The Pipe Support Blog

In Memory of a Past Pipe Support Salesman and Friend, Terry McCormick

Posted by Sylvia Ibarra on Aug 26, 2011

Terry McCormick December 9, 1930 - August 19, 2011

View photographs of Terry over the past 30 years

Terry McCormick

Terry, a past pipe support salesman of ours, will be greatly missed and remembered!

 

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We're now on facebook! Like our Pipe Support Page to win an iPAD2!

Posted by Sylvia Ibarra on Aug 08, 2011

Like pipingtech's new facebook page for a chance to win an iPad.

We're now on facebook! Click the like button for a chance to win an iPad 2. 

 Our facebook fans are also...

  • the first to see the release of new pipe support products
  • included in facebook-exclusive drawings and give-aways
  • have access to the latest technical videos we have to offer
  • able to ask questions and get answers right away
Details: - Drawing will be on Wednesday 8/31/2011 at 12 noon CDT - Current facebook likers will be included in this drawing - Winner will be notified by facebook message and has until Friday 9/2/2011 at 12 noon CDT to reply back with a valid mailing address to ship the iPad to (if there is no response by Friday 9/2/2011 at 12 noon CDT, an alternate winner will be selected).  

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3D Pipe Support Printing Now Available

Posted by Ra Bass on May 07, 2011

Check out the newest service we are now offering at Piping Technology, 3D Printing! Have you ever designed a custom pipe support or expansion joint, but just wanted to really evaluate the design by having a prototype in your hands? Well, now you can with our 3D printing service. Send us a 3D Model, and we'll send you a print of that model. See the variable spring can below that we recently had printed.

Do you have a product in mind that you would like us to model? Contact us today!

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New Instrument Support Catalog

Posted by Sylvia Ibarra on Mar 05, 2011
We have a new  recently revamped instrument supports catalog! Our online catalog has a variety of new features that allow you to easily browse through our assortment of instrument stands:

- New color photos of instrument supports

- Selection chart to easily pick the best instrument stand for your application

- New indexes with thumbnails to quickly view a variety of supports

- Improved navigation to easily browse the site

Head on over to our site to check it out! Instrument Supports Catalog

Instrument Supports Catalog

Tags: Instrument Supports, pipingtech.com Online Catalog, Instrument Stands, Uncategorized, online catalog

Ask us! - New Pipe Support FAQ Section on our Site

Posted by Sylvia Ibarra on Nov 05, 2010
We recently introduced a new Pipe Support Frequently Asked Questions section on our website. This new database of questions provides the answers to a lot of common questions regarding variable springs, constants, snubbers, pig launchers, and more! The list of questions is continually expanding, so check back often for more valuable pipe support information.

Pipe Support Frequently Asked Questions

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How To: Remove Travel Stops from a Constant

Posted by Thea Milan on Oct 08, 2010
Check out this video of our field service manager instructing how to remove travel stops from a constant effort support. This procedure is a very critical and necessary step in the installation of constant spring supports.



More helpful instructional videos are available on our website!

Tags: installation, Engineered Spring Supports, Constant Spring Supports, Uncategorized, Constants, pipe hanger, maintenance

Our New Pipe Support Product Photo Gallery is now Available

Posted by Thea Milan on Sep 20, 2010
We are happy to announce the publication of our pipe support product photo galleries!  Our new galleries can be seen on our website and will allow visitors to view a wide range of pipe supports; such as snubbers, big tons, sway braces, variable and constant spring supports.  We plan to add more photographs in the near future encompassing even more types of pipe support products.

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Updated: Pre-Insulated Pipe Support Catalog

Posted by Ra Bass on Sep 03, 2010

We've been making some big changes on our pre-insulated pipe support online catalog. These changes have made it a lot easier for you to navigate the site and find the best hot or cold pipe shoe to fit your needs!

Some of the new features include: - Drop down menu - Catalog Search Box - Catalog Price Request form Embedded in Page - Easy to navigate glossary of terms ...and more! We look forward to serving your pre-insulated pipe support needs.

Tags: pipingtech.com Online Catalog, Uncategorized, Pre-Insulated Pipe Supports

PT&P, a Pipe Support Company, Celebrates its Diversity

Posted by Sylvia Ibarra on Aug 30, 2010
Piping Technology is proud to employ employees from a wide variety of countries, cultures and backgrounds. Check out a recent mosaic we created to showcase our employees and pipe support products:

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Instrument Stands for a Heavy Oil Refinery

Posted by Ra Bass on Mar 16, 2010
Instrument Stands for a Heavy Oil Refinery

Instrument Stands for a Heavy Oil Refinery

PT&P manufactured 55 instrument stands from carbon steel with a hot-dipped galvanize finish. They are 75" tall and 90" wide, and will support various instruments and junction boxes in a heavy oil refinery.

Want to learn more about instruments stands? Watch a instant webinar on our miscellaneous fabricated products!

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