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Enhance Safety and Save with Optimized Materials
Discover how offshore platform owners can optimize their material selection for tube and tube fittings to control costs and enhance safety in a variety of applications.
Gas Plant Saves 90% on Labor, Eliminates Leaks
Leveraging years of experience and specialized equipment, Swagelok Calgary helped a major natural gas processor expedite its leak detection process, achieving a 90% reduction in required labor, among other benefits.
How to Select the Right Hose Reinforcement
Industrial hoses typically contain critical reinforcement layers that contribute to longevity and performance. Learn about different reinforcement layers types and which is best suited for different fluid system applications.
Sourcing High Quality CNG Fuel System Components
Find out what to consider when selecting and sourcing critical fuel system components for compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles, equipment, and infrastructure.
Improve Semiconductor Yield with Optimized Alloys
Discover how semiconductor fabricators can improve end-to-end production yields and improve long-term profitability by selecting the right metals for critical fluid system components.
How to Select Valves for Industrial Fluid Systems
Learn how to apply the practical STAMPED method to select the valves most suited to your industrial fluid or sampling system design applications.
Fluid Systems for the Scientific Frontier
Learn why Finnish dilution refrigerator manufacturer Bluefors trusts Swagelok for fluid system components and solutions that help enable quantum computing, experimental physics and more.
Field Engineering Spotlight: Trey Sinkfield
Swagelok field engineers work to help customers solve tough fluid system challenges. Hear from Swagelok Southeast Texas’ Trey Sinkfield on why he loves working collaboratively with customers to find effective fluid system solutions.
3 Reasons to Audit Your Offshore Fluid System
Evaluation and advisory services for your offshore platform can reveal hidden leaks or other potential safety and performance issues.
Optimizing Hose Selection for Tire Curing Presses
Find out how Swagelok can help tire manufacturers optimize hose selection for curing presses, driving greater productivity and safety while eliminating downtime.
Identifying Cost Savings in Utility Gas Systems
See how Swagelok Texas Mid-Coast provided on-site analyses of a major petrochemical producer’s aging utility gas system and uncovered savings of more than $2 million annually.
Seven Tips for Effective Plant Turnarounds
A plant turnaround can be a big headache for a chemical plant or refinery—but it doesn’t have to be. Learn seven strategies for more effective turnaround management.
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