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crusader hose

Revolutionising fluid transfer efficiency

With decades of experience supplying the Australian Defence Force with layflat hose and reel systems for its rapid refuelling projects, Crusader Hose put its expertise to the test when it was contracted to design and manufacture a ship-to-shore system for the South Korean Navy. Read More
pigging, progressive, tremco, girard

A progressive approach to pipeline integrity

Pipelines need to be pigged to maintain their integrity and operational efficiency. For this reason, regular pipeline cleaning pig programs are recommended to clean debris from the pipeline. But what do you do if a regular cleaning program hasn’t been maintained or your pipeline has never been pigged? You get progressive. Read More
PE, welding, PIPA, electrofusion

Industry guidelines for electrofusion jointing of PE pipe

Polyethylene (PE100) pipes are widely used in Australia for critical infrastructure, such as water, sewerage, gas networks, and industrial applications. Electrofusion jointing (EF) is a key method for connecting PE pipes, ensuring reliable, cost-effective installations that maintain the same pressure and axial strength as the pipe itself. EF has been in use since the 1970s and is essential for maintaining the integrity of PE piping systems globally. Read More

Empowering industry innovation

Heath Services and Bureau Veritas Australia are working with Australian gas suppliers to discover a true measure of fugitive emission losses, utilising state of the art equipment to directly measure samples and report via innovative new software for improved analysis. Read More

Using plastic for good

The Plastics Industry Pipe Association of Australia is putting a spotlight on how plastic pipe systems align with the key principles of the circular economy. Read More
pipe tek

Pipe Tek expands team in WA

Pipe Tek, a leader in pipeline inspection contracting, has boots and tools on the ground ready to solve the integrity challenges of operators in WA. Read More
queensland pipeline, fitzroy, pipe, gas, south west queensland pipe, apa, apa group

ROSEN makes history

ROSEN, a pioneer in pipeline integrity solutions, is thrilled to announce its accreditation by the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB) as the world’s first globally recognised entity in pipeline integrity certification that offers specialised certifications which pave the way to achieving the prestigious pipeline integrity engineer (PIE) status. Read More