Press Releases from Tentec Ltd (36 total)
Tentec Launch Innovative New Range of Spring Return Topside Bolt Tensioning Tool …
Tentec, a world-leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of bolt tightening equipment for the oil and gas industry will be launching its brand new range of topside bolt tensioning tools at AOG 2015 in Perth, Australia 11-20th March. Visitors will be able to view Tentec’s Force10 tools on the stand of its Australian distributor National Tools Booth M1.
The Force10 range of topside bolt tensioning tools from Tentec consist of 10…
Tentec Fulfils Major Bolt Tensioning Order for Wind Turbines in China
Working together with its distributor in China, HTS, Tentec has sealed a major order for its bolt tensioning equipment from a leading international wind turbine manufacturer. The order involves the supply of 50 specially designed WTB blade bolt tensioners for the new G114 wind turbines.
Tentec’s standard Aero WTB series is a purpose designed range of hydraulic bolt tensioning tools to suit most wind turbine bolting applications. All WTB tensioning tools…
Tentec Exhibit Bolt Tensioners at Global Offshore Wind and Windforce 2014
West Bromwich, West Midlands, May 14, 2014: Hydraulic bolt tensioning specialists, Tentec Ltd will be exhibiting its Aero range of bolt tensioning equipment for wind turbines on Stand 205 at Global Offshore Wind 2014 in Glasgow and at Windforce 2014 in Bremen, Germany on Stand F12. On display will be Tentec’s Aero WTB and WTF ranges of bolt tensioners along with the WTP3 pump.
A decision to attend both…
Tentec Now Offers Worldwide Rental on all Topside and Subsea Bolt Tensioners
West Bromwich, UK, 12 March 2014: Tentec, one of the world’s leading designers, manufacturers and suppliers of bolt tightening equipment is pleased to announce that due to popular demand, its renowned ranges of topside and subsea bolt tensioning equipment is now available for worldwide rental.
Supported by Tentec’s established worldwide distributor network, this latest move enables organisations to hire and use tools just when they need them, so keeping project…
Tentec and National Tools Exhibit Bolt Tensioning Equipment at AOG 2014
Bolt tightening specialist, Tentec Ltd, is pleased to announce that it will be showing its bolt tensioning products for the oil and gas industry on the stand of its Australian distributor National Tools on Stand M1 at AOG 2013 in Perth, Australia from 19th – 21st February. Tentec’s Sales Director, Roy Sheldon, will be attending the show to provide visitors with in-depth information on the products and will be…
Tentec Offers a Certified Refurbishment Service for All Makes of Tensioners and …
Ever-mindful of the often harsh conditions in which bolt tensioners and torque wrenches are used, bolt tightening specialists, Tentec, offer a unique refurbishment and repair service where any make of tools can be returned to Tentec’s HQ in the West Midlands and returned as good as new, within a specified time period.
As manufacturers of hydraulic bolt tensioning tools for over 20 years, Tentec is aware that after prolonged use in…
Tentec has Fulfilled a Repeat Order for the World’s Largest Hydraulic Nuts
In 2011, bolt tightening specialists, Tentec Ltd received and delivered an order for what was believed to be the largest hydraulic nuts ever manufactured. The contract, to supply 4 massive hydraulic nuts for a major forging press refurbishment project in the USA, was completed and delivered on time and on budget. The quality of the work carried out by Tentec’s innovative in-house design and production team in its advanced UK…
Tentec Training is Now a Preferred Supplier for the MOD and Career Transition Pa …
Tentec Training, an ECITB Approved Provider of training and competence assurance programmes in the assembly and tightening of bolted connections is delighted to announce that it is now a Preferred Supplier for The Career Transition Partnership (CTP).
CTP is a partnering agreement between the Ministry of Defence and Right Management Ltd, a global career development and outplacement specialists and part of the Manpower Group. The CTP provides successful resettlement services…
Tentec Celebrates 25 Years of Innovation as Sales Continue to Grow
Tentec Ltd, renowned throughout the world for providing bolt tightening solutions is celebrating its 25th Anniversary.
Founded in 1988 by current Managing Director and CEO Mike Gethings and Adrian Pegler respectively, Tentec has grown from a small company providing hydraulic bolts to the coal mining industry to a multi-million pound global organisation that supplies innovative bolt tightening solutions to a wide range of industries including petrochemical, renewable energy, offshore and…
Tentec Supplies Bolt Tensioning Tools to Wind Turbine Gearbox Manufacturer
A new wind turbine gearbox manufacturing plant in Gainesville, Georgia has purchased a Tentec M42 WTB bolt tensioner system for its production facility. ZF Industries opened its new factory in 2012 and manufactures the Atlas 1 wind turbine gearbox for Vestas.
The Tentec M42 Wind Turbine Tensioners provide the production engineers at the plant with the ability to quickly and accurately carry out bolting on the gearbox casings. Special lifting…
Tentec Announces New Far Eastern Distributor for Bolt Tensioning and Torque Equi …
Tentec is pleased to announce the appointment of ERIKS Pte Ltd as a distributor of its bolt tensioning equipment and torque wrenches in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. The company will be responsible for the sales of Tentec bolt tensioners in all markets including oil and gas, offshore, mining and renewables. Eriks is already well-known within the area, supplying a range of equipment for the industrial marketplace.
“We are delighted to…
Tentec Training Announces New Supervisor Appointment
Tentec Training, an ECITB Approved Provider of training and competence assurance programmes in the assembly and tightening of bolted connections is pleased to announce the appointment of Glenn Dixon as Technical Supervisor. Well known throughout the oil and petrochemical industries, Glenn brings with him over 30 years of bolting expertise and has worked with Tentec since October 2012 as a Trainer.
As well as managing all the training courses within the…
Tentec and National Tools Exhibit Bolt Tensioning Equipment at AOG 2013
Bolt tightening specialist, Tentec Ltd, is pleased to announce that it will be showing its bolt tensioning products for the oil and gas industry on the stand of its Australian distributor National Tools on Stand M1 at AOG 2013 in Perth, Australia from 20th – 22nd February. Tentec’s Sales Director, Roy Sheldon, will be attending the show to provide visitors with in-depth information on the products and will be on-hand…
Tentec Launches New Foundation Bolting Tool for the European Market
Tentec is pleased to announce the launch of the latest addition to its Aero range of bolt tensioners for wind turbines. Designed specifically for the European wind market, these new foundation bolting tools for metric coarse threads now ensures that Tentec supplies the most comprehensive range of tensioning equipment currently available on the market.
The two new tensioners, WTF9753 AND WTF9426, have been developed to fit the latest M36x4 AND M42x4.5…
Tentec Engineer Travels to Papua New Guinea to Train Local Operatives in the Saf …
With its bolt tensioning tools and torque wrenches used in global oil and gas projects, Tentec’s engineers are used to travelling around the world to give their expert advice on the correct tools for the job or to deliver standard or customised training solutions.
In March 2012, Tentec was asked to quote for the supply of its bolt tensioners and torque wrenches for the ambitious PNG LNG Project. The Papua…
Distributors from Around the World Gather at the First Tentec Worldwide Distribu …
Over 30 delegates from 25 countries attended the first Worldwide Distributors Conference run by West Bromwich bolt tightening specialists, Tentec. The conference provided the opportunity for Tentec to present its company vision for the future, unveil plans for new bolt tightening product developments and gave all delegates the opportunity to exchange views and ideas on how to improve sales and marketing of Tentec’s products.
The conference offered a lively mix…
Tentec Show New Compact-8 Subsea Bolt Tensioners and Free Bolt Tightening Softwa …
Bolt tightening specialist, Tentec Ltd, is pleased to announce that it will be showing its products on the stand of its Norwegian distributor Verktoy Industri AS on Stand A 4004 at Offshore Technology Days in Norway from 16th – 18th October 2012.
The highlight of Tentec’s products will be the new Compact-8 series of subsea tensioning tools comprising just 8 tensioning tools to cover bolt sizes from ¾” to 4” and…
Tentec Celebrates Order for Bolt Tensioning System to China’s Fast-Growing Nuc …
Bolt tightening specialist, Tentec Ltd, is pleased to announce a major order for its Multi-Stud Bolt Tensioning (MST) System to the rapidly expanding nuclear energy market in China. Working closely with HTS, its Chinese agent, the company has secured an order with the renowned Dongfang Electric Corporation for two of its MST systems.
This latest order comprises two MST systems that have been specifically designed by Tentec’s in-house engineering team to…
Tentec Appoints New Business Manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Bolt tightening specialist, Tentec Ltd, is pleased to announce the appointment of a new dedicated Business Development Manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Recognizing the growth of energy markets within these countries, Tentec has appointed Hannelore Khwaja in this important role.
Hannelore, who is based in Germany, will be responsible for the further development of sales of Tentec’s bolt tightening equipment and custom-designed engineering products, with particular emphasis on the…
West Bromwich Engineering Company is Breaking Records
With Reuters reporting that the UK’s manufacturing sector has contracted for the second month running, West Bromwich engineering firm, Tentec, once again bucks the trend by announcing a record-breaking month for orders. In May, this innovative manufacturing company had an order intake of £1,000,000, a new record for the company. Tentec designs and manufactures bolt tightening equipment for a wide range of industries including the oil and gas, renewable…
Tentec Announces New Distributor in New Zealand for Bolt Tensioning Equipment
Tentec is pleased to announce the appointment of HTC Specialised Tooling Ltd as a distributor of its bolt tensioning equipment in New Zealand. With its HQ in Auckland, the company supplies a comprehensive range of high-force hydraulic tools and related equipment for sale and hire and also offers maintenance and calibration services.
Run by Managing Director Robb Huskinson, the company is an experienced tensioner distributor and is responsible for the sales…
The World’s Best Tensioning Tools Will Be Shown in Russia for the First Time a …
Tentec, a specialist engineering company and market leader in design and manufacture of bolt tensioning tools and systems for the oil and gas industry is pleased to be showing its new innovative and unique range of equipment at Neftegaz 2012. Exhibiting alongside its new Russian distributor, JSC IBC, the tools will be on display on Stand Number 83B15, located Hall 3, Pavilion 8.
The highlight of the show is the new…
New UK Business Manager Appointed at West Midlands Engineering Firm
West Midlands engineering firm and bolt tensioning specialist, Tentec Ltd, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Outram as its new Business Manager for the UK. Richard will be responsible for the further development of sales of Tentec’s bolt tightening equipment and custom-designed engineering products in growing market areas such as oil & gas, offshore, power generation and renewables.
Richard has an extensive background in the steel industry spanning the…
For Customized Bolt Tensioning Tools, Speak to Tentec at Windpower 2012
As developments in the design and installation of wind turbines continues at an ever-increasing pace, international engineering organization Tentec will be available on Booth #1661 at Windpower 2012 to discuss the wide range of bolt tensioning options available to manufacturing, installation and maintenance companies. As well as showing their established Aero range of tensioners, specialists will be on hand to discuss how they can provide customized solutions for specialized applications.…
UK Engineering Company Asks: Are these the world’s largest Hydraulic Nuts?
With an innovative in-house design team and an advanced UK manufacturing facility, it was no surprise that West Bromwich-based engineering firm, Tentec Limited won a major contract to supply 4 massive hydraulic nuts for a major forging press refurbishment project in the US.
Hydraulic nuts are a permanent form of bolt tensioning where the hydraulic nut replaces the conventional hexagon or round nut. With application of hydraulic pressure to the…
New Versatile Electric Pump for use with Wind Turbine Bolt Tensioners
Tentec has launched a new electric-driven, high-pressure hydraulic pump for use with its renowned Aero range of bolt tensioning equipment. The WTP3, a self-contained unit with the ability to generate pressures up to 1600 bar, features an innovative handheld controller that enables engineers to operate the pump remotely. It has been specifically designed for global use and so can be supplied in many voltage and phase configurations.
Reliability and durability…
West Bromwich Engineering Firm Bucks the Trend with Increased Orders and Increas …
Due to a large increase in orders, West Bromwich engineering firm, Tentec has made a significant investment in the latest machining technology. Alongside recently approved plans to extend the company’s manufacturing facilities, this investment proves that high-precision manufacturing is alive and well in the West Midlands at a time when other companies are either closing down their facilities or moving production abroad.
Tentec designs, manufactures and supplies bolt tightening equipment…
Equipment Performance, Superior Technical Support and First Class Customer Servi …
Tentec, a specialist engineering company and market leader in design and manufacture of topside and subsea bolt tensioning tools and systems is pleased to announce that it has been chosen as the exclusive supplier of bolt tensioning equipment to PNS UK. PNS UK provide integrated services solutions including Nitrogen and Joint Integrity Services to both the On and Offshore Oil & Gas Industry, LNG Industry & Petrochemical Industry amongst others.…
Tentec Launch Compact-8 A New Generation of Subsea Bolt Tensioners
The Compact- 8 range of subsea bolt tensioning tools from UK manufacturer and global supplier, Tentec, introduces a new generation of subsea bolt tensioning tools. This unique and innovative range of tensioners was launched at Offshore Europe 2011 last week. Comprising just 8 bolt tensioning tools, the Compact- 8 series is capable of tensioning most standard flanges including the new Vector SPO Compact flanges. The Vector SPO Compact flange connections…
World’s Largest Torque Wrench Suppliers Team Up with Tentec
With the increasing popularity of its Aero wind turbine bolt tensioning tools, Tentec has expanded its distribution network throughout the USA. In order to provide companies with the best possible service, including fast product delivery and engineers onsite for training and maintenance in the shortest possible time, Hytorc and TorcUP are now distributors for Tentec bolt tensioning products.
“Due to the large geographical area, we wanted to ensure that all…
The Best Subsea and Topside Bolt Tensioning Tools Just Got Better with the Launc …
A return to Offshore Europe for Tentec, a specialist engineering company and market leader in design and manufacture of topside and subsea bolt tensioning tools and systems sees the launch of an innovative and unique range of equipment. The Optimus 7 series range of subsea tensioning tools will be shown for the first time anywhere in the world on Booth 1C96.
Designed for use on not only ANSI B16.5, ANSI…
Expansion Well Underway for West Bromwich Engineering Company, Tentec Ltd
Thanks to ever-increasing sales and a newly extended product range, West Bromwich based engineering firm, Tentec’s plans for expansion to their existing premises are now well underway. The company designs, manufactures and supplies bolt tightening equipment for a wide range of industries including oil and gas, wind energy, power generation and the general engineering market.
“We have seen year on year growth in our business both from the UK and…
An Engineer’s Hydraulic Torque Wrench – Rugged, Reliable and Versatile
Tentec’s SD Series of torque wrenches is an innovative range of square drive hydraulic torque wrenches, packed full of features that makes them the ideal choice for a host of engineering applications. With ergonomically designed one piece body housing, the wrenches not only offer rigidity, strength and robustness for even the most challenging of tasks, but they are also lightweight for ease of use and reduced operator fatigue.
With torque output…
Tentec Launch New High Pressure Hydraulic Pump for Wind Turbines Installation an …
Bolt tightening specialists, Tentec, will be launching a new electric-driven, high-pressure hydraulic pump for use with its renowned Aero range of bolt tensioning equipment on Booth #519 at Windpower 2011. Designed for global use, the WTP3 can be supplied in many voltage and phase configurations and is packed full of new features including the ability to generate pressures up to 1600 bar and includes an innovative handheld controller that enables…
Tentec Launches New Bolt Tensioning Tools for Larger Wind Turbines
Tentec, a leading designer and manufacturer of bolt tensioning equipment is pleased to announce an expansion of its Aero range of tools for wind turbines. Ever mindful of the advances in wind turbine construction, equipment available from Tentec now includes tensioners ideally suited for larger bolt diameters. With the addition of these new tools, installation and maintenance engineers can now tension bolt diameters up to M64. Previously, the largest diameter…
Fast & Efficient Multi-Stud Tensioning Systems for the Power Generation Industry
West Bromwich, West Midlands ( openpr ) April 04, 2011 - A more accurate and efficient alternative to torque tightening techniques for steam generators is now available from Tentec, a leading designer and manufacturer of bolt tensioning equipment. The innovative Multi Stud Tensioning System (MSTS) is a portable system designed to simultaneously tension all studs on system closures such as primary and secondary manways, handwheel and valve covers.
The main…
