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US Open Golf Meet-Up For Manufacturer's Friends

Thank you to all who joined us on the recent tour of FIBA’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Littleton and to enjoy time together at the US Open Golf Tournament. Pictured at Brookline Country Club are, left to right: Brent Tesla of ANG; FIBA's Chris Finn; Steve Aderho...
Posted: Posted on June 21, 2022

Superior Manifolds for Electronics/Semi-Conductors

The speciality gases required by the semi-conductor industry and the electronics sector as a whole demand the highest standard of equipment for their transportation and storage.  For over 20 years, Massachusetts-based FIBA Technologies has been delivering superior grades of tube...
Posted: Posted on March 10, 2022
Electronic grade manifold

Growing Demand For CNG Storage

There is a growing demand for high pressure CNG storage, as companies invest in building new refueling stations for heavy duty vehicles. This leap in demand has seen leading high pressure transportation and storage manufacturer, FIBA Technologies, experience a major upswing in or...
Posted: Posted on March 2, 2022
Demand is growing for CNG storage

Hydrostatic Requalification

One of the most common methods of testing high pressure gas cylinders in the United States and Canada is a water jacket hydrostatic test. This test consists of filling and pressurizing a tube with water inside of a water filled jacket. [embed]https://youtu.be/JZi9WKqFC64[/embed] ...
Posted: Posted on December 21, 2021

Anti Rotation Pinning of Pressure Vessels

Tube pinning is a process FIBA uses to prevent tubes from rotating within their assemblies. The majority of tubes used in tube trailers, ISO containers, and ground storage assemblies are mounted in bulkheads. Tubes are held in the bulkheads by external threads machined onto the t...
Posted: Posted on June 22, 2018

Requalification of Type IV Pressure Vessels in CNG Service

Requalification of Type IV Pressure Vessels in CNG Service FIBA was granted special approval by the Department of Transportation to requalify Type IV pressure vessels manufactured by Hexagon Lincoln using hydrostatic testing under Special Permit 14951. This approval allows owners...
Posted: Posted on September 3, 2021

U.S. DOT Special Permit Regulations

What is a special permit? A special permit is a document issued by the Associate Administrator or Secretary of Transportation of the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) permitting a person (see below definition of a person) to perform a function that is not otherwise...
Posted: Posted on January 22, 2018

Selection of Methods for Requalification of Compressed Gas Cylinders and Tubes

Q.  What does requalification mean? A.  Requalification means the completion of a visual inspection and/or the test(s) required to be performed on a cylinder to determine its suitability for continued service.”  Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49 (Transportation) Part 180...
Posted: Posted on January 22, 2018

Internal Cleanliness of Steel Vessels for High Purity Applications

Many steel pressure vessels are utilized for the global shipment of electronic-grade gases, such as silane, NF3, HCl and N2O, which are used for the manufacturing of semiconductor materials. The purity of this gas is paramount to semiconductor quality because impurities can be de...
Posted: Posted on January 22, 2018

UPDATE: Fill Pressure in Hydrogen Service

NOTE:  DOT regulatory changes require the March 25, 2013 posting to be updated. SP No Longer Required for 10% Overfill in Hydrogen Service As noted in a prior blog, FIBA manufactures 3AA ton containers and 3AAX tubes. By DOT definition, both are cylinders. Both containers are su...
Posted: Posted on January 22, 2018

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