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USA Energy Independence?
Near the End of 2018 United States Oil and Natural Gas Production reached a record High, 11.54 million barrels per day, not seen since the 70’s, and doesn’t appear to show signs of decline moving towa
Advantages of Galvanization
Texas Flange offers a full range of galvanized flanges for our customers. Galvanization is the process of applying a protective zinc coating to steel or iron, to prevent rusting. The most common metho
A Quick Industry Note On Waterworks Flanges
The American Water Works Association has suspended the utilization of “hub” type flanges in their C207 and associated specifications. All flanges per AWWA specs are either “ring” type slip-on flanges
Industry Update – October 2016
Boltex and Weldbend Corporation Applaud ITC Preliminary Injury Decision on Unfairly Traded Imports Houston, TX and Argo, IL, August 12, 2016 – Today Boltex Manufacturing Co., L.P. (“Boltex”) and Weldb
All Emails Reviewed At Texas Flange
Texas Flange we do our best to make the flange requisition experience as seamless as possible for our customers. This includes providing commodity stock pieces by the bulk load, as well as creating cu
A Note On Stub Ends
There are two standards to which Texas Flange offers a variety of stub ends to accompany our flanges. The MSS standard is the regular length stub end and the most commonly used in the flange industry.
All About Ring Joint Gasket Flanges
A ring joint gasket is a specialized sealing component used in high-pressure and high-temperature applications, primarily in the oil and gas, petrochemical, and power industries. These gaskets are des
Long Weld Neck Flanges – What You Need To Know
What is a Long Weld Neck Flange? Long Weld Neck Flanges are like weld neck flanges, except for the neck, which is extended and acts like a boring extension. Long weld neck flanges can be used in high
Specialty Nickel Alloys & Their Uses
Texas Flange supplies a wide variety of specialty alloys in flanges and fittings for the global industries that we serve. We’ve noted a few differences in some of the more popular chrome and nickel pr
Conflict Minerals
It is Texas Flange's policy to provide customers with ethically procured products and to engage only in responsible procurement practices. Flanges, fittings, and other items supplied to our customers
Flatness Tolerance
Some of our customers often wonder about flatness being an issue with regards to aligning flanges properly on their equipment, or for the purposes of general aesthetics/symmetry for non-industrial app
Studding Outlets
Studding outlet flanges are made to order items offered in a variety of configurations. The most commonly used studding outlet flange in the industry is the flat bottom type. We also offer them in a s
New Texas Flange Catalog
It's time to update your copy of the industry-leading dimensions and weights flange catalog. Version 5.0 is out. http://www.texasflange.com/images/Catalog/catalog-c.pdf Free to download, save, and use
Radius Back Studding Outlets
Alot of folks ask use why we offer radiused back studding outlets. If all your requirements are Flat Bottom it may seem odd to add the extra expense of radiusing the backside. The reason this is done
Remembering 9/11 – Keeping The Light Burning
13 years ago, on Sept. 11th, 2001, our nation was attacked, our people…men, women, even children…were killed in a cowardly attack that forever changed the world. Our SEALs got Osama bin La
Saying Goodbye
My Grandfather, Gus Shirley, proudly wore this Texas Flange hat around his home in Zwolle, LA. He beamed at the idea of his grandchildren doing well. Shortly before passing away, he gave the hat to my
Jeff Barnett Completes Promoting Texas Flange
Way to go, Jeff!
Texas Flange Shipping Flanges in Massive Ice Storm
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