The main concern with any kind of welded tube should be the quality of the welding. There is the chance for all kinds of different flaws. Of them, discontinuities are one of the worst. We want to look closer at this topic here so you know what they are and the five major types. Then, if you want to order high quality ERW steel tubes in the West Midlands, you can speak to us. Continue reading “An overview of weld discontinuities”
Plastic medical tubing may not be up to the challenge
Medical technology continues to advance and new, minimally invasive, procedures are arriving. As a result, device designers need to create specific medical tube products. These include ones that are more sophisticated but cost efficient and even smaller in diameter. ERW tube can be a really good option, especially if you compare to other materials. Continue reading “Plastic medical tubing may not be up to the challenge”
A closer look at different pipe ends
A massive thing in favour of metal tubes and pipes is you can join them together in different ways. This is possible thanks to the array of options for pipe ends. They allow you to connect to things like flanges, other sections of tube, and much more. As a leading expert at producing ERW tubes, we know about the various options and how they work. We want to take a closer look at them here so you know what you can choose. Continue reading “A closer look at different pipe ends”
Choosing between square and round tubes
Metal tubing comes in a myriad of forms. Depending on your needs, you can find it in steel, aluminium, and a collection of other materials. Most of the tubes exist in two basic shapes. These are round and square. We offer both here, making us the top ERW steel tube supplier in the West Midlands. Continue reading “Choosing between square and round tubes”
Shortcomings of ERW are no longer an issue
Our years supplying the best ERW steel tubes in the West Midlands mean we’ve seen how many improvements there have been in terms of quality. The technology is far better than it was in the 90s and 00s. As a result, the tubing itself is far superior. In turn it means the tube is suitable for more applications. Continue reading “Shortcomings of ERW are no longer an issue”
Transport infrastructure is vital for modern societies
The movement of people and goods is a major part of modern society. In fact, many civilisations only managed to grow because they developed systems to facilitate transportation. We want to have a look at this in more detail here. Then if you need steel ERW tubes for different transport infrastructure projects, you can rely on us. Continue reading “Transport infrastructure is vital for modern societies”