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TD ECHNOLOGIES IPING AC UBE RI TATE OATING AND

M C ., I .ACHINE O NC 853 Arvin Avenue

Stoney Creek, Ontario 5610 McComas Road

Canada L8E 5N8

Salt Rock, WV 25559

Tel: (905) 643-8823

Tel: (304) 736-7733

Email: [email protected]

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.tube-mac.com

Website: www.tscminc.com

VP Business Development: Chris Peitchinis

CEO/President: David M. Thompson

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Tube-Mac Piping Technologies, founded in 1977, Tri-State Coating And Machine Co., Inc. began specializes in “non welded piping systems” for lubrica- operation in March 1987 with the goal of producing tion and hydraulic lines. The corporate headquarters is long-lasting parts to service the coal mine industry while based in Stoney Creek, Ontario, Canada with a 55,000 creating jobs for a depressed economy. The company is

SF (5100 SM) component manufacturing and pipe located along the Guyandotte River just 15 miles south fabrication facility. The ? rm employs three basic prod- of Huntington, West Virginia. Opportunity opened in ucts exist for joining high-pressure pipe or tube. The the marine industry. The hard-coated tail shaft sleeves

PYPLOK method works with mechanically attached were very much in demand but very competitive. Even- ? ttings that are installed cold, in seconds, by swaging tually, the ? rm became one of the world’s largest pro- the ? tting on the pipe with a hydraulic hand held tool. ducers of hard-coated liner sleeves. They sustained this

The 3 step installation process is fast and simple: 1.) business by maintaining the materials in stock which al-

Mark the Pipe; 2.) Pressurize the tool; and 3). Inspect lows them to manufacture sleeves in the time frames re- the joint. quired while the vessels are dry docked for short periods of maintenance. The ? rm employs about 70.

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Tube-Mac Piping Technologies is a dynamic com- pany internationally renowned for their “Non-Welded” Tri-State Coating and Machine has become one of the

Piping Systems and Components as well as their prob- world’s largest producers of hard-coated liner sleeves. lem solving and design services. Tube-Mac embraces the TSC knows that the abuse that workboats, push boats, challenge to explore and develop improvements over and tug boats endure from dirty, brackish, and corrosive traditional installation methods of piping. salt water; calls for liners that are a cut above the rest.

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