TPT September 2013

Technology News

Tube cutting innovations

Offshore alloys PRODUCTS made from advanced stainless steels and special alloys from Sandvik for well intervention, topside, subsea and downhole applications were on display at this year’s OTC 2013 in Houston, Texas, in May. Sandvik’s expertise in advanced stainless steels and other corrosion resistant alloys (CRA) means it has one of the most comprehensive product portfolios in the industry. The programme ranges from seamless and welded tube and pipe through to fittings and flanges, bar and hollow bar, wirelines, hot isostatic press (HIP) products in near-net shapes, Sandvik ClikLoc rapid action connector for riser applications, and welding consumables. Sandvik Materials Technology – Sweden Website: www.smt.sandvik.com

This range of saw blades is particularly convincing if it comes to the increased demands on the cutting edge quality and tolerances of the saw blade. At EMO the company of AKE will be presenting its latest technical innovation under the brand of Wagner by AKE. The precision circular saw blade tubeExtreme cut represents another successful development of this long- established company – a product with jointed carbide tips and a very small tooth pitch of 4.5mm. This saw blade is suitable for all thin-walled tubes and profiles and convinces by means of its very high cutting quality thanks to good guiding features as well as high material utilisation due to the thin kerf.

AKE Knebel GmbH & Co KG is a manufacturer of circular saw blades. The company is a medium-sized family- run business with strong international orientation and thus the ideal partner for its customers. Many years’ experience in development and production is combined with innovative spirit and economical solutions. Wagner by AKE is a high-performance quality saw blade designed for cutting steel, non-ferrous metals and composite materials. AKE customers come from all areas of the metal processing industry. The company offers the technology and economic efficiency that is required to improve the production process. The new metal programme offers a survey of the Wagner by AKE Precision circular saw blade. The field of application of these high-performance circular saw blades is to be found with an average cutting range of 80mm for solid material.

AKE Knebel GmbH & Co KG – Germany

Email: info@ake.de Website: www.ake.de

A new dimension of welding

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EWM HIGHTEC WELDING GmbH / D-56271 Mündersbach / www.ewm-group.com

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