Machining and Welding Blog
Use The Correct Bit Surface Speed To Extend Tool Bit Life
Tech Tip: Use The Correct Bit Surface Speed To Extend Tool Bit Life All materials machine differently. Tool bit wear will vary greatly depending on tube or pipe material being cut, the schedule or wall thickness, whether or not you are using a...
Safety Focus: The Critical Need To Read Operator Manuals
Safety Focus: The Critical Need To Read Operator Manuals Let’s face it, when you think about all the ways you get information these days, there’s lots of sources. Companies that make machinery all have web pages, blogs, online videos, and have...
TRI TOOL repairs historic hydro-electric turbine for California water utility.
TRI TOOL repairs historic hydroelectric turbine for California water utility. ​In this day and age, replacement components for hydroelectric turbines are usually just a few mouse clicks away. Keeping a hydroelectric generator operating reliably...
Products for Fabricators
Products for Fabricators Portable machine tools are being custom repurposed as unique, dynamic and practical fabrication tools, offering many advantages over conventional machine shop equipment. Along with the obvious advantages of their reduced...
PRESS RELEASE: Tri Tool Inc. Announces the Passing of Founder and President George J. Wernette, MD
PRESS RELEASE: Tri Tool Inc. Announces the Passing of Founder and President George J. Wernette, MD (RANCHO CORDOVA, CA) - February 28, 2020 Â Tri Tool Incorporated today announces with great sadness the passing of Dr. George J. Wernette on February...
Boiler Maintenance Tools & Service Just One Call Away with Tri Tool
Boiler Maintenance Tools & Service Just One Call Away with Tri Tool When the Pressure’s on, Depend on Tri Tool for your Boiler Maintenance When your business demands safe and dependable transfer of high-pressure steam, Tri Tool provides...
TECH TIP: AIR CADDY™ (Filter-Regulator-Lubricator) Tips and Tricks
TECH TIP: AIR CADDY™ (Filter-Regulator-Lubricator) Tips and Tricks Our AIR CADDY FRL units were designed as the perfect match for your rugged and reliable portable machine tools, delivering dependable pressure management and proper...
SAFETY Focus: Custom Engineering for Maximum Operator Safety
SAFETY Focus: Custom Engineering for Maximum Operator Safety Typically, when we think of custom equipment it is for the purpose of performing a customer’s unique special machining operation. While that is an important aspect of custom engineering,...
Regional Facilities – Offer Outstanding Local Customer Support
Regional Facilities – Offer Outstanding Local Customer Support Tri Tool has established our two regional facilities to better serve our customers across the nation. With our main administrative, manufacturing, sales and engineering headquarters...
We’ve got a slick solution for you!
We've got a slick solution for you!Understanding lubricants and when to use them can make a significant difference on your portable machine tool cutting results. Proper lubrication can be extremely important to achieving excellent cutting results,...
PRESS RELEASE: TERRAMAX Delivers Rapid, Versatile and Reliable Pipe Mill End Finishing
PRESS RELEASE: TERRAMAX Delivers Rapid, Versatile and Reliable Pipe Mill End Finishing (Rancho Cordova, CA) TRI TOOL’s newest high mobility pipeline beveler offers the ideal weld end prep solution for high-volume pipe mills that need to produce...
Answering the Call for a More Versatile Midstream Pipe Facing Machine
Answering the Call for a More Versatile Midstream Pipe Facing Machine In designing a new pipe facing machine for the onshore industry, Tri Tool wanted to leverage its more than 30 years of engineering expertise in nuclear and offshore equipment to...
When it comes to On-Site Services – people power makes all the difference!
​When it comes to On-Site Services – people power makes all the difference! When we conducted a survey and asked our customers what the single most important factor was about working with Tri Tool that kept them coming back, they responded...
Press Release: Introducing Tri Tool’s Sales Group Technical Managers
Press Release: Introducing Tri Tool’s Sales Group Technical Managers We want to introduce you to our Group Technical Managers. This is a new position for Tri Tool and was created to provide more technical expertise for you, our customers. Although...
TECH TIP: Are you getting the most out of your TRI TOOL® equipment?
TECH TIP: Are you getting the most out of your equipment? It’s probably safe to say, there’s a lot of extra functionality and machining capabilities hiding in your tool crib that you have never considered. The truth is, practically all of our...
SAFETY TIP: Tri Tool Services can help with your Safety Training program
Safety Tip: Tri Tool Services Can help With Safety Training While you typically see our On-Site Services personnel arrive, coordinate with site managers, setup, perform their duties, clean up, and be off to the next job site, there are other...
Our service commitment to you
Our Service Commitment to you. Tri Tool Services has an ongoing commitment to extend the best outage, turnaround, fabrication, and maintenance support to our customers, with a strong emphasis on safety and schedule. Our Field Machinists and Welders...
Tech Tip: Do you need to use coolant when cold cutting pipe
Tech Tip: Do you need to use coolant when cold cutting pipe It's common to see a portable machine tool operator applying liquid coolant to the cut track while cold cutting or beveling pipe. The process of cold-cutting metal with rotating equipment...
SAFETY FOCUS: Married and Safe with a Silicone Ring
SAFETY FOCUS: Married and Safe with a Silicone RingWearing jewelry is a custom enjoyed by countless people around the world. Many people wear their wedding band with pride and never go anywhere without it. But, wedding bands and machine safety...
Midstream Pipeline Equipment that Ensures Maximum Versatility and User Control
Midstream Pipeline Equipment that Ensures Maximum Versatility and User Control When we introduced our ground-breaking PIPEMASTER® pipe facing machines, they raised the bar for performance and precision standards typical for the offshore industry....
