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1

Manufacturing machinery for metallic
tubes and pipes

2

Processing machinery for metallic tubes
and pipes

1.1
1.1.1
1.1.2
1.1.3

Lines for the production of the starting materialContinuous casting lines
Ingot casting lines
Other casting lines

1.2
1.2.1
1.2.1.1
1.2.1.2
1.2.1.3
1.2.1.4
1.2.2
1.2.2.1
1.2.2.2
1.2.2.3
1.2.2.4
1.2.2.5
1.2.2.6
1.2.2.7
1.2.2.8
1.2.2.9
1.2.3
1.2.3.1
1.2.3.2
1.2.3.3
1.2.3.4
1.2.3.5
1.2.3.6
1.2.3.7

Lines for the production of seamless tubes and pipes
Lines for the preliminary stage
Piercing presses
Piercing mills
Forging lines
Sintering lines
Lines for the production of the final productCentrifugal casting lines
Tube extrusion presses
Push benches
Drawing presses
Mandrel mills
Plug rolling mills
Pilger rolling mills
Other hot forming lines
Fretz-Moon welding lines
Machines for downstream cold forming
Cold pilger rolling mills
Cold drawing lines
Cold rolling lines
Other forming lines
Accessories such as pointing systems
Sintering lines
Smoothing and polishing mills

2.1
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.2.1
2.1.2.2
2.1.2.3
2.1.2.4
2.1.2.5
2.1.3
2.1.3.1

1.3
1.3.1
1.3.1.1
1.3.2
1.3.2.1
1.3.2.1.1
1.3.2.1.2
1.3.2.1.3
1.3.2.1.4
1.3.2.1.5
1.3.2.2
1.3.2.2.1
1.3.2.2.2
1.3.2.2.3
1.3.2.2.4
1.3.2.2.5
1.3.3
1.3.3.1
1.3.3.2
1.3.3.3
1.3.3.4
1.3.3.5
1.3.3.6

Lines for the production of welded tubes and pipes
Lines for the preliminary stage
Strip rolling mills / sheet metal rolling mills
Lines for finished products
Machines for welding preparation
Edge milling machines
Roller cages
Presses (for U, O or C profiles)
Three-roll bending machines
Fixing devices to centre tubes for welding
Welding lines
Longitudinal seam welding lines
Spiral tube welding lines (for spiral welds)
Butt welding lines
Other tube welding lines
Coil and welding equipment
Machines for downstream cold forming
Cold rolling lines
Cold pilger rolling mills
Cold drawing lines
Pointing systems
Push and draw benches
Other forming lines

2.1.182.1.192.1.20Machinery for mechanical processing
Tube straightening machines
Tube cutting machines
Tube sawing machines
High-speed flying shears for tubes
Laser cutting lines for tubes
Water jet cutting lines for tubes
Flame cutting lines for tubes
Deburring machines for tubes
Inside and outside scarfing systems forlongitudinally welded tubes
Tube upsetting machines
Tube expanding machines
Tube end beading machines
Lines for blanking / stamping / punching of tubes
Tube piercing machines
Tube profiling machines
Tube grooving machines
Tube turning machines
Tube drilling machines
Tube thread cutting machines
Tube chamfering / bevelling machines
Tube slotting machines
Tube scoring machines
Tube welding machines
High-frequency welding equipment
Induction welding equipment
Resistance welding equipment
Inert gas welding equipment (TIG, ERW, MIG)
Soldering equipment
Forming gas chamber system for localised floodingwith forming gas when welding pipes of stainlesssteel
Tube compressing machines
Rib-attaching machines for tubes
Other machines for tube processing

2.2
2.2.1
2.2.2
2.2.3
2.2.4

Tube forming lines
Tube bending machines
Tube end forming machines
Hydroforming lines
Other tube forming lines

2.3
2.3.1

Tube machining centers
Laser processing centers for tubes

1.4
1.4.1
1.4.1.1
1.4.1.2

Lines for the production of folded tubes and pipes
Lines for the preliminary stage
Strip rolling mills / sheet metal rolling mills
Strip shaving equipment for aluminised or galvanised
skelp
Machines for the downstream cold formingTube folding machines

2.4
2.4.1
2.4.1.1
2.4.2
2.4.3
2.4.4
2.4.5
2.4.6
2.4.7
2.4.8

Machinery for the heat treatment of tubes
Pre-heating and re-heating systems for tubes
Drying and heating furnaces
Annealing lines for tubes
Induction annealing systems for tubes
Partial heating systems for tubes
Systems for soft annealing, tempering
Systems for hardening, soft annealing, tempering
Melting furnaces
Sintering plants

2.5
2.5.1
2.5.2
2.5.3

Machinery for the surface treatment of tubes
Tube descaling lines
Brushing lines for tubes
Tube pickling lines

1.4.2
1.4.2.1

2.1.4
2.1.5
2.1.6
2.1.7
2.1.8
2.1.9
2.1.102.1.112.1.122.1.132.1.142.1.152.1.162.1.172.1.17.1
2.1.17.2
2.1.17.3
2.1.17.4
2.1.17.5
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2.5.5
2.5.6
2.5.6.1
2.5.7
2.5.8
2.5.9
2.5.102.5.11
2.5.122.5.13

Cleaning lines for tubes
Peeling machines for tubes
Grinding machines for tubes
Other grinding machines
Polishing machines for tubes
Lapping machines for tubes
Honing machines for tubes
Coating lines for tubes
Galvanic coating lines for tubes
Lines for surface preparation for the adhesionof printing inks, varnishes and glues
Machines for electropolishing

2.6

Insulating lines for tubes

2.7

Marking and labelling systems for the tube andpipe industry

2.8

Machinery for additive manufacturing (3D printing)

2.9

Second-hand machines for the tube industry

2.10

Spare and wear parts for the tube industry

2.11
2.11.1
2.11.1.1
2.11.1.2
2.11.2
2.11.2.1
2.11.32.11.42.11.4.1
2.11.4.2
2.11.4.3
2.11.52.11.5.1
2.11.62.11.6.1
2.11.72.11.82.11.9Handling systems, feeding systems and logistics forthe tube and pipe industry
Coiling and decoiling systems
for flexible ducts
for rigid ducts
Accumulators
Horizontal strip accumulators
Tube separating machines
Packing / packaging machines for the tube industry
Bundling and tying-off machines for tubes
Strapping machines for tubes
Packaging materials for tubes and tube products
Conveyor systems for the tube industry
Robot technology for the tube industry
Warehouse systems, storage systems for tubes
Storing (automatic, mechanical)
Machines for counting, weighing and sorting
Other handling and packaging systems
Stock automation

2.12
2.12.12.12.22.12.32.12.4

Repair and rehabilitation measures
Tubes and pipes
Welding seams in the construction of bulk storage tanks
Special machines and fittings
Inside and outside cleaning

2.13
2.13.12.13.22.13.32.13.42.13.5

Profile Machinery
Profile bending machines
Profile roll forming machines
Profile working machines
Profile cutting machines
Profile end forming machines

3Tools, auxiliary materials and agents for themanufacturing and processing of metallic tubes
and pipes

3.1
3.1.1

Tools
Rolling tools

3.1.2
3.1.3
3.1.4
3.1.5
3.1.6
3.1.7
3.1.8
3.1.9
3.1.103.1.11

Drawing tools
Forming tools and mandrels
Brushes
Saw blades
Grinding wheels and polishing wheels
Thread rolling tools
Machines for the processing of rolling tools,
pressing tools and drawing tools
Tools for cutting and deburringSawblade grinding machines
Other

3.2
3.2.1
3.2.2
3.2.3
3.2.4
3.2.5
3.2.6
3.2.7

AgentsPickling agents
Cleaning agents
Drawing agents
Lubricants
Other chemicals
Fuel gases and shielding gases
Materials for welding and brazing/soldering

4Tubes, pipes, tube products andtube accessories

4.1
4.1.1
4.1.2
4.1.2.1
4.1.2.2
4.1.2.3
4.1.2.4
4.1.2.5
4.1.2.6

Seamless tubes made of ferrous metals
Seamless tubes made of cast ironSeamless tubes made of steel
Seamless tubes made of stainless steelSeamless tubes made of ferritic stainless steel
Seamless tubes made of austenitic stainless steel
Seamless tubes made of duplex steel
Seamless tubes made of other steel grades
Coated seamless steel tubes

4.2
4.2.1

4.2.6

Seamless tubes made of non-ferrous metals
Seamless tubes made of aluminium and aluminium
alloysSeamless tubes made of copper and copper alloys(such as brass or bronze)
Seamless tubes made of nickel alloys
Seamless tubes made of titanium alloys
Seamless tubes made of other non-ferrous metals
and alloys
Coated seamless tubes made of non-ferrous metals

4.3
4.3.1
4.3.2
4.3.3
4.3.4
4.3.5
4.3.6

Welded tubes made of steel
Welded tubes made of stainless steel
Welded tubes made of ferritic stainless steel
Welded tubes made of austenitic stainless steel
Welded tubes made of duplex steel
Welded tubes made of other steels grades
Coated welded steel tubes

4.4

Welded tubes made of non-ferrous metals

4.5

Spiral ducts

4.6
4.6.1
4.6.2
4.6.3
4.6.4
4.6.5

Other metallic tubes
Bimetallic tubes
Plastic-clad tubes
Tubes made from low carbon steel
Tubes made from high carbon steel
Other alloyed steel tubes

4.2.2
4.2.3
4.2.4
4.2.5

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4.6.7
4.6.8
4.6.9
4.6.104.6.11
4.6.124.6.134.6.144.6.154.6.164.6.174.6.184.6.194.6.20

Duplex and nickel base alloy pipes and tubes
Sintered tubes
Precision tubesThreaded tubes (seamless, welded, mediumweight, heavy)
Galvanized and clad tubes (Zn, Cu, Sn etc.)
Anodized tubes
Coated tubes
Surface-treated tubes
Formed tubes
Tubes (rolled, insulated, plastic-coated)
Rectified and chromium plated bars and tubes
Bored and grinted mirror finish tubes for hydraulicapplication
Extruded tubes
Pilger tubes
Hydro-formed tubes

4.7
4.7.1
4.7.1.1
4.7.1.2
4.7.1.3
4.7.1.4
4.7.1.5
4.7.1.6
4.7.1.7
4.7.1.8
4.7.2
4.7.2.1
4.7.2.2
4.7.2.3
4.7.3
4.7.4
4.7.5
4.7.6
4.7.7

Tubes made of non-metallic materials
Tubes made of polymers
Tubes made of ABS
Tubes made of nylon
Tubes made of PB
Tubes made of PE, XLPE, PE-X, HD-PE, MD-PE, LD-PE
Tubes made of PP, PP-R
Tubes made of PTFE
Tubes made of PVC / PVC tubes
Tubes made of other polymers
Tubes made of composite materials
Carbon fibre tubes
Fibreglass tubes
Glass Fiber Reinforced Epoxy
Tubes made of glass / glass tubes
Tubes made of concrete / concrete tubes
Tubes made of ceramic / ceramic tubes
Tubes made of earthenware
Tubes made of other materials

4.8
4.8.1
4.8.2

Delivery form
In straight lengths
In coils

4.9
4.9.1
4.9.1.1
4.9.1.2
4.9.1.3
4.9.1.4

Tubes in relation to the application
Installation pipes and tubes
Drainage tubes
Installation tubes for discharge systems
Installation tubes for water, oil, gas or steam lines
Installation tubes for solids transportation(powdered and free-flowing substances)
Installation tubes for heat exchange and transfersystems
Installation tubes for chemical plants
Installation tubes for nuclear power plants
Installation tubes for mechanical engineering(hydraulics, pneumatics)
Installation tubes for engine manufacturing
Installation tubes for vehicle construction(automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, trailers)
Installation tubes for shipbuilding
Installation tubes for aircraft construction
Installation tubes for railway engineering
Installation tubes for other applications
Installation tubes for drilling technology
Structural tubes (hollow profiles)
Structural tubes for steel construction

4.9.1.5
4.9.1.6
4.9.1.7
4.9.1.8
4.9.1.9
4.9.1.10
4.9.1.11
4.9.1.12
4.9.1.13
4.9.1.14
4.9.1.15
4.9.2
4.9.2.1

4.9.2.2
4.9.2.3

4.9.3
4.9.3.1
4.9.3.2

Structural tubes for apparatus and plant engineering
Structural tubes for the construction industry(scaffolding, stands, towers, railings)
Structural tubes for masts(tubular masts, lighting systems, ladders)
Structural tubes for vehicle construction(automobiles, motorcycles, bicycles, trailers)
Structural tubes for shipbuilding
Structural tubes for aircraft construction
Structural tubes for railway engineering
Structural tubes for furniture
Structural tubes for musical instruments
Structural tubes for other applications
Structural tubes for the chemical sector(acid-resistant tubes etc.)
Tubes for other applications
Tubes for measuring technology
Blast tubes (steel production, oxygen tubes)

4.10
4.10.14.10.24.10.34.10.4

Tube products
Tube bends / tube elbows
FlangesTailored tubes
Other tube products

4.11
4.11.1
4.11.24.11.34.11.44.11.54.11.64.11.74.11.84.11.94.11.104.11.11

Tube accessories
Connecting pieces for tubes
Closures / protection caps for tubes
Thread protectors for tubes
Seals for tubes
Fittings for tubes
Mountings (brackets) for tubes
Vibration damping elements for tubes
Tube repair elements
Sockets for tubes
Clamping rings for tubes
Accessories for closures (screws etc.)

4.12
4.12.14.12.24.12.34.12.4

ProfilIron and steel profiles
Stainless steel profiles
Non-ferrous profiles
Alloys Profiles

5Testing technology, sensor technology andquality assurance for the tube and pipe
industry

5.1
5.1.1
5.1.2
5.1.3
5.1.4

Materials testing
Equipment for destructive materials testing
Equipment for non-destructive materials testing
Hardness testers
Others5.2
5.2.1
5.2.2
5.2.3
5.2.4
5.2.5
5.2.6

Process testing and sensor technology
Temperature measuring equipment
Length and speed measurement
Testing machines for rolls
Sensors and actuators for tube processing machines
Automatic control units
Sensor evaluation systems (see also 7.1)

4.9.2.4
4.9.2.5
4.9.2.6
4.9.2.7
4.9.2.8
4.9.2.94.9.2.10
4.9.2.11
4.9.2.12

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5.3.1
5.3.2
5.3.3
5.3.4
5.3.5
5.3.6
5.3.7
5.3.8
5.3.9
5.3.105.3.11
5.3.125.3.135.3.145.3.155.3.165.3.17

Product testing
Optical testing systems and endoscopes for tubes
Laser beam testing equipment
Eddy current and magnetic powder testing equipment
Ultrasonic test equipment
X-ray inspection equipment
Thermographic testing equipment
Diameter measuring devices
Profile and geometry testing equipment
Concentricity testing equipment
Ovality testing equipment
Leakage testing equipment
Corrosion testing devices
Creep, vibration and fatigue strength testing
equipment
Hydrostatic tube testing equipment
Analytical equipment
OthersGauges6

Environmental technologies and resource
efficiency for the tube and pipe industry

6.1

Cooling and cleaning systems for operationalequipment

6.2

Filtration systems and filters for operational
equipment

6.3

Water treatment plants for the tube industry

6.4

Air exhaust systems for the tube industry

6.5

Storage systems for chemicals

6.6

Processing systems for chemicals

6.7

Recycling systems for chemicals

6.8

Disposal systems for chemicals7

Software for the tube and pipe industry

7.1

Software for the design of tubes and tube products

7.2

Software for the design of piping systems

7.3

Simulation systems for the tube industry

7.4

Production Data Acquisition (PDA) systems

7.5

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems

7.6

Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

7.7

Tube Bending software

7.8

Other software

8

Trade with tubes and pipes

8.1
8.1.1
8.1.2
8.1.3

Steel tubes
Seamless steel tubes and steel tube products
Welded steel tubes and steel tube products
Cold drawn steel tubes

8.2
8.2.1

8.2.3

Tubes made of non-ferrous metals
Seamless tubes and tube products made ofnon-ferrous metals
Welded tubes and tube products made ofnon-ferrous metals
Cold drawn tubes made of non-ferrous metals

8.3

Tubes made of polymers

8.4

Tubes made of composite materials

8.5

Glass tubes

8.6

Ceramic tubes

8.7

Tubes made of earthenware

8.8

Concrete tubes

8.9

Tubes made of other materials

9

Special area pipeline and OCTG technology(OCTG – Oil Country Tubular Goods)

9.1
9.1.1
9.1.2

Construction of OCTG plants and pipelines
Machinery and equipment
Welding systems for pipelines

9.2
9.2.1
9.2.2

Maintenance of OCTG plants and pipelines
Equipment condition monitoring
Leak searching / detection systems

9.3
9.3.1
9.3.2
9.3.3
9.3.4
9.3.5

Components for OCTG plants and pipelines
Drill pipes
Casings
Tubings
Fittings
Valves

9.4
9.4.1
9.4.2
9.4.3
9.4.4
9.4.5

Corrosion protection for pipelines
Coating technology
Surface coatings
Cathodic corrosion protection
Anodic corrosion protection
Other corrosion protection systems

9.5

Reconditioning of pipelines

9.6
9.6.19.6.2

Services for OCTG plants and pipelines
Planning and design of OCTG and pipeline systems
Coating services

9.7
9.7.1
9.7.2

Software for OCTG plants and pipelines
Software for the design of OCTG and pipeline systems
Software for the monitoring of OCTG and pipelinesystems

8.2.2

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9.7.4

Software for Production Data Acquisition (PDA) systemsof OCTG plants and pipeline systems, and evaluation
Simulation software for OCTG plants and pipeline systems

10

Special Area Plastic Tubes & Pipes

10.1

Competence area: utility supply(buildings and infrastructure)

10.2

Competence area: waste water disposal(buildings and infrastructure)

10.3

Competence area: building services

10.4

Competence area: industrial tubes and pipes

10.5

Manufacturing machinery for plastic tubes and pipes

10.6

Processing machinery for plastic tubes and pipes

10.7

Finished products

10.8

Other

11

Services for the tube and pipe industry

11.1

Management consulting

11.2

Technical consulting

11.3

Industry 4.0: Consulting and solutions

11.4

Market, technology and competition monitoring

11.5

Patent information

11.6

Testing laboratories

11.7

Certifications

11.8

Design of tubes

11.9

Planning of piping systems

11.10

Paid work on tubes such as bending or coating

11.11

Repair and renovation of tube systems

11.12

Others11.13

Education and training

11.14

Research and teaching

11.15

Specialist literature / publishing houses

11.16

Associations