A forged part rarely travels alone. It comes with a set of certificates, test reports, and traceability records that, in many industries, weigh as heavily in the purchase…
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Forged materials for offshore platforms: What the NORSOK M-650 standard says
When an offshore platform operates hundreds of meters below the surface, every component on it has to withstand extreme conditions: punishing pressures, shifting temperatures, highly corrosive seawater, and…
Optimizing the Forging Process: how to reduce scrap and increase efficiency
In any forging plant, defective parts and discarded material — scrap — cut directly into profitability. Each rejected part takes with it not just raw material, but also…
How to ensure full traceability in high-risk EPC projects
irstly, it is important to bear in mind that in any EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) contract, the margin for error is virtually zero. Industrial facilities, processing plants or energy…
ULMA Laboratory Achieves ISO 17025 Certification
This certification strengthens our laboratory’s standing and meets the expectations of leading companies worldwide Our laboratory’s accreditation to the ISO 17025 standard is a strategic milestone that reflects ULMA’s commitment to excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. This international certification confirms the technical competence of our laboratory…
Non-Destructive Testing of Forged Parts: A Comprehensive Technical Guide
Non-destructive testing provides unique value in the forging industry, where every component must meet strict technical specifications
ASME B16.5 explained: how it influences the manufacture of forged flanges
Forged flanges are essential components in fluid conveyance systems, and the ASME B16.5 standard precisely defines the requirements that ensure their performance and safety. The standard covers steel…
Hot-Rolled Steel: Properties, Advantages, and Industrial Applications
Discover what hot-rolled steel is, its properties, advantages, and main industrial applications.
Bronze Manufacturing Step by Step: Alloys, Processes, and Results
Bronze is a strong, durable, and versatile material that has played a pivotal role in art history and modern industry. However, its manufacturing process requires technique, precision, and knowledge…
What You Need to Know About the Thermal and Electrical Conductivity of Forged Metals for Specific Applications
Not all parts of forged metals are created equal. In many cases, a metal’s ability to conduct heat or electricity can mean the difference between an efficient and…