TMK eyes technology to gain market share

Oct 02, 2012 | 03:15 PM | Catherine Ngai

Tags  TMK, Vladamir Shmatovich, Prasenjit Adhikari, technology, shale gas, Russia, Catherine Ngai

 HOUSTON — Steel pipe and tube maker TMK Ipsco’s focus on leading technology will propel the pipe and tube maker toward becoming more competitive in the energy markets, company executives told AMM. "What we’re investing in, in some ways, is ‘state of the art.’ Not only is it in line with the technology that’s currently in place, but we’re also looking at the trends for the future," Prasenjit Adhikari, TMK vice president and chief technology officer, told AMM. "The industry is moving toward unconventional energy recovery areas. That’s the area and direction that....





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