará en las tiendas 7-Eleven Nueva cerveza de La Constancia en EE.UU

>Welds Assure Sanitary Piping for Draft Beer


INDUSTRIAL
>Unit Superheater Engineering Ltd., of Swansea, UK

>Dow Chemical Canada Solves Critical Metallurgical Problems in Furnace Shutdown

>Critical Hydrogen Service Piping Project Met with Orbital Welding

>
Oil Refinery Relies on Orbital Welding



MATERIALS
>An Overview of the Effects of Sulfur on the Orbital GTA Welding of AISI Type 316L Stainless Steel Tubing and Pipe

>Orbital Welding of Corrosion Resistant Materials for Bioprocess Piping Applications

>Effects of Purge Gas Purity and Chelant Passivation on the Corrosion Resistance of Orbitally Welded 316L Stainless Steel Tubing

>Orbital Welding of 316L Stainless Steel Tubing




NUCLEAR

>Orbital GTAW for tube and pipe contribute to record-breaking performance at the Angra II Nuclear Power Plant in Brazil

Multiple Nuclear Canister Welding Systems in Use Worldwide!

>Welds Safeguard Plutonium-Bearing Containers


OFFSHORE
>Automation Allows Production of Long-Length Tubing

>Orbital Welding of Super Duplex Header

>Orbital Welding Used on Firewater System

>Orbital Welding Speeds Riser Construction of Offshore Platforms

>Orbital Welding of Titanium Pipe for Offshore Production Platforms




PULP/ PAPER
>Pulp Mill Uses Orbital Welding to Repair its Boiler

>Pulp Mill Reports Orbital Welding Saved $750,000 and increased the life of its Boiler


SEMICONDUCTOR
>Highly Successful Semiconductor Cleanroom Fabrication in UK Features Orbital Welding

>Matsushita Completes Ultra High Purity Nitrogen System Reducing Contaminants to PPB Levels

>Ultra High Purity Stainless Steel Pipework System Used Orbital Welding Technology

>Installing IBM Semiconductor Process Tools at Sandia National Laboratories




SHIPBUILDING
>Juliana Shipyard in Spain Increases Productivity with Orbital Welding of Chemical Tanker Piping System


TUBE and PIPE WELDING

Abstract - Orbital Welding of Duplex Stainless Steel Tubing (330mb PDF)

>Manual SMAW Pipe Welding versus Orbital GTAW
Welding Comparison Chart - Free


>Orbital Welding of Christmas Tree Assemblies for the Terra Nova Project

>Orbital Welding Delivers Treatment Plant on Time


>1,776 Joints Welded at Staples Center

>Orbital Welding of 316L Stainless Steel Tubing


>Orbital Welding of Small Diameter Tubing

>Practical Applications of Orbital Tube and Pipe Welding

>
Orbital Welding Solution -Maintenance Shutdown Contract at a Methanex Plant in B.C.

>Orbital Welding Plays a Key Role in Unamon’s Record-Breaking Performance at the Angra II Nuclear Power Plant in Brazil

>Order Codes & Standards - Links to issuing organizations


>Orbital Welding with Limited Clearance Using compact, full-function weld heads





TUBE-to-TUBESHEET
>VMIJ Maximizes Productivity with Orbital Tube-to-Tubesheet Welding

>
Coffee Processing Plant Uses AMI Tubesheet Equipment






>Unit Superheater Engineering (UK) -
8,016 Tubesheet Welds in just 10 Days







UTILITIES (FOSSIL and NUCLEAR)
>Utility Self-Performs on Boiler Tube Replacement

>Orbital Welding of Dissimilar Boiler Tubes
Saves Contractor $375.000


>Orbital Welding Used to Replace Tubing at Generating Plant





WATER TREATMENT
>Pipline Construction
Orbital Welding Meets the Deadline







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