Fabrication
Understanding stainless steel pipe contamination and managing the risks
Myth: Stainless steel doesn’t corrode. That’s why they call it “stainless.” Fact: It can corrode if it’s not handled properly. Engineers in aerospace, semiconductor, biopharmaceutical and sanitary applications know the...
Fabrication
Case study: fabricating 14 launch site liquid fuel skids for NASA missions
We’re in a new space age. Advances in technology and a pioneer’s mindset together drive breathtaking space missions that will park rovers on asteroids and land humans on Mars. None...
Cleanroom
Inside our Class 100 / Class 1000 cleanroom
The need for purity within microelectronics and aerospace piping systems is a common topic in our industry. Cleanliness must be guaranteed. Cleanrooms and the welders and fabricators who work in them...
Fabrication
Hastelloy and Inconel pipe for harsh industrial applications
The ways industrial piping systems and components are manufactured have evolved to meet the challenges posed by severe service environments in many industries. In some cases, the transmission and conversion...
Welding
Profiling AL-6XN for severe service industrial piping
Stainless steel formulas—especially those in the 300-series—are widely regarded as the standard for hygienic and high-purity process piping in a wide variety of applications. They’re the most popular formulas in...
Fabrication
Maintaining quality in silane gas delivery systems
The electronics we rely on, from smart phones to microwaves to thermostats to computer systems in newer cars, wouldn’t exist if not for the silicon-based semiconductor components that make them...
Welding
Does HPS Provide Dissimilar Metal Welding Services?
To ensure successful welding of dissimilar metals, it’s important to partner with only highly experienced, expert welding fabricators. Typically, when customers venture outside the realm of standard materials, costs increase...
Welding
Can HPS Provide Tank Components Like Dip Tubes?
The short answer is “Yes!” but we’ll give you the long one anyway. For years, customers have relied on HPS to fabricate a wide variety of standard and custom tank...
Cleanroom
Replicating High-Purity Components to Match OEM Specifications
We often hear from our customers that they feel at the mercy of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) when procuring system replacement parts. Since OEMs rarely build their own parts, they...