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Why your pipeline may need cleaning
Tuesday, July 12th, 2016
in Blog, Pig CleaningAll pipelines, no matter the length, diameter or purpose, will require maintenance at some point during their operational lifespan. This is not only because a well-kept pipeline is essential to ongoing business and because it prevents any lengthy recovery processes further down the line, it is largely also due to the fact that many people […]
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Why Track Pigging Operations on Your Pipeline?
Tuesday, July 5th, 2016
in Blog, Pig Tracking, Tracking PigPigging operations have, arguably, changed pipeline operations for the better the world over – having made cleaning and investigation operations considerably easier and more economical for thousands of businesses and operations. From clearing and proving pipelines to retrieving lost and stuck pigs, pig tracking is a crucial part of the process that should never be underestimated […]
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Types of brush cleaning pigs for your pipeline
Tuesday, June 21st, 2016
in Blog, Pig CleaningBefore the emergence of pipeline pigging, the cleaning and inspection of pipelines was a considerable task – as pipelines vary in length, size, diameter and in terms of networking – meaning that the arrival of cleaning pigs was considerably beneficial to industries worldwide. Cleaning and inspection pigs, too, come in all shapes and sizes – […]
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Pipeline Maintenance and Inspection for a Major Oil Company
Monday, May 16th, 2016
in NewsWhether for maintenance purposes or to help clean a particularly difficult pipeline, magnetic cleaning pigs are particularly effective, especially when handling large or complex pipes which are otherwise impossible to gain access to. Regular cleaning with magnetic cleaning pigs prevents future corrosion within the pipeline and can help improve the efficiency and product flow of […]
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Heavy-Duty Cleaning Pigs and Ancillary Pigging Equipment for Hire
Monday, May 9th, 2016
in NewsWith more than 200 heavy-duty pigs of various sizes and types in stock, Pigtek Ltd has a fleet of equipment ready for immediate hire. Equipment is configured to suit each pigging project, with careful sizing of components such as discs and brushes. Rapid modifications can also be performed, when necessary, to prepare equipment for such […]
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5 benefits of desalination technology
Monday, April 25th, 2016
in Blog, Desalination TechnologyIn a world which relies upon clean, fresh water to survive, it’s no surprise that desalination as a process continues to grow in popularity. Desalinising refers to the process of removing salt from salt water, therefore making it safe for animals, people and plant life to take advantage. Bearing in mind that much of the […]
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Pigging: Why is it Important and What are the Benefits?
Wednesday, April 6th, 2016
in Blog, PiggingPipelines are used to convey a wide variety of liquids and gases to homes and industries all around the world – and, as such, they never truly stop. This is why pigging your pipelines is so important! This being said, the cleaning and upkeep of long pipes and pipelines can be particularly tricky – not […]
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What is Pipeline Pigging and How does it work?
Tuesday, March 1st, 2016
in Pipeline PiggingPipelines, when clogged or blocked up, can cause no end of difficulties for those who depend on them – and if they are left untreated to clog up for an extensive amount of time, it is highly likely that cracks may form along the inside of the pipeline, which can cause no end of damage […]
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Pipeline Cleaning
Tuesday, January 26th, 2016
in News, Recent WorkPigtek were contacted by a customer in Europe regarding a difficult pipeline cleaning issue they were experiencing. The customer had previously operated a plant that was used to manufacture titanium. The raw material used to extract the metal was transported to the plant in a slurry via a 12” diameter pipeline. When the plant was […]
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PIGTEK’s largest cleaning pig to date
Tuesday, January 26th, 2016
in News, Recent Work2014 was another successful year for UK based pigging specialists Pigtek Ltd. Among the highlights was overcoming the challenge of delivering a cleaning pig for a 2,500mm internal diameterpipeline – that’s 98” diameter in old money! The line in question – a 2.5km pipeline carrying raw seawater, consisting of GRP and reinforced concrete sections with […]
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