£5 million of Steel Pipe Orders
Posted on Apr 06, 2022The market isn’t easy – all supply chains have seen commodity prices increasing from pipe materials (steel, DI and plastic) to fuel and energy costs. This is coupled with the Brexit hangover and the lingering Covid pandemic… and now the Ukraine/Russia conflict… there is a lot to deal with. So, how are FT managing the […]
Read more >‘New Skills Challenge’ Taking Place at UWL 2022
Posted on Mar 31, 2022FT Pipeline Systems is delighted to be hosting one of the ‘New Skills Challenges’ at Utility Week Live this year. This event is being launched by the Institute of Water and will be taking place, for the first time, on 17th May at the NEC, Birmingham. It is aimed at water sector apprentices or young […]
Read more >Natural Gas Pressure Reducing Station
Posted on Mar 24, 2022The gas division at FT is currently building a 12m long, high pressure to intermediate pressure gas reduction station, with heat pack and heat exchanger. This PRS will be feeding process gas to a new green factory and all components are pre-trimmed for hydrogen. Single stream with twin filter protection in class 600 delivering gas […]
Read more >Rigid Secondary Contained Pipework for Fuel Supply for Back-Up Power Systems
Posted on Mar 17, 2022FT Pipeline Systems Water Treatment division is delighted to add another new product to our range of secondary contained hose and pipe. PLX is specifically designed for fuel supplies and can be used in a variety of situations where an emergency back-up power system is needed (e.g. hospitals, banks, prisons, data centres etc.). PLX is […]
Read more >Bespoke Spacers Trial for Cadent Gas
Posted on Feb 21, 2022FT Pipeline Systems recently celebrated the successful completion of the final trial of our pipeline spacers in central London. The spacers allow Cadent to push large diameter PE pipe within a cast iron mains without the requirement to remove Weko Seals – making the process both safer and more cost efficient. The first trial took […]
Read more >Successful Cadent Innovation Day
Posted on Feb 14, 2022FT Pipeline Systems recently hosted a fantastic innovation day for Cadent Gas at our gas premises in Staffordshire. Presentations were given on a range of products: Gascat regulation and safety products: how the Gascat range can assist Cadent with the replacement of Fischer V25, Jetstream and J81 Governors. Pre-heat systems: providing gas pre-heating for a […]
Read more >Custom-built PRS to supply a CHP system
Posted on Jan 13, 2022FT Pipeline Systems’ Gas Division was asked to build a pressure reducing system including a small electrical direct heating system that would be used to supply a CHP system (combined heat and power). The PRS was supplied with one of our double-door, either-side kiosks which are available in Zintec steel with a finish powder coat […]
Read more >FTPS Roadshow
Posted on Dec 01, 2021Representatives from FT Pipeline Systems recently took a selection of our products to a Severn Trent depot in the Midlands. In place for a few hours, employees were able to come and find out about our latest product offerings at a time that suited them. “I didn’t know you did those”, was a comment we […]
Read more >Temporary Solution Requires Bespoke Catchpot
Posted on Nov 04, 2021A small project at Fleetwood Water Treatment Works saw a requirement for a specially made catchpot along with FT Pipelines Protectaflex dual contained dosing hose. An existing chemical storage tank had started to leak and they needed to connect a temporary tank to the feed to the dosing rigs. The temporary lines were installed using […]
Read more >Hydrogen Rental Skids for Government Trials
Posted on Oct 25, 2021FT Pipeline Systems gas division has recently supplied and installed two hydrogen rental skids which will be used in government trials for green energy. The initial rental period is for 6 months with a view to becoming permanent. The two skids are fully stainless steel, are CE marked and PED approved. They feature the high […]
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