TPi January 2012

f i t t ings & valves

Pump it up! Collister and Glover, established in 1977, is an EN ISO 9000 certified independent stockist and distributor of pumps, tubes, valves, fittings and ancillary products in the UK, with sites in Deeside and Bangor. The company has recently contracted the services of marketing agency Staunton Rook to carry out a complete re-brand, create new sales literature, improve search engine optimisation and create a new pumps website. The new website, www.colglopumps. co.uk, hosts over 5,000 products from all of the major manufacturers, including ABS, ARO, Calpeda, DAB, Ebara, Espa, Grunfos, KSB, Lowara and Verder. Collister and Glover has a stock value in excess of £1mn and uses its own fleet of vehicles to deliver products on a daily basis. Local deliveries and online orders over £100 are free throughout mainland UK. The new website provides a logical and easy to use navigation

The new Collister and Glover website

offers full technical support online, by telephone or at one of its trade counters located at Bangor, North Wales or Deeside Industrial Park, Chester.

system, allowing customers to rapidly find exactly what they are looking for. The site allows browsing of products by manufacturer, type or use, with each product showing a detailed image, including a large amount of technical information. Collister and Glover

Collister and Glover – UK www.colglopumps.co.uk

Industrial valves from Italy Fumagalli SpA produces and sells industrial valves for fluids for oil and gas, power generation and industrial plant in general. designed and manufactured in accordance to ANSI standard.

Rating from 150 to 4,500lb, and with temperature ranges from -196°C to +1,200°C, applications include non- corrosive fluids (water, steam, oil, gases and hydrocarbons); corrosive fluids (sulphuric acid, phosphoric acid and hydrofluoric acid); subsea application; and cryogenic service.

Materials include common carbon steels, low temperature carbon steels, low alloy steels, martensitic stainless steels, austenitic stainless steels, duplex and super duplex, and nickel alloy.

Its range of products includes on-off gate, globe, check, butterfly and ball cast and forged valves, manual and electrical/pneumatically actuated

Fumagalli SpA – Italy info@fumagallivalves.com www.fumagallivalves.com

Premium connections receive ISO 13679 CAL IV certification

qualification tests, of Ultra-QX premium threaded connections, in accordance with ISO 13679 CAL IV standard. Ultra-QX connections exhibit high tensile and compression strength, high ability to bend, and resistance to other unfavourable outside factors.

to the ISO 13679 CAL IV standard confirmed the world-class quality of our connections,” said Alexander Shiryaev, TMK CEO. “It places us among the leading global suppliers of pipe products for complex onshore and offshore drilling and hydrocarbon production projects.”

TMK, a manufacturer and supplier of steel pipes for the oil and gas industry, has announced that qualification tests of its PF premium connections have been successfully held in accordance with the ISO 13679 CAL IV standard. The tests were conducted at the Oil States Industries international testing centre, Aberdeen, UK. “Successful international certification of TMK PF premium connections according

TMK – Russia tmk@tmk-group.com www.tmk-group.com

TMK’s American division, TMK IPSCO, has also successfully completed

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