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Let’s lay out the top ten industry-specific terms and phrases that you need to know about metal hoses.

In our increasingly digitized world, the need to process large amounts of data will only become more urgent as technology continues to affect our everyday lives.

Technology and market demand has transformed the competitive landscape and is making the towering blast furnaces of old less and less common. Steel industry trends: let’s take a closer look at what’s going on.

The RP1200 is a hot topic because it affects so many people in the industry, from service station owners, operators, installers, and even component manufacturers like Hose Master.

Corrosion is the enemy. One of the many features of metal hoses and expansion joints (EJs) is their ability to resist corrosive media or environments.

Bright, flickering plumes of flame are iconic to the oil and gas industry… Long before any of us ever set foot in a real refinery, we were familiarized with the

Pollution control in coal power plants is critical. In this blog, we explore the different technologies used and the differences between them. Pollution Control Thermal Power Plants produce electricity

Let’s examine why we have metal alloys and which ones we most commonly see in industry today.

One of the topics we get asked frequently is when to use metal hose. There are many different types of hose available on the market. Learn more about when to use them.

Temperature changes have a huge impact on design of expansion joints. Let’s take a look at this in one particular industry: pulp and paper. In papermaking, paper is made

Okay so maybe “Chemical Emperor” is a bit of a dramatic title… but it’s hard to downplay the fact that China has taken the entire chemical world by

Should you use a PTFE liner inside a corrugated metal hose? Learn more here from Hose Master.

Hailed by some as the savior of the American energy market and the catalyst for an economic revolution, and detested by others as the harbinger of ill health and

In steelmaking, continuous casting units are capable of producing a wide variety of shapes and profiles, which are then cut into manageable lengths after they have solidified. While this

We live in a digital age. An age where everyone carries around a high-definition supercomputer in their pocket that delivers a constant stream of information: local & global news,

Understanding pressure drop is critical to optimizing the performance of a fluid system. In order for liquid or gaseous media (“fluid”) to flow through a piping system, the fluid must have sufficient potential energy, which we measure as system pressure.

Crude oil impacts our life in myriad ways. Every driver on the road is keenly aware of the relatively low gas prices we have been enjoying lately. Remember dire

Learn about the importance of tuyere cooling hoses in ironmaking.

Why do I need a Chef’s Toque in a Steel Mill? Because making steel is the industrial version of cooking. The steel mill is like a big kitchen, where

We are proud to announce that we are an approved supplier Hose Master designs and manufactures flexible metal components for a variety of industries, but power generation is one

Proper hose length is an overlooked, but absolutely critical factor in industrial applications. We are proud to introduce our latest hose assembly design tool: the Hose Assembly Length Calculation Guide.

If a corrugation on a hose or expansion joint becomes damaged, the performance of that corrugation is compromised. Learn more here.

Let’s investigate naphtha and ethane cracking.

Let’s investigate torque in interlocked hoses. Interlocked hoses are an excellent choice for industrial applications. Whether it’s used for transferring dry bulk materials, as a robust outer guard for