These beautiful insulated pipelines aren’t that beautiful anymore if you have to take it apart for maintenance or checking for leakages, etc. You know the problem. Your maintenance crew cannot take it apart (without the correct authorization) or worse still, you have to ask the installation contractor to come on site and he’s busy somewhere...

Adapter pieces. We all use them. Whether it’s to reduce from one pipe size to another, to change from well head sizes (API) to downstream (ASME) sizes or to distance pieces between flanges. These adapter pieces can be found everywhere (oil and gas production platforms, onshore refining, FPSO’s, name them all…). Why not utilize these...