January 2012 Tube Products International
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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,
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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
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
offers full technical support online, by
telephone or at one of its trade counters
located at Bangor, North Wales or
Deeside Industrial Park, Chester.
Collister and Glover
– UK
The new Collister and Glover website
Premium connections receive ISO 13679 CAL
IV certification
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
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’s American division, TMK IPSCO,
has also successfully completed
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.
TMK
– Russia
Industrial valves from Italy
Fumagalli SpA produces and sells
industrial valves for fluids for oil and
gas, power generation and industrial
plant in general.
Its range of products includes on-off
gate, globe, check, butterfly and ball
cast and forged valves, manual and
electrical/pneumatically
actuated
designed and manufactured in
accordance to ANSI standard.
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.
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.
Fumagalli SpA
– Italy
