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“The Perfect Order” – #MetalMarketUpdate – January 2023

Posted on January 23, 2023
This bit of wisdom came from a long-time friend and co-worker who received this sage advice from a leader in the Corps of Cadets at Virginia Polytechnic Institute: “If you…
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Seal vs. Strength Welds

Posted on January 18, 2023
Heat exchanger tube end welds can be specified as strength welds or seal welds. What is the difference? The tube to tubesheet joint is a critical component of the exchanger…
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#METALMARKETUPDATE – JANUARY ’23

Posted on January 10, 2023
The ISM Manufacturing Index (PMI) fell for the second straight month to 48.4 in December, following a score of 49 in November. The reading shows further contraction in factory activity,…
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“It’s Supposed To Be Screwed Up” – #MetalMarketUpdate (December 2022)

Posted on December 20, 2022
We sometimes ask ourselves “why are there so many problems?!” in our daily work efforts. Perhaps the better question to ask ourselves is “how do I navigate the challenges in…
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Collar Studs in Heat Exchangers

Posted on December 14, 2022
What are collar studs, and when are they used? Collar studs are threaded studs with a larger central hub attached (see diagram). They are commonly used on exchangers with removable…
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#METALMARKETUPDATE – DECEMBER ’22

Posted on December 7, 2022
The ISM Manufacturing Index (PMI) fell to 49 in November, the lowest mark since May of 2020. The change from October (50.2) wasn’t stark, but the reading below 50 does indicate…
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