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Semiconductor Shortage Sees Retest Activity Rise

US-based FIBA Technologies Inc. is increasing the capacity of its retest and refurbishment program to assist gas customers serving the semiconductor industry as it strives to address the global shortage of products. FIBA’s focus is on increasing capacity for electronic grade ...

Semi conductor industry depends on specialist gases

DOT’s New Rule - Safer Transportation Without PRD

A new ruling saying pressure relief devices (PRDs) are no longer compulsory on hydrogen tube trailers with cylinders longer than 12 feet is being hailed as greatly improving the safe transportation of the gas in the US and Canada. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Admin...

Indian Oil's Gujarat Hydrogen Refueling Station

Oil refiner and petroleum products retailer Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) is commissioning a demonstration hydrogen refueling station for heavy duty vehicles in Gujarat as part of its Green Drive to encourage a greater take-up of electric vehicles in India. Engineering, procuremen...

Refurbished Kentucky Site Ready For Service

FIBA Technologies Inc has invested in a thorough refurbishment of its Louisville, Kentucky service center, re-opening the four bay facility as a focus for the company’s test, repair and maintenance business. FIBA KY is the hub for the repair, renovation and requalification of h...

High Pressure Gas Storage at Tokyo Hydrogen Station

FIBA Technologies has supplied 12 Type II tubes for ground storage at a commercial hydrogen bus refuelling station at the Oi Thermal Power Station in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo. The station has on-site hydrogen production capabilities of 600 Nm3/h and is one of many more commercial hydr...

The Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2018

Join us on April 30 – May 3 at North America’s largest clean fleet event, The Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo 2018, being held at the Long Beach Convention Center in Southern California. More than 200 sponsors and exhibitors will be demonstrating a wide rang...

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...

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...

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...

High Horsepower Summit 2017

Join us on November 7-9, 2017 at the Natural Gas for High Horsepower Summit 2017, North America’s largest conference and expo on the use of natural gas to fuel HHP applications, being held at the Prime Osborne Convention Center in Jacksonville, FL. Please visit our Booth # ...