News : Arc Energy

Highly specialised welding and complementary services such as fabrication, machining, corrosion protection and NDT in the oil & gas sector are available to meet the diverse needs of equipment suppliers manufacturing a range of components from pipelines and flanges to risers and pigging systems.
However, finding all, or even a few, of these disciplines from a single-source supplier is rare as the need for an...

Weld overlay cladding and fabrication specialist Arc Energy Resources has recently completed the coating of three large Quench Valves for a major offshore oil & gas installation.
The directional quench valves, which weigh approximately three tonnes, were delivered to Arc Energy’s Gloucestershire facility, as pre-machined body castings. In order to combat the combined erosion and corrosion attack from an...

Weld overlay cladding and fabrication specialist Arc Energy Resources has appointed Cliff Hall as Sales Engineer. Cliff, who has more than ten years’ engineering experience in the machine tool and laser profiling industries, will initially focus on developing Arc Energy’s close relationships with existing customers in the oil & gas, nuclear, marine and process industries.

Weld overlay cladding and fabrication specialist Arc Energy Resources has hosted a regular monthly meeting of the British Valve and Actuator Association (BVAA), which represents the interests of British companies and their products at UK and international levels to promote the growth and profitability of the industry.
Eighteen members of the BVAA Valve Working Group - the body that looks after technical,...

After six years as Finance Manager with (Gloucestershire/Eastington-based) weld overlay cladding and fabrication specialist Arc Energy Resources, Rachel Chatterton has moved from the office to the factory floor to take on the important role of Production Manager.
Rachel says she was inspired to apply for the position by the prospect of developing the potential of the young people in the Arc Energy workshop...

Once upon a time, branding involved burning a distinguishing symbol into the hide of cattle.  Today, it is far more sophisticated process, though the principle remains the same.  The core purpose of a brand is to stand out.  Local manufacturing company, Arc Energy Resources brought in Stroud-based design agency, The Creative Consortium to help their brand do just that.

Arc Energy Resources has successfully completed a contract to carry out its highly specialised welding and fabrication services on a pig launcher and retrieval system (PLR) destined for a time-critical application in the Cascade Chinook oilfield in the Gulf of Mexico, where operator Petrobras is laying an additional subsea pipeline to increase production.
The contract, for the subsea division of Vector...

Welding engineering specialists Arc Energy Resources has invested in a Faro portable coordinate measuring arm (CMM), advancing the companies inspection facilities for its weld overlay cladding and fabrication services.
It enables the company to precisely measure the complex geometries often encountered in the valves, pumps, pipe work and fittings produced for the oil & gas, nuclear, renewable and related...