TPT July 2022

T E CHNOLOG Y

Tru-Cut Saw Inc and PIECSA to suppor t tube mill customers in Mexico and Central America

customers the following products: pipe welding coils, Impeders, coil holders, nose welders, inductors for solid state welding, brushes for deburring the pipe after cutting, scarfing inserts to shave the weld on the pipe during the welding process, maintenance to seam annealers and everything that is needed in brass, bronze, aluminium and stainless-steel machining. Tru-Cut Saw manufactures saw blades for all types of ferrous and non ferrous cutting applications from simple hand cutoff machines to high production flying cut-off machines. Saw blades are designed for all sawing applications related to tube and pipe and solid billets.

With a wide variety of saw blade stock available at PIECSA in Monterrey they will be able to supply saw blades the same day to most of their customers. Tru-Cut Saw also maintains a large inventory in its Ohio, US factory of TCT (carbide tipped), HSS (high speed steel blanks) for delivery in a reasonable amount of time. If the company does not have stock available in Mexico or US, Tru-Cut Saw can produce it quickly on one of its 11 production lines and its in house PVD coating centre. PIECSA is a company focused on providing its customers with solutions in machinery and equipment for steel transformation, from steel coils paint, steel coils cutting, pipe manufacturing (carbon, stainless and galvanised steel,) roll forming, as well as NDT equipment and finishing lines. It also manufactures consumables for steel pipe manufacturing, offering its

TRU-CUT Saw Inc and PIECSA consumables and machinery have announced their commitment to fully supporting customers in Mexico and Central America with all types of ferrous and non-ferrous cutting circular saw blades. Richard Otter, owner of Tru-Cut Saw, said: “We are very excited to be working closely with Sam Guillen, and his sales team at PIECSA in Mexico and Central America, to support their circular saw blade customers. Tru-Cut Saw has been manufacturing circular metal cutting saw blades since 1985 in Ohio, US from 100mm to 1,828mm in diameter. We feel that PIECSA has the right experience to introduce our saw blades into this market. In return PIECSA will help us support our customers that may have a need for tube mill consumables (weld coils, impeders, ferrite and scarfing inserts).”

Tru-Cut Saw Inc www.trucutsaw.com

PIECSA www.piecsa.mx

The Phoenix EYE provides visibility for remote nuclear pipe inspections

our customers to integrate with the Phoenix SAW Bug or your existing automated scanner and is compatible with conventional CCTV equipment.” This rugged camera allows the operator to observe the scanning motion to enhance the integrity of inspections and ensure that transducers are reliably coupled to the inspection surface. The Phoenix EYE can be invaluable in hazardous environments when remote inspection is necessary and in areas with minimal access or when navigating around obstacles. With an IP68 rating and built-in illumination, the Phoenix EYE works for underwater inspections. An internal anti fog coating prevents misting in humid or high temperature environments. Originally developed for custom design solutions, the Phoenix EYE has already been in operation for almost a year in the nuclear industry. Phoenix Inspection Systems Ltd www.phoenixisl.com

a stainless steel bodied high-definition (720p) camera, capable of sending 30fps colour video over long distances of standard co-axial cable (100m) with near-zero lag. Andrew Brewis, sales manager at Phoenix ISL, said: “The Phoenix EYE is an invaluable piece of kit for remote inspections and is now available to

PHOENIX Inspection Systems has launched its latest inspection accessory, the Phoenix EYE. A small, robust inspection camera delivering sharp, high-definition imagery for remote inspections. Easily mounted onto any automated scanner, the Phoenix EYE provides high definition 1280x720 colour video in With an IP68 rating and built-in illumination, the Phoenix EYE works for underwater inspections

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