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June 2014 Vol.2

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  1. Plastic Pipes Conference to Highlight New Trends 
  2. *UPDATE* UPDATED SUPPLEMENTARY LIST – MATERIALS SPECIFIC TO ELECTROFUSION AND MOULDED FITTINGS
    The PE 100 materials listed in the table below have been sponsored by Plasson, Georg Fischer, Agru and Friatec     
  3. *UPDATE* Updated Specification – POP004 – The Plastics Industry Pipe Association of Australia – POLYETHYLENE PIPE AND FITTINGS COMPOUNDS 
  4. New eBook Available on Non-Destructive Testing of Polyethylene Pipe Butt Fusion Welds
    21 State-of-the-Art Chapters on TOF Ultrasound, Phased-Array Ultrasound and Microwave Assessment
    Cost A$99, to order: [email protected]

  5. XVIIth (17th) International Plastics Pipes Conference, Chicago, USA Sept. 22-24 2014 (Register Early) 
  6. ExcelPlas to Host Workshop in Dalby (QLD) on Microwave Assessment of Butt-Fusion Welds (Numbers Limited)
    To register, please contact: [email protected]

  7. Alliance Plastic Recycling (Beenleigh QLD) determined to keep HDPE pipe from landfill 
  8. Pre-written Butt Fusion Welding Safe Work Method Statement Template (available from Occupational Safety Solutions)

June 2014 Vol.1

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  1. Plasson Electrofusion Solutions for Large Bore Pipes 
  2. ExcelPlas Labs Acquired Evisive License for Microwave Inspection of Butt Fusion Welded Pipes
    Microwave Inspection of HDPE Butt Fusion Piping Joints Allows Detection of Lack of Fusion and Weld Zone Defects
    To find out more, contact: [email protected]

  3. Assessment tests for Welded joints in polyethylene piping systems for water and gas supply 
  4. Coal Seam Gas training for PE Piping System at TAFE Queensland SkillsTech by Georg Fischer (+GF+), iPlex and TAFE Queensland SkillsTech (SkillsTech) 
  5. Just Released –  eBook Available on Testing & Analysis of Electrofusion Welded Polyethylene Pipes
    23 Chapters in a State-of-the-Art Monograph eBook
    Cost A$150, to order: [email protected]

  6. Polyethylene Pipes for Fish farm Refurbishment 
  7. *NEW* Pipe Wipes (for pre-cleaning of weld surfaces) – Massive 1 foot x 1 foot square pipe wipes
    Essential when making a pipe fusion joint.
    The very high alcohol content of over 98% in these wipes ensures the joint is completely grease free and dry within seconds to give the perfect joint.
    To order: Perry Matin <[email protected]>

  8. Advanced Piping Systems Ensures Joint Integrity Of PE Fittings And Pipe Systems

May 2014 Vol.2

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  1. Novel Onsite (In-Field) Extrusion of Polyethylene Pipe 
  2. SABIC showcases next-generation multimodal HDPE materials for pressure pipe applications 
  3. HDPE Pipe becomes the material of choice for the gathering lines in Australia’s booming coal seam gas (CSG) industry, with more than 1,000 km of PE pipe having been installed within the gathering pipeline network in Queensland 
  4. New eBook Available on Testing & Analysis of Electrofusion Welded Polyethylene Pipes
    23 Chapters in a State-of-the-Art Monograph eBook
    Cost A$150, to order: [email protected]

  5. Chinaplas: Spiral wound pipe line delivered to China 
  6. Tests reveal a new benchmark in high-pressure butt-welding 
  7. Floating solar power plant made for HDPE pipes would reduce evaporation, proponent says 
  8. Plasson develop massive Solid Wall Pipe Reducer 
  9. New Valves can be directly butt welded on PE pipelines 
  10. Poly Pipe Solutions Successful in Tough African Mining Environment 
  11. New High Melt Strength PE100 Launched for Pipe Resins

May 2014 Vol.1

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  1. Poly Pipe Electrofusion – Make Sure You Know What You’re Doing!
  2. ExcelPlas Publishes eBook on Electrofusion Welded Pipe Failures – Testing & Analysis
    23 Chapters in a State-of-the-Art Monograph eBook
    Cost A$150, to order: [email protected]
  3. Numerical and Experimental Study of the Electrofusion Welding Process of Polyethylene Pipes
  4. Thermal Analysis to Evaluate Ageing Process in Heated Tool and Electrofusion Welding of Polymer Pipes
  5. Earthquake Response of Electrofusion Welded Underground Pipeline Networks in Christchurch, NZ
  6. Aquatherm Further Restrict the Allowable Service Conditions for use of its PP-R Warm Water Pipes in Australia
  7. Aquatherm Modify Warranty so it Does Not Apply to Mixed PP-R Pipe and Copper Pipe Systems
  8. NSW Office of Water Project requires supply and installation of polyethylene pipe of various diameters
  9. New Steel Reinforced HDPE Piping Launched
  10. New High Stress Crack Resistant PE100 Materials for Poly Pipe Applications
  11. Aspects of butt-welding with PE large pipes