REPADS AND WEEP HOLES
When a nozzle is added to a pressure vessel shell or head, the opening removes material from the pressure boundary. In most cases, the ASME Code requires that this lost…
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#METALMARKETUPDATE – JULY 2026
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in June for the sixth consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest ISM® Manufacturing PMI® Report. The Manufacturing PMI® registered…
#METALMARKETUPDATE – JUNE 2026
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in May for the fifth consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest ISM® Manufacturing PMI® Report. The Manufacturing PMI® registered…
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…
THE ROLE OF THE AUTHORIZED INSPECTOR (the original AI)
Many people are using AI these days. But in ASME Code fabrication, “AI” stands for Authorized Inspector, a key part of the certification process. The Code requires fabricators to contract…
#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…
