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Case stories

Sandvik's products contribute to customers' productivity, reliability and cost efficiency. With a long track record in a wide variety of industry segments around the world, we have over the years helped numerous customers exceed their own expectations. Below are some examples.

Reducing energy consumption and improving yield

Reduced energy consumption and increased recuperator life with Sandvik 253 MA.

Increasing working pressure in gas production

By selecting Sandvik SAF 2507 super-duplex tubes, a company operating a marine gas production platform was able to increase working pressure significantly.

Prolonging lance tube service life

Halved lance tube consumption and increased productivity with Sandvik 253 MA.

Record-breaking urea stripper tube life

Sandvik 2RE69 tubes set a world record after operating for 36 years in the CO2 stripper in urea plant.

Reducing heat exchanger shutdowns

By using tubes in Sandvik SAF 2707 HD, a German oil refinery reduced the number of heat exchanger shutdowns from eight to one.

Resisting corrosion in sulphide-rich environment

Sanicro 28 tubes proved to be a safe choice to fight hydrogen induced cracking in the heat exchangers of a large Indian oil refinery.

Saving national treasure Vasa

Sandvik helps save Swedish national treasure Vasa with bolts made from Sandvik duplex stainless steels.

Minimizing risk of hydraulic fluid contamination

Sandvik clean tubes eliminates risks for contaminated hydraulic fluids and cut installation time.

Increasing manifold reliability and service life

Using deep sea manifolds produced by Sandvik's HIP technology a large oil and gas company could increase manifold reliability and service life.

Time saving in production well clean-up

Sandvik ClikLoc connector simplifies tube connections on offshore platforms and reduces the risk of malfunction.

Increasing safety and speed in rigging process

By employing Sandvik ClikLoc connector, a major offshore operator was able to speed up the rigging process and improve crew safety.

Hydraulic tube shipments within 24 hours

Sandvik solves customer's delivery challenge for heat tracer tubing bundles.

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