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How Welding Shapes the Oil & Gas Industry in Nigeria
Introduction
Welding is one of the most essential processes that keeps the oil and gas industry running efficiently and safely. In Nigeria, where petroleum remains the backbone of the economy, welding plays a silent yet powerful role in connecting the nation’s energy infrastructure. From the pipelines that transport crude oil across thousands of kilometers to offshore rigs operating in deep waters, the strength of every weld determines the reliability of the entire operation.
At its core,
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12th Nov 2025
Welding in Harsh Environments: Tips and Best Practices
Introduction
Welding is an essential process across industries like construction, oil and gas, shipbuilding, and infrastructure. However, when welding is carried out in harsh environments such as high altitudes, marine areas, or extreme temperatures—the risks and challenges increase exponentially. These conditions can negatively impact weld quality, operator safety, and equipment lifespan.
Whether you’re welding in the rain on an oil rig, on a wind-swept desert site, or inside a conf
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15th Jul 2025
Top Arc Welding Machines in Nigeria: Comparison and Price Guide
Introduction
In metal fabrication and industrial construction, arc welding machines are the heartbeat of nearly every project. From roadside mechanics to large-scale steel structure contractors, reliable welding equipment is non-negotiable especially in 2025 where Nigerian buyers face two key challenges: avoiding substandard machines and choosing the right equipment based on job type and power availability.
At Tikweld Products and Services, we understand that not all welding machines are created
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19th May 2025