FIB Industries & PROENERGY: Innovating gas turbine development

Turbine Rear Frame from Inconel 718: 3D PRINTING OF STRUTS

Since 2020, FIB Industries and PROENERGY have fostered a strong partnership centered around the co-creation of specialized parts for gas turbines. What began as a simple client-supplier relationship has evolved into a dynamic collaboration, marked by trust, transparency, and shared technical expertise. In a recent interview, Robert Andrews, CTO of PROENERGY, discussed the key elements that have driven the success of this partnership and the innovative breakthroughs achieved along the way.

DEEP DIVE INTO QUALITY CONTROL AT FIB INDUSTRIES

Max Bodde - jr quality control inspector at FIB Industries

At FIB Industries, Max Bodde’s role as Junior Quality Control Inspector is vital. He works closely with the QHSE Manager, Dennis, and the QA Manager, Jan, to oversee the quality of various projects, ensuring every detail meets the high standards FIB Industries is known for.

CONSISTENT EXCELLENCE – RENEWAL OF ASME U-STAMP

Max Bodde - Jr. Quality Control Inspector holding the ASME U-stamp certification

As of August 2024, FIB Industries is excited to announce the renewal of its ASME U-Stamp certification, extending this important approval through August 2027. This renewal highlights our commitment to quality and precision, and it perfectly aligns with our mission to continuously advance engineering excellence.

A new era for FIB Industries

FIB Industries has always stood at the forefront of industrial innovation, and with the recent unveiling of our new corporate identity, we are set to redefine the standards of our service and partnership models even further. This transformation marks a pivotal moment in our history, symbolizing our renewed commitment to exceed the dynamic needs of our clients and the industry.

FIB INDUSTRIES INTRODUCES ICE WELDING

ICE Welding - FIB Industries

At FIB Industries, innovation isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a commitment deeply embedded in our DNA. We’re proud to partner with ESAB Welding Products to introduce a groundbreaking development in welding technology: the Integrated Cold Electrode (ICE) system, uniquely adapted for stainless steel. This advancement not only sets us apart in the industry but also aligns with our dedication to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in special welding technologies.

FIB INDUSTRIES @ TECHNIEK TASTBAAR

Meet FIB Industries at Techniek Tastbaar 2024

FIB Industries is happy to announce our participation in Techniek Tastbaar 2024, the premier hands-on technology event for young enthusiasts. Join us on May 24th at the Energy Plant in Burgum, where the doors will be open from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM at Koumarwei 2, Noardburgum. Admission is free, and we invite everyone to explore the thrilling world of technological innovations.

EXPLORE NEXT-GEN SOLUTIONS @ACHEMA’24

FIB Industries at the Achema 2024 in Frankfurt

This June 10-14, join FIB Industries at the Achema exhibition in Frankfurt, the leading global event for the process industries. We are thrilled to invite industry professionals to explore our latest advancements in process and pressure-containing equipment at this pivotal gathering.

IN MEMORIAM: COR WIJBENGA

In memoriam: Cor Wijbenga

Met groot verdriet en diepe verslagenheid delen wij mee dat onze zeer gewaardeerde collega, Cor Wijbenga, op 62-jarige leeftijd is overleden. Cor was meer dan vier decennia lang een drijvende kracht binnen ons bedrijf, en zijn plotselinge heengaan laat een onuitwisbare leegte achter bij zowel zijn familie als zijn collega’s en allen die het voorrecht hadden met hem samen te werken.

THE RETIREMENT OF THREE ICONS

FIB Industries bids farewell to 3 icons

In an emotional and historic week for FIB Industries, the company bid farewell to three of its most esteemed and longest-serving employees: Ronnie Lorist, Hans van der Sluis, and Klaas Boomsma. Their retirement marks the end of an era, totaling nearly 130 years of combined experience and dedication to the firm, a milestone that FIB Industries believes could be recognized by the “Guinness World Records” for extraordinary collective service.

FIB INDUSTRIES COLLABORATION WITH AVANTIUM

FIB Industries and Avantium pioneer 1st FDCA plant

In a significant stride towards sustainable and renewable chemistry, FIB Industries is proud to announce its pivotal role in the collaboration with Avantium, a leader in the field of renewable chemistry based in Amsterdam. This partnership has led to the creation of the world’s first commercial-scale facility for producing FDCA (furandicarboxylic acid), a key ingredient in the revolutionary plant-based and recyclable plastic, PEF (polyethylene furanoate).