The Pipe Supports Blog » Uncategorized http://www.pipingtech.com/blog View standard and custom designed pipe supports from our past projects. Look at up-close pictures of variable spring hangers, constants and big ton springs. Read the project details, including specifications for a wide range of engineered products and services for various industries and applications. Tue, 22 May 2012 22:03:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 Solution for Removing Travel Stops in Variable Cans with Heavy Loads http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2012/05/22/solution-for-removing-travel-stops-in-variable-cans-with-heavy-loads/ http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2012/05/22/solution-for-removing-travel-stops-in-variable-cans-with-heavy-loads/#comments Tue, 22 May 2012 21:45:14 +0000 TheaM http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/?p=4241 For spring cans capable of 40,000lb or greater, we recommend you use jacking bolts to remove the travel stops. Visit our visual media section to learn the Solution for Removing Travel Stops at Heavy Loads.

]]> http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2012/05/22/solution-for-removing-travel-stops-in-variable-cans-with-heavy-loads/feed/ 0 In Memory of a Past Salesman and Friend, Terry McCormick http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2011/08/26/in-memory-of-a-past-salesman-and-friend-terry-mccormick/ http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2011/08/26/in-memory-of-a-past-salesman-and-friend-terry-mccormick/#comments Fri, 26 Aug 2011 22:38:32 +0000 Ray http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/?p=2955 Terry McCormick
December 9, 1930 – August 19, 2011

View photographs of Terry over the past 30 years

Terry McCormick

Terry will be greatly missed and remembered!

 

]]> http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2011/08/26/in-memory-of-a-past-salesman-and-friend-terry-mccormick/feed/ 0 We’re now on facebook! Like our page for a chance to win an iPad 2. http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2011/08/09/pipingtech-facebook/ http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2011/08/09/pipingtech-facebook/#comments Tue, 09 Aug 2011 11:00:49 +0000 Ray http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/?p=2883 Like pipingtech's new facebook page for a chance to win an iPad.We’re now on facebook!

Click the like button for a chance to win an iPad 2.

Our facebook fans are also…

  • the first to see the release of new products
  • included in facebook-exclusive drawings and give-aways
  • have access to the latest technical videos we have to offer
  • able to ask questions and get answers right away

Details:
- Drawing will be on Wednesday 8/31/2011 at 12 noon CDT
- Current facebook likers will be included in this drawing
- Winner will be notified by facebook message and has until Friday 9/2/2011 at 12 noon CDT to reply back with a valid mailing address to ship the iPad to (if there is no response by Friday 9/2/2011 at 12 noon CDT, an alternate winner will be selected).

 

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Do you have a product in mind that you would like us to model? Contact us today!
contact-piping-technology

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Spring Loading Procedure Video

]]> http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2011/04/20/spring-loading-procedure/feed/ 0 New Instrument Support Catalog http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2011/03/05/new-instrument-support-catalog/ http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2011/03/05/new-instrument-support-catalog/#comments Sat, 05 Mar 2011 15:07:56 +0000 sylvibarra http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/?p=2409 We have a new  recently revamped instrument supports catalog! Our online catalog has a variety of new features that allow you to easily browse through our assortment of instrument stands:

- New color photos of instrument supports

- Selection chart to easily pick the best instrument stand for your application

- New indexes with thumbnails to quickly view a variety of supports

- Improved navigation to easily browse the site

Head on over to our site to check it out! Instrument Supports Catalog

Instrument Supports Catalog

]]> http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2011/03/05/new-instrument-support-catalog/feed/ 0 Ask us! – New FAQ Section on our Site http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2010/11/06/ask-us-new-faq-section-on-our-site/ http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2010/11/06/ask-us-new-faq-section-on-our-site/#comments Fri, 05 Nov 2010 22:24:31 +0000 sylvibarra http://pipesupportsblog.com/?p=1636 We recently introduced a new Pipe Support Frequently Asked Questions section on our website. This new database of questions provides the answers to a lot of common questions regarding variable springs, constants, snubbers, pig launchers, and more! The list of questions is continually expanding, so check back often for more valuable pipe support information.

Pipe Support Frequently Asked Questions

New FAQ Section on Pipingtech.com!

]]> http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2010/11/06/ask-us-new-faq-section-on-our-site/feed/ 0 How To: Remove Travel Stops from a Constant http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2010/10/08/how-to-remove-travel-stops-from-a-constant/ http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2010/10/08/how-to-remove-travel-stops-from-a-constant/#comments Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:57:31 +0000 sylvibarra http://pipesupportsblog.com/?p=1584 Check out this video of our field service manager instructing how to remove travel stops from a constant effort support. This procedure is a very critical and necessary step in the installation of constant spring supports.

More helpful instructional videos are available on our website!

]]> http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2010/10/08/how-to-remove-travel-stops-from-a-constant/feed/ 0 Our New Product Photo Gallery is now Available http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2010/09/20/our-new-product-photo-gallery-is-now-available/ http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2010/09/20/our-new-product-photo-gallery-is-now-available/#comments Mon, 20 Sep 2010 13:47:51 +0000 justino http://pipesupportsblog.com/?p=1565 We are happy to announce the publication of our product photo galleries!  Our new galleries can be seen on our website and will allow visitors to view a wide range of pipe supports; such as snubbers, big tons, sway braces, variable and constant spring supports.  We plan to add more photographs in the near future encompassing even more types of pipe support products.

]]> http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2010/09/20/our-new-product-photo-gallery-is-now-available/feed/ 0 Updated: Pre-Insulated Pipe Support Catalog http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2010/09/03/updated-pre-insulated-pipe-support-catalog/ http://www.pipingtech.com/blog/2010/09/03/updated-pre-insulated-pipe-support-catalog/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 19:44:43 +0000 sylvibarra http://pipesupportsblog.com/?p=1522 We’ve been making some big changes on our pre-insulated pipe support online catalog. These changes have made it a lot easier for you to navigate the site and find the best hot or cold pipe shoe to fit your needs!

Some of the new features include:
– Drop down menu
- Catalog Search Box
- Catalog Price Request form Embedded in Page
- Easy to navigate glossary of terms

…and more! We look forward to serving your pre-insulated pipe support needs.

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