Product Code: FMAPT22ALL
Title: Pipe & Tube Total Bundle
Format: MP4
Bundle Includes:
FMAPT22AC - Adapting to Changes Within the Tube Bending Industry
Explore the benefits of adjusting to advancements within the tube bending industry due to the emergence of e-mobility and the latest tube bending machine concepts that are creating new opportunities. Recording length is 18:31 mins.
FMAPT22AN – Automation in the New Economy
Understand the reasoning and advantages to adding automation to the production floor. Recording length is 16:45 mins.
FMAPT22BP - Blockchain for Pipe Manufacturing Quality Data Collection, Access, and Storage
Jay Deneen, Deneen Engineering discusses the oil and gas pipe industries data collection requirements and archiving of the various quality tests performed during the manufacturing process to ensure a pipe's viability for use in the field or well with minimal risk of catastrophic or costly failure. Recording length is 30:50 mins.
FMAPT22BS - Building a Sales & Marketing Plan to Grow Your Revenue
Lisa Wertzbaugher, Wertzbaugher Services/Wertzbaugher Consulting, walks attendees through steps for creating a sales and marketing plan. Recording length is 59:48 mins.
FMAPT22CE - Coolants, Coatings, and Lubrication Systems for Welded Tube
This presentation includes a general overview of the various processes of chemicals and dispensing systems used in the production of welded tube. Recording length is 18:31 mins.
FMAPT22CE - Cost-Effective Robotic Phased Array Inspection of ERW Tube
This presentation demonstrates how ultrasonic phased array inspection can be coupled with robotic technology to provide a cost-effective online inspection solution for ERW mills. Recording length is 38:40 mins.
FMAPT22DI - Developments in International Trade
In this presentation, trade attorney Brooke Ringel, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP, discusses the top international trade issues affecting the tube and pipe industry. Recording length is 31:44 mins.
FMAPT22DS - Dynamic System Modelling Vs. Static Throughput Calculations
Often entire pipe and tube lines are configured, purchased, and installed using hand calculations for throughput. While these lines generally function as planned, they often present surprises and problems. Joseph Kemple, Heiko Machine, explains the use of a dynamic system model with animation to show the dynamic effects of product changeover, batch sizes, planned or unplanned maintenance on specific operations or the buffers needed to accommodate these. Recording length is 25:20 mins.
FMAPT22EH - Employment and Hiring Practices Panel
Facilitated by Lisa Wertzbaugher, Owner, Wertzbaugher Services, Panelists: Joe Kiger, Plant Manager, Atkore; Christopher Smith, Manager Global CoC/Fuel and Brake, Industrial Engineering, CooperStandard; Michael Strand, President, T & H Lemont. Recording length is 52:06 mins.
FMAPT22GZ - Gen Z: A Case Study on Successful Recruiting, On-Boarding, And Hiring
In the fall of 2020, Wertzbaugher Services established an internship to capitalize on young college students opting out of a four-year degree or taking a break from school. This talk covers effectively recruiting Gen Z and selling them on a manufacturing career, setting up and managing internships, retaining and integrating Gen Z into the workforce and getting buy-in from all members of your team. Recording length is 49:22 mins.
FMAPT22KA - Keynote Address – Dr. Chris Kuehl
In his keynote address, FMA’s economic analyst Dr. Chris Kuehl discusses what 2022 currently looks like. Recording length is 1:16:38 mins.
FMAPT22KS - 5 Key Steps: Putting People and Process First for Successful, Ongoing Digital Transformation
Get beyond case-by-case technology implementation. In this presentation you’ll learn how integrating people, processes, and technology is essential for success; how technology is the last thing you’ll need for digital transformation, and five key steps for successful, ongoing digital transformation. Recording length is 30:29 mins.
FMAAPT22PB - A Path to a Better High Frequency Weld
This presentation summarizes the effects of HF welding parameters and mill setup and describes how to reduce costly scrap while achieving a better weld by optimization of process parameters. Recording length is 29:50 mins.
FMAPT22RR - Reliability & Repeatability with Less Talent
In this presentation, learn why things happen on a tube mill or roll former; why matching your tooling design to your specific tube mill/roll former and material and is critical to your ability to achieve faster speeds; the importance of knowing and documenting where you have been before trying to move forward, and how this will greatly improve speeds, reduce downtime, decrease scrap; and the importance of how creating and documenting a preventative maintenance program, complete with critical spares from mill to tooling, will greatly improve downtime, speeds, reduce long-term downtime, decrease scrap and improve reliability, repeatability and accountability. Recording length is 56:31 mins.
FMAPT22SC - Scratch Coatings and Compression Fittings
Extruded coatings on fuel line tubing are susceptible to leak paths from scratches on the surface caused by irregularities in the extrusion process. This paper will explore the challenges and the difficulties in detecting hair-like longitudinal scratches on the tube surface. Recording length is 15:34 mins.
FMAPT22TF - Tube Forming and Mandrel Tube Bending Lubrication
In order to maximize cost and process efficiency, manufacturers need to know what chemistries work the best for certain processes and substrates and how to optimize the conditions. In this presentation, learn which methods have proven effective results and are used in today's processes. Recording length is 1:01:12 mins.
FMAPT22TM - Tube Mill Efficiencies Panel Discussion
Five industry experts take a strategic view of running a mill efficiently, weighing in with best practices to maximize yield, a concern that is especially critical when the raw materials are scarce and extremely costly. Recording length is 1:45:36 mins.
FMAPT22TT - Tube-Making Trends for Hydraulic Tubing in a Pandemic World
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an unexpected shift in the availability of certain types of bulk tubing for steel fluid lines and similarly for steel hydraulic lines. This gap can be filled, perhaps at a lower total cost, by considering alternative types of steel tubing and re-engineering of tube end connection may or may not be required. Recording length is 21:05 minutes.
FMAPT22US - U.S. Pipe and Tube Market Update
In this presentation, get an in-depth update of the pipe and tube market update for 2022 including a demand driver review, demand by segment, supply update, import review, and other market factors. Recording length is 27:02 mins.