Identifying the right processes can save time, money, and headaches It’s hard to overemphasize the importance of welding in fabrication of Process Industries equipment. A large percentage of what you’re…
The partnership between a Bottling Company and all three Ward Divisions Most of our customers know that Ward designs and fabricates pressure vessels, tanks, and shell & tube heat exchangers…
UG-22 of Section VIII says that vessel designers must account for any and all expected loads on a vessel, in addition to the internal and external pressure loadings you might…
The ISM Manufacturing Index (PMI) fell to 46 in June 2023, from 46.9 in May. The reading pointed to a faster rate of contraction in the manufacturing sector since May…
Field Machining at a Theme Park for a New Ride! Ward was called on to help a well-known theme park with the installation of a new ride. Proper operation of…
The ASME code has surprisingly few dimensional tolerances. In fact, in section U-5, the Code states that tolerances are not fully addressed, and allowable tolerances should be based on engineering…