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materials and products, and partake in discussion about industry matters. The website also offers the function of an on-line database of manufacturers and suppliers – with specific product and company name search facilities – for the tube and pipe industry, listing all aspects of tube and pipe materials and products, as well as production and processing machinery. A third vital function of this super-site is to provide a central place on the internet where visitors can view a calendar of all the forthcoming international tube and pipe industry events, with quick links to an event’s respective website. Tubefirst.com also provides a free classified advertisement service for the tube and pipe industry. Visitors to the site can write and post their own advertisements, with divisions into separate sections for the sale of tube and pipe products and machinery, job vacancies, agents and consultants. Visitors to Tube Arabia will be able to register with this essential website free-of- charge.

seeking employment or details of the next international exhibition. Tubefirst.com also centralises the industry’s essential news and information. News items from Tube & Pipe Technology magazine, the ITA Newsletter as well as editorial submitted directly by registered users are available to view on the website. Also for 2007 is an exciting new networking forum, where users can log on and make online posts on tube and pipe production issues, ask technical questions, request

Tubefirst.com UK

Stand 5D155

Tubefirst.com brings together the successful trio of TubeShows.com, TubeMarket.net, and Tubefirst.com, to provide its visitors with a one-stop information site for the tube and pipe industry. This website acts as a comprehensive guide for the industry professional – from the latest piece of machinery, to technicians

Website : www.tubefirst.com

W + K IndustrieTechnik Germany

Stand 6C122

W + K IndustrieTechnik manufactures and supplies a new generation of spiral pipe mills which operate via the two-stage process. Spiral pipes are currently used by most international oil and gas companies in all highly-stressed supply pipelines. The quality and economic efficiency of the spiral pipe manufacturing process – especially using W + K’s two stage process – is a result of a harmonised combination of machine and process technology. fi W + K spiral pipe mills operate via the two-stage process

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