Piping Technology and Products is a privately owned pipe support manufacturing and engineering company headquartered in Houston, Texas, United States.The Manufacturer , Piping Technology, From the Ground Up (retrieved 21 September 2010) Its wholly owned subsidiaries are US Bellows, Sweco Fab, Fronek Anchor/Darling Enterprise, and Pipe Shields.Common Causes, University of Houston (retrieved 21 September 2010) These companies provide pipe supports, expansion joints, shock and vibration controls, and pre-insulated supportsProcess Cooling & Equipment Magazine A Shoe That Fits, 1 July 2007. to a variety of industries including LNG, chemical, petrochemical, semiconductors, pulp & paper, and aerospace.
History 1975: Durga D. Agrawal and Alan Muller entered into a partnership and established an engineering and consulting company called Stress Technology & Products. The company specialized in design engineering and computerized stress analysis, but evolved into a manufacturing and fabrication business over the next three years. 1978: The company was reorganized as Piping Technology & Products, Inc. and developed the constant load spring hanger design. 1986: Acquired Sweco, Fab. Inc.,Sweco Fab - About Us an ASME U-Stamp Shop that designs and fabricates pressure vessels, pig launchers and receivers, instrument supports, conical strainers, spectacle and line blinds, orifice plates and flanges, duct and transition pieces, bellmouth reducers and dampers / louvers. 1995: Acquired RM Manufacturing from RM Engineered Products of Ladson, South Carolina.RM Engineered Products of Ladson, SC Began manufacturing metallic expansion joints. 1997: Acquired US Bellows from Ketema LP of San Diego, CaliforniaKellar, William Henry: The First Twenty Years, page 108. 1998. 2003: Launched field services division and began services calls, installations and maintenance Piping Technology & Products, Inc. Services 2004: Acquired Fronek Group (Fronek Anchor/Darling Enterprises, Inc.)Fronek Anchor/Darling Enterprises, Inc. 2007:ISO 9001: 2015 CertificationISO 9001:2015 Certified by DNV GL 2011: Launched 3D printing of Pipe supports and expansion joints to evaluate designs 2014: Partnered with DST to offer Compact Spring Supports DST Partnership to offer Compact Spring 2024: Capital investments in mass customization manufacturing in Houston based headquarters Investment in manufacturing
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