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Tube Russia – 28-31 May, 2007 ›››
Visitors to the Inductotherm Group Europe
stand will have the opportunity to discuss
their heating and welding requirements
with applications specialists representing
the Thermatool, Radyne, Newelco and
Banyard brands.
Thermatool specialises in innovative and
cost effective solutions for tube and pipe
producers throughout the world. With
the largest installed base of more than
900 solid-state HF welders worldwide,
Thermatool has over 50 years of
experience in the continuous high-speed
production of quality tube and pipe from
8mm to 24" diameter. The new range of
Thermatool VIP seam normalising and full
body annealing systems provide added
systems capability to producers of high
quality API grade oil and gas pipe.
Radyne offers producers and installation
contractors of API pipe an unrivalled range
of induction heat treatment and coating
systems, including pre- and post-weld girth
joint heat treatment and coating technology.
Designed for both onshore and offshore
applications, Radyne Merlin and SwirlCoat
systems have been engineered to satisfy
even the harshest and most demanding of
installations.
The InductoForge modular billet heater
from Newelco offers a new and totally
different approach to forging with higher
efficiency and lower total running costs.
The Banyard zero friction billet heater will
be of interest to producers of the highest
quality aluminium extrusions, as will the
Banyard range of Taper and Booster
heaters which deliver improved temperature
control and increased capacity.
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The International Tube Association (ITA) is
the world’s largest association of tube and
pipe engineers and its presence will be
geared towards offering every assistance
to tube and pipe professionals.
An emphasis will be placed on the
membership benefits available, including
support services at the major tube shows
worldwide and the educational opportunities
provided through technical conferences and
seminars.
Existing members can ensure they are
taking full advantage of the enhanced
range of membership benefits. Non-
members will be able to meet ITA staff to
learn all about what the Association can do
for them. They can also collect details of
the ITA benefits including reduced delegate
fees for ITA conferences, free promotional
opportunities in the ITAN newsletter,
free visitor entry and free hospitality at
selected exhibitions, access to copies
of ITA technical conference papers, and
large discounts for company promotion on
(the comprehensive
online material, product and equipment
database).
In addition, all members receive a free
annual subscription to the officially endorsed
magazine, Tube & Pipe Technology.
Inductotherm HWT
UK/USA Stand FO-A08
International Tube Association
UK Stand FO-B33