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PG&E Names New Executive to Gas Pipeline Team

PG&E added another executive to its gas operations team to help rebuild the company following the 2010 pipeline explosion in San Bruno. Jesus Soto Jr., who is currently the vice president of operation services for El Paso Corp.’s pipeline group, … Continue reading

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Corrosion Mentor & Expert Jeff Didas Joins MATCOR

Doylestown, PA (April 24) – MATCOR, Inc. the trusted full-service provider of proprietary cathodic protection products, systems, and corrosion engineering solutions proudly announced on Corrosion Awareness Day that Jeffrey L. “Jeff” Didas joined the MATCOR Engineering team as Senior Corrosion … Continue reading

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Scotland’s Forth Bridge safety & corrosion tests to be less extensive

A £2.6 million ($4.1 million USD) contract awarded by the Forth Estuary Transport Authority yesterday will see eight sections of the suspension cables tested for corrosion to establish whether and when traffic restrictions may have to be imposed on the crossing. The … Continue reading

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