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Pipe Bursting Manufacturer, TRIC Tools Participates in NASSCO's Annual Meeting at Hawk's Cay Resort in Duck Key, Florida, February 13 - 16, 2013

2013-02-17 23:00:39

TRIC Tools, a California Pipe Bursting Technology Company, joined Underground Construction professionals at National Association of Sanitary Sewer Contractors (NASSCO) Annual Meeting Alameda, CA (PRWEB) February 17, 2013 TRIC Tools, Inc., a Pipe Bursting Technology Manufacturing company, participated in NASSCO's 37th Annual meeting at Duck Key, Florida. At the meeting, Michael Lien, TRIC's Director of Operations' attended the Sewer Lateral and International Pipe Bursting...

BrassCraft Manufacturing Launches "The Water Stops Here" Campaign to Promote Premium Water Stop

2013-02-13 12:23:05

NOVI, Mich., Feb. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- BrassCraft Manufacturing, widely considered the go-to-manufacturer for stops for over 65 years, has a stop platform for every plumbing professional's needs. As early pioneers in innovating and refining the one-piece water supply stop, the Company's long-standing commitment to innovation continues today with three water stop platforms including its multi-turn stop, the G2(TM) Series ¼ turn stop, and the KT(TM) Series ¼ turn ball...

SA4i Unveils MSI Oilfield Products Name Change: MSI Pipe Protection Technologies Reflects Expanded Global Leadership Role

2013-02-05 23:01:36

Certified by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) since 1997 for using stringent quality standards in every process of their operation, MSI Pipe Protection Technologies is now further expanding its role as a global partner by providing safety along with quality pipe and thread protection products to the three major industries of oil and gas production, mining and water wells. Houston, Texas (PRWEB) February 05, 2013 MSI Oilfield Products has over 30 years’ experience...

Royce Binnion: Wrongful Termination Claim Alleges National Oil Well Varco Falsified Drill Pipe Inspection Reports

2013-02-04 12:21:33

HOUSTON, Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Former National Oil Well Varco (NYSE:NOV) Area Manager Royce Binnion has disclosed a wrongful termination claim in a Federal bankruptcy court alleging widespread misconduct by the world's largest supplier of drill pipe. According to the claim Binnion says, "I believe I was terminated for bringing to the attention of my superiors at National Oil Well Varco the fact that the company was knowingly and consistently using faulty equipment to inspect...

Sutor Technology Group to Report Fiscal 2013 Second Quarter Financial Results and Conduct Conference Call on February 7

2013-02-04 08:21:58

CHANGSHU, China, Feb. 4, 2013 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sutor Technology Group Limited (the "Company" or "Sutor") (Nasdaq: SUTR), a leading China-based non-state-owned manufacturer and distributor of high-end fine finished steel products and welded steel pipes used by a variety of downstream applications, today announced that it plans to release its financial results for the fiscal 2013 second quarter ended December 31, 2012 on Thursday, February 7 before the market opens. Management...

FlexSteel Pipeline Technologies Introduces 8-Inch Version of Flexible Line Pipe

2013-01-28 08:21:57

HOUSTON, Jan. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- FlexSteel Pipeline Technologies, manufacturer of the next generation of steel line pipe, announces FlexSteel pipe is now available in 8-inch diameter up to 1,500 psi. The new larger-diameter pipe offers up to 125 percent increased flow rate compared to FlexSteel 6-inch pipe. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130128/DA48919) The 8-inch diameter FlexSteel was developed with the same helically wound steel core as existing FlexSteel...

Pipe Bursting Equipment Manufacturer, TRIC Tools, is set to Participate in the 2013 Underground Construction Technology (UCT) Conference held in Houston, Texas

2013-01-26 23:00:35

TRIC Tools to showcase its M50 Pipe Bursting "Municipal" Pipe Replacement Equipment in Houston, TX, January 29th through January 31st. Alameda, CA (PRWEB) January 26, 2013 TRIC Tools, Inc. is participating in the annual UCT Conference in Houston, TX, January 29th through January 31st. The UCT Show will be held at the George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX. The event begins at 8:30 AM, Monday, January 29 and adjourns at 12 Noon, Thursday,...

Winter is Here! Prevent Burst Water Pipes and Protect from Seasonal Damage

2013-01-16 12:28:23

STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The majority of homeowners are aware of the responsibility required to maintain a functioning and comfortable home, but it can be extra difficult to keep things around the home running smoothly during the colder months. The change in temperature not only impacts our personal routines, but can also impact the home. Water utilities report that a 10 degree change in the air or water temperature can dramatically increase stress on water...

A New Player in the U.S. OCTG Market; Borusan Mannesmann

2013-01-02 08:20:56

ISTANBUL, January 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Turkey's leading steel pipe manufacturer, Borusan Mannesmann, will invest 150 million USD in the United States to establish a steel pipe manufacturing plant to cater to the energy sector. This plant is set to start production in 2014 and will make Borusan Mannesmann a global player in the industry. Borusan Mannesmann, one of the foremost manufacturers of the European steel pipe industry, prepares to...

WSP Holdings Announces Results of Its Annual General Meeting

2012-12-20 08:22:27

WUXI, China, Dec. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WSP Holdings Limited (NYSE: WH) ("WSP Holdings" or the "Company"), a leading Chinese manufacturer of API (American Petroleum Institute) and non-API seamless casing, tubing and drill pipes used in oil and natural gas exploration, drilling and extraction ("Oil Country Tubular Goods" or "OCTG"), and other pipes and connectors, today announced that its shareholders approved each of the proposals submitted for approval at its 2012...