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keshav_gokhale
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Pigging Technology

10/05/2009 10:46 AM

Dear All,

I am a Chemical Engineer from India. I need to know if somebody can provide me information about the "Pigging Technology" and the providers in Germany , USA , UK , India or China.

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Re: Pigging technology

10/05/2009 11:47 AM

Check out the Pigging Products & Services Association at www.ppsa-online.com that should get you a good start on finding firms that do the pipe inspections and sell pigs. For the answer to finding out about pigging technology, see www.pigsource.com . Hope that helps.

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10/05/2009 11:05 PM

Contact Tuboscope, they are now a division of GE Energy group.

http://www.tuboscopevetco-egy.com/

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10/06/2009 11:03 AM

ABB Cellier - France they are experts in pigging technology...

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10/06/2009 11:05 AM

The french think they are experts in everything... Hows that working out for Airbus these days eh?

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10/06/2009 11:15 AM

Check Air France's web site, I have been offered a seat on the new Airbus' maden flight across the atlantic. you can buy your seat at auction if interested in how Airbus is doing....
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10/06/2009 11:20 AM

Why on earth would I want to fly in an untried French deathtrap full of aluminum wiring run by an airline that doesn't take safety seriously? I rather LIKE living thankyouverymuch!

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Re: Pigging Technology

10/06/2009 11:25 PM

Hi,

Welcome to CR4. There is much to learn here, and you can have fun too.

Pigging technology can take many forms, such as:

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Re: Pigging Technology

10/07/2009 8:22 AM

Hi, i think TDWilliamson www.tdwilliamson.com is the world`s recognized company in pipeline equipment and pigging technology services for onshore and offshore applications. Best regards

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10/07/2009 5:57 PM

Hi, I am searching for the pigging technology for simple chemical processing and hygienic applications. Any more ideas?
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10/08/2009 8:17 PM

Info here. Google "Pigging pipeline" and you will get providers.

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