Entries by shm@rk

I-Rod | Still Performing After 28 Years Offshore

In 1989 the first order of half-round I-Rod thermoplastic was installed to support piping on an offshore platform in the Gulf of Mexico. As part of routine inspections, Deepwater Corrosion Services visited the platform in 2002 and again in 2017. What was found on both occasions were the original I-Rod and Nu-Bolt support still in […]

Introducing the GreenAmp Mini ICCP

FIVE TIMES MORE EFFICIENT THE MODERN CP SOLUTION TO SACRIFICIAL ANODES REDUCE YOUR MAINTENANCE COSTS FOR GOOD With the GreenAmp Mini ICCP System, you will save on costs and be able to monitor your equipment from your computer or phone over its long life of up to 50 years! REPLACE YOUR 10 YEAR LIFE ANODE […]

Australasian Corrosion Association’s 2016 Conference

Anode Engineering has been attending the Australasian Corrosion Association’s annual conference for the past 14 years, while Technical Director, Wayne Burns, has been attending for over 40 years. With Lordco, Anode’s New Zealand based subsidiary, Anode was able to make many new friends, establish business contacts and showcase the latest in Cathodic protection systems and […]

ThermOweld – Exothermic Welding

ThermOweld® is a process of welding copper to copper, copper to steel and copper to ductile iron. The exothermic reaction takes place in a semi-permanent graphite mold with a special formula of copper oxide and aluminum. ThermOweld® connections are solid copper molecular bonds that do not loosen or corrode throughout the life of the host […]

Assessing the Impact of Overhead Power Lines on Pipeline Corrosion

When a pipeline is in the vicinity of an overhead transmission or distribution power line (OHL) AC currents can be induced on the pipeline. With recent acknowledgement that AC induction can cause pipeline corrosion, the latest revision of AS/NZS 4853:2012 provides more stringent steady state Low Frequency Induction (LFI) compliance for the mitigation of pipeline […]

New Pipeline Brush Product Release

Apache Pipeline Products recognises that our customers are looking for creative solutions with excellent performance. The Integrity XB is made to fit existing brush cleaning pigs. The brush has been designed to clean better and last longer than existing products and features a new and unique construction method with Pencil Brush Technology. Each brush features […]

Health & Safety System Certification

We have just been notified that we have been recommended for certification of our Health & Safety System to AS/NZS 4801:2001 after stage 2 audit by Compliance Australia. The certification is evidence of the company’s commitment to safe working and to aligning its systems with those of its major customers. Certification will help the company […]

American Innovations – Cathodic Protection Monitoring Systems

American Innovations’ Industry-proven products help customers safely and efficiently manage critical operating equipment. Including the world’s pipeline infrastructure. American Innovations’ solutions are used by virtually every oil and gas company in North America to gather and store information efficiently and comply with regulations that protect people and the environment. American Innovations are a leading provider […]

Pig Launchers and Receivers

Pig Launchers & Receivers are a safe and effective means of introducing and removing Pipeline Pigs from pipelines and piping systems for cleaning, gauging, batching and inspection. Whatever the requirement Anode Engineering can provide a design solution. Pig Launchers & Receivers can be designed to suit specific pressures, temperatures and process media in any diameter. […]

Anode Engineering on Achilles FPS

Achilles FPS is the community supplier management system used by the major Oil & Gas buying organisations in the Asia Pacific region. It enables the oil & gas sector to use Achilles’ proven supplier pre-qualification system to identify, pre-qualify and assess suppliers for tender opportunities whilst minimising risk within their prospective supply chains. Anode Engineering […]