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The Tube and Pipe Journal June 2018
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.
The Importance of lubricant in bending stainless steel tubing
- By Chris Fletcher
- May 18, 2018
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Bending stainless steel tubing is different from bending carbon steel, and the lubricant used makes a difference. Learn how to bend stainless steel tubing here.
Laser system marks tube, pipe, profile on the fly, complements mill operations
- By Eric Lundin
- May 18, 2018
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Article
As mill speeds run faster and faster, tube and pipe producers need marking systems that can keep up. Advances in laser scribing capabilities have allowed Cajo Technologies to develop systems that keeps pace with modern mill speeds.
Good looks aren’t everything—especially in welding
- By Nadia Reicher
- May 18, 2018
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
Modern welding goes back nearly 100 years, but despite the many advances in welding technology, weld quality is still dependent on the thoroughness of weld preparation. Making welds that are robust enough to stand up to the rigors of many modern demands requires extreme accuracy and solid consistency in the weld preparation steps.
Folding bicycle manufacturer uses laser cutting for titanium frame components
- By Eric Lundin
- May 17, 2018
- Laser Cutting
- Article
In his quest to build “the world’s best folding bicycle,” entrepreneur, machinist, CNC programmer, and cycling enthusiast Peter Boutakis worked with an engineering team at Prima Power Laserdyne to develop a laser machine that produces accurate, dross-free, spatter-free bevels and holes on titanium tubing.
Hand-held pressing tool provides quick, convenient pipe installation and maintenance as an alternative to traditional methods
- By Eric Lundin
- May 17, 2018
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Article
For many pipe-replacement jobs, sweating is the way to go, especially if the job is big. However, for many small and medium-sized jobs, the prep work and setup time can be nearly eliminated by switching to press fittings applied with a hand-held pressing tool.
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- Podcast:
- 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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