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The Tube and Pipe Journal April/May 2011
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.
Government procurement provides potential profit
- By Tom Gerbe
- Apr 27, 2011
- Shop Management
- Article
The U.S. military has a large and stable demand for tube and pipe. Learning about this demand is the first step for a fabricator interested in becoming a U.S. government supplier.
Getting a grip on tube bending
- By George Winton
- Apr 27, 2011
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
A collet closer, commonly found on CNC or NC tube benders, serves an important role in the bending process. When quality is good, little attention is paid to its operation. When one or more quality parameters fall outside of acceptable limits, often the collet closer again is overlooked. A...
Yearning for learning
- By Eric Lundin
- Apr 26, 2011
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
When James Castoro founded Custom Aluminum Products in 1960, the company’s premise was simple and concise: It produced aluminum products, mainly storm windows and storm doors. It was a good time to be in the business—the baby boom was in full swing, and the U.S. population was...
GTAW electrode selection and preparation
- By Eric Lundin
- Apr 25, 2011
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Selecting the right tungsten electrode, and preparing it to match the welding process, aren't just good ideas to maximize welder productivity. They are necessary to prevent weld defects and all the time necessary for troubleshooting and rework.
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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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