Author: Hani Almufti

About Hani Almufti

Hani Almufti is an engineer and manager of strategic development at Cogbill Construction (RedLineIPS). He is responsible for product strategy, materials selection and technical guidance for the RedLineIPS line of metallic and non-metallic pipe supports and accessories.

As an industrial engineer with 15 years in pipe supports and 10 years in offshore energy corrosion, he specializes in corrosion under pipe supports (CUPS) and the performance of FRP and other non-metallic and metallic supports. His expertise spans corrosion mitigation, reliability engineering and process improvement to reduce risk, noise/vibration and lifecycle costs across onshore and offshore assets.

Industrial pipe reducers from RedLineIPS including eccentric and concentric types for managing pipe diameter transitions

Pipe Reducers: A Technical Overview

Pipe reducers play a vital role in industrial piping systems, helping regulate flow, pressure, and the transition between different pipe sizes. Essential to industries like oil and gas, petrochemical, and power generation, reducers ensure efficiency and reliability in fluid dynamics. In this article, we cover the types, functions, and manufacturing…
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Corroded welded pipe support showing rust and moisture damage under U-bolts

Non-Welded Pipe Supports: Preventing Corrosion, Stress & Thermal Damage

In high-risk industries such as petrochemical processing, oil and gas, and chemical manufacturing, piping systems are subject to high thermal loads, corrosive exposure, and severe dynamic operating conditions. Traditional welded pipe supports rigidly fix the pipe to structural members, often preventing natural axial movement caused by thermal expansion or contraction.…
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3D rendering of a Clambrace pipe support clamp assembly mounted on a steel I-beam flange.

Clambrace – A Revolution in Pipe Support Systems

Pipe supports are critical for industrial systems, ensuring stability, safety, and longevity. They manage thermal expansion, reduce vibration, and prevent damage, enhancing operational efficiency. Proper support selection and installation are vital for handling pipe weight, movement, and environmental factors. Explore how well-designed pipe supports improve reliability and safety in industrial…
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Clambrace Installed on a Beam

Clambrace Taps Cogbill as Exclusive North American Distributor

Cogbill, under its RedLineIPS brand name, a leader in advanced piping solutions, is proud to announce its exclusive partnership with Clambrace, Belgium, the innovative clamped pipe guide system. RedLineIPS is now the sole distributor of Clambrace products across North America, bringing this game-changing technology to industrial facilities in the United…
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A collection of industrial pipe supports in red, white, and blue, including clamps, adjustable bases, and pipe elbows, displayed on a black background.

The Importance of Pipe Supports

Pipe supports are critical for industrial systems, ensuring stability, safety, and longevity. They manage thermal expansion, reduce vibration, and prevent damage, enhancing operational efficiency. Proper support selection and installation are vital for handling pipe weight, movement, and environmental factors. Explore how well-designed pipe supports improve reliability and safety in industrial…
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Corroded industrial pipe with rust damage in a refinery setting.

Non-Metallic Corrosion Prevention

In corrosive environments, such as chemical plants and refineries, leaks in industrial piping systems are a significant concern. This article explores the challenges of traditional metallic supports and highlights composite solutions, like those from RedLineIPS, which resist corrosion and extend the lifespan of pipelines. Learn how composite supports and non-metallic…
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