Tubular Rolling
Includes seamless and welded pipe, tube and OCTG rolling and finishing processes.
Latest News
TPCO America Hot Commissions Heat Treatment Facility in Texas
14 March 2014 - TPCO America Corp. had a successful partial hot commissioning of the heat treatment operation on 30 December 2013.
Vallourec Awarded Important Offshore Contract for Project in Brunei
11 March 2014 - Vallourec has been awarded a US$100 million contract for the supply of premium pipes with VAM® 21 connections for the offshore ML-South Project, operated by Total’s affiliate Total E&P Borneo, in Brunei.
Severstal’s Izhora Pipe Mill Prepares for Major Project with New Equipment
07 March 2014 - The Izhora Pipe Mill, part of the Russian Steel division of OAO Severstal, has begun installing automated pipe measuring equipment to enhance efficiency for measuring out-of-roundness and billet curvature.
CMI Modernizes Heat Treatment Furnace in Belgium
05 March 2014 - CMI Industry has been awarded a contract for the modernization of a heat treatment furnace for Cofely Fabricom (Grimbergen, Belgium), a subsidiary of GDF Suez.
Changzhou ChangBao Commissions SMS Meer Stretch-Reducing Mill, Groove Dressing Machine
04 March 2014 - Changzhou ChangBao from Changzhou, Jiangsu Province, China, has commissioned a new stretch-reducing mill including automation system from SMS Meer, Germany.
Thermatool Simplifies HF Welding for Diverse API Product Manufacturer
28 February 2014 - One of the world’s largest suppliers of ERW pipes has completed the installation of a new 800kW Thermatool® HAZControl™ Technology Dual (induction/contact) Solid State HF Welder at one of its North American facilities.
ArcelorMittal Ostrava Tubular Products Commissions New Coating Line
26 February 2014 - ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Ostrava (AMTPO), a subsidiary of ArcelorMittal Ostrava, has commissioned a new UV coating line.
ArcelorMittal Modernizes Seamless Pipe Mill in Czech Republic
06 February 2014 - ArcelorMittal Tubular Products Ostrava (AMTPO) has completed a major investment project to modernize the manufacture of seamless small diameter pipes and increase its production capacity in the Czech Republic.
Tejas Tubular to Build New OCTG Facility in Nebraska
03 February 2014 - Tejas Tubular Products is set to build a new facility in Norfolk, Neb.
Siempelkamp Recovers Stored Energy with Pipe Forming Presses
29 January 2014 - At TUBE 2014 Siempelkamp introduced pipe forming presses with an innovative energy-efficient drive system.
Vallourec to Double VAM® Connection Testing Capacity in France
24 January 2014 - Vallourec will expand its VAM® Connection Technology Center in Aulnoye-Aymeries, North of France, in order to double its testing capacity.
Shell Awards TMK IPSCO Two Long-Term Pipe Contracts
23 January 2014 - TMK IPSCO has been awarded two three-year contracts to provide both oil country tubular goods (OCTG) and line pipe to Shell for onshore and offshore applications.
Vallourec Inaugurates Its First Premium Finishing Plant in the Middle East
15 January 2014 - Vallourec, a leader in premium tubular solutions, announced the inauguration of its new premium finishing plant for OCTG in Saudi Arabia: Vallourec Saudi Arabia.
Taylor-Winfield Technologies Unveils New Welding Technology
03 January 2014 - Taylor-Winfield Technologies’ assistant chief engineer, Mike Prokop, recently addressed The American Welding Society with information on a new process to flash weld advanced high-strength steels (AHSS).
Northwest Pipe Acquires Permalok Corp.
02 January 2014 - Northwest Pipe Co. has acquired Permalok Corp., a fabricator of steel piping utilizing the Permalok patented interlocking pipe joining system.
Khartsyzsk Pipe's Certified by Ukrainian Safety Organization
31 December 2013 - TUV Nord Ukraine certified Khartsyzsk Pipe's products for compliance with EC 305/2011/EU. Khartsyzsk Pipe is part of the Metinvest group.
Anhui Tianda Puts Expanded PQF Plant from SMS Meer Into Service
09 December 2013 - Anhui Tianda Oil Pipe in Anhui Province, China, has expanded and re-commissioned its existing PQF® plant supplied by SMS Meer, Germany.
Tenaris Orders Seamless Tube Plant from SMS Meer for New Texas Plant
05 December 2013 - Tenaris has awarded SMS Meer with the supply of a PQF® plant for the Bay City site in Texas, U.S.A.
New Finishing Line Increases Capacity for High-Alloyed Tubes and Bar at Sandvik
04 December 2013 - The culmination of a two-year investment program at Sandvik Materials Technology saw the opening of a new, state-of-the-art finishing line in Sandviken, Sweden, significantly increasing the plant’s capacity for high-alloyed tubes and bar.
Abakan Announces Agreement to Develop Better Coatings for Small-Diameter Pipe Market
04 December 2013 - Abakan Inc., an emerging leader in the advanced coatings and metal formulations markets, announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement with LIMO Lissotschenko Mikrooptik GmbH, based in Dortmund, Germany.
