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Proclad Secure Major Induction Bending Contract for Global Leader
Proclad Induction Bending has secured a six-figure contract from one of the world’s leading players in the delivery of offshore projects to be delivered in the first quarter of 2021.
The contract will see the company produce large volumes of 90 degree bends in two sizes of carbon steel pipes.
Proclad Induction Bending has been working hard in recent months to transform its operations to improve capacity, efficiency, and output from its facility in Scotland.
Proclad Celebrate 45th Anniversary with £2million Investment in New Technology
FTV Proclad International has officially unveiled its £2million investment in state-of-the-art welding rigs as the company continues its growth plans to provide additional production capacity and create an additional 10 jobs.
The company, which is celebrating its 45th year in business, has been one of the world’s leading players in the specialist weld cladding sector thanks to its ground-breaking approach and extensive industry experience.
New Dual Tungsten Welding Systems Installed in FTV Proclad UK
FTV Proclad UK has recently installed 3 new multi head Dual Tungsten GTAW weld cladding systems at its UK headquarters, providing a dramatic increase to its capacity and reinforcing its position as the market and technological leader in the sector.
Proclad Secure Induction Bending Project for UK Power Station
Proclad Induction Bending’s ability to offer Automatic Temperature Controlled (ATC) Induction Bending has been instrumental in securing a six-figure contract to manufacture and supply bends for upgrades to one of the UK’s largest biomass/coal fired power stations.
The project will see Proclad take responsibility for manufacturing the Hot Re-Heat bends with a 546.6mm Outside Diameter and 32mm wall thickness from 14MoV6-3.
FTV Proclad International Aims to Double Turnover in 2 Years
FTV Proclad’s new General Manager, John Butchart, has unveiled plans to double the turnover of FTV Proclad International to £20 million within 2 years.
Having worked in the oil, gas and engineering sectors for over 20 years, John has an extensive track record in transforming business performance and has laid out his plans to re-establish FTV Proclad International as a force to be reckoned with on a global scale.
ATC Induction Bending from Proclad
Proclad has transformed its Induction Pipe Bending capabilities thanks to a major investment in its manufacturing process which will see the full bending process automated to improve quality, repeatability and control.
The investment sees the company continue to develop its investment in its Intelli-Bend system which was originally designed to constantly measure key performance variables such as feed, speed and temperature, throughout the bending process, recording them on datalogging technology and presenting them on a computerised dashboard.
Proclad Induction Bending Embark on Major Growth Plan
Proclad Induction Bending has announced plans to extend its presence on a global scale, with a new partnership programme and network of agencies, to capitalise on the additional capacity and quality standards being achieved by its Intelli-Bend System.
The company boasts one of the largest induction bending capacities and capabilities in the world and recently announced plans for a major investment in its operations. The move aims to reinforce its position in key countries and re-establish itself as the world market leader.
Proclad Appoint New Business Development Manager
Proclad Group has strengthened its sales efforts with the appointment of Gregor Burt as its new Business Development Manager as it looks to build on its total value engineering solutions.
Gregor brings a wealth of hands-on and technical experience to the role having qualified as a welder and fabricator before moving into the sales and estimating side of the business where he has held a number of management roles within UK based companies.
FTV Proclad International Create Clean Area for White Metal Projects
The Proclad Group continue to invest in their Glenrothes based UK production facilities having created a dedicated clean area for the fabrication of white metal projects.
This comes as part of their continued investment to support growth in sectors out with the oil and gas sector and demonstrates the company’s position to continually seek to improve very aspect of their service to deliver world class quality.
Proclad Group Appoint New Managing Director for UK Operations
Proclad has appointed Alessandro Rottach as Managing Director for its UK and European operations as it looks to strengthen its position in the market and embark upon a new strategic growth plan.
Alessandro brings extensive experience in the global engineering sector having been Managing Director of United Cast Bar Group, Europe’s leading foundries and suppliers of cast iron bars with 8 owned distribution warehouses from Spain to Sweden and also part of Proclad Group.