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WUXI, China, Oct. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- 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 it has entered into a definitive agreement with Southern Tube LLC, an affiliate of Nippon Steel...
WASHINGTON, Sept. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Valve Manufacturers Association's Valve Basics Seminar & Exhibits (http://www.vma.org) has drawn more than 600 people since it launched in 2009. The next one-and-a-half-day program will be held in Denver at the Crowne Plaza Denver - International Airport, Oct. 11-12, 2012. Attendees are those who want to learn the basics of industrial valves. At the heart of the seminar is the Valves & Actuators 101 course, which consists of...
EU steel flanges market is overviewed in new market report “Steel Flanges: European Union Market Outlook 2012 and Forecast till 2017” worked out by Business Analytic Center has been recently published by Market Publishers Ltd. London, UK (PRWEB) September 25, 2012 Flanges are important components used in various pipework systems to connect pipes, valves and other equipment. European Union (EU) demand for steel flanges is mostly covered by flanges need to be replaced. In 2011 the...
Easy-to-attach accessories center camera and enhance inspection range. Randolph, NJ (PRWEB) September 24, 2012 Two new roller skids center the VeriSight Pro push camera in 6” and 8” lines, and maximize its range by reducing pushing friction. Each attaches in seconds with a clever threaded split collar design. “Accessories like this are just another way VeriSight Pro distinguishes itself as a professional grade push camera,” says Jake Wells, Marketing Manager at Envirosight....
WUXI, China, Sept. 21, 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 the Company will host a conference call at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Annette Funicello is a beloved symbol of Baby Boomers' childhoods, but this week she's also a great symbol of what can happen when you're unprepared for a fire. While many details of the fire itself are unknown, reasonable speculation about the circumstances allows the case to serve as a useful example of what fire protection systems can do. Home fire sprinklers, like those available from Fire Protection Group, Inc. work by responding to...
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- JM Eagle, the world's largest manufacturer of plastic pipe, has launched a new website, truthaboutpipes.com dedicated to educating engineers and municipal decision makers. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20111215/LA23895LOGO) The website features articles on topics important for our nation's infrastructure such as longevity and durability of material, ease of installation, financial costs, and environmental impact....
East Bay Sewer Compliance drives pipe-bursting business Alameda, CA (PRWEB) September 01, 2012 TRIC Tools, Inc., the Northern California based Trenchless Technology Company, proudly announces the sale of its fourth Pipebursting System to one of its longtime trenchless' clients in Oakland, CA. With the advent of Oakland's Mandatory Sewer Compliance Program many of TRIC's longtime pipe-burst equipment owners have added and upgraded their equipment in order to meet the demand....
ORLAND PARK, Ill., Aug. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- This past weekend, a fire sprinkler system in a six-year-old home in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, contained and extinguished a kitchen fire before it was able to become destructive and possibly deadly. The fire was caused by a coffee maker that was too close to a gas stovetop, where a boiling pot of water was left unattended. The homeowners, who were in the backyard, noticed the fire and called the fire department just before a single fire...
CHANGSHU, China, Aug. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia-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 has entered into a supply agreement for 12,000 metric tons of spiral seam steel pipes with Middle East Dredging Company ("MEDCO"), a company established...
