UW-33 ALIGNMENT TOLERANCE
The ASME code has a limit to the amount of offset permitted between two plate edges that are to be butt-welded together. Excessive misalignment can create stress concentrations and could…
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BENEFITS OF A SPECIALTY TURNKEY SERVICE PROVIDER
API 650 Field Erected Tank Success in Eastern North Carolina Ward’s Field Service Group recently completed the demolition and replacement of an API 650 field erected storage tank at an…
#METALMARKETUPDATE – MAY 2026
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in April for the fourth consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest ISM® Manufacturing PMI® Report. The Manufacturing PMI® registered…
APPENDIX 46: LEVERAGING DIVISION 2 RULES FOR DIVISION 1 VESSELS
Appendix 46: Leveraging Division 2 Rules for Division 1 Vessels The vast majority of pressure vessels are designed and built to ASME Section VIII, Division 1. While Division 2 typically…
#METALMARKETUPDATE – APRIL 2026
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in March for the third consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest ISM® Manufacturing PMI® Report. The Manufacturing PMI® registered…
FORGED IN FOCUS | JEFF HOCK ON SCALING FROM A FAMILY BUSINESS TO A GLOBAL COMPANY
In this episode of Forged in Focus, Jon Ward sits down with Jeff Hock to explore the legacy behind Brighton Tru-Edge Heads and the leadership lessons that shaped its return…
