Butane Blending for Crude Oil Optimization: Infrastructure, RVP Control, and Economic Strategy

Butane blending allows crude oil producers to control Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP), improve pipeline compliance, and increase barrel value. However, successful implementation depends on engineered infrastructure, automation readiness, and regulatory compliance. This article explores the strategic role of blending systems, storage tanks, and safety integration in modern crude optimization.

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TransTech Group and Metalforms Complete Acquisition of Koch Heat Transfer’s International Operations

TransTech Group (TransTech), a leading portfolio company of Bridge Industries (Bridge), has completed the acquisition of Koch Heat Transfer’s international assets and intellectual property through its subsidiary, Metalforms LLC (Metalforms). The transaction includes Koch Heat Transfer’s European assets and global rights to its proprietary BROWN FINTUBE® Products and TWISTED TUBE® Heat Exchanger Technologies.

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Appointment of Jerry Callaghan to Senior Director of Business Development, Services

We are pleased to welcome Jerry Callaghan to TransTech Group’s Services Division as the Director of Business Development, Services, a newly established role. With over 20 years of leadership experience at Air Products, Linde, and Bayotech Hydrogen, Jerry brings deep expertise in onsite, cryogenic, and industrial gas applications.

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TransTech Group's Metalforms Acquires Koch Heat Transfer

TransTech Group, a leading portfolio company of Bridge Industries (Bridge), is pleased to announce the acquisition of the North American business of Koch Heat Transfer (KHT), a global leader in the design and manufacture of heat transfer equipment and technologies, by its subsidiary Metalforms.

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Metalforms Heat Transfer Expands Channel Network

Metalforms Heat Transfer, a division of TransTech Group, earlier this year, proudly announced the appointment of new channel partners to support its TWISTED TUBE^® Heat Exchanger Technology and BROWN FINTUBE^® Hairpin Heat Exchanger product lines. These strategic partnerships were a start in reestablishing Metalforms Heat Transfer’s robust channel network across the Americas.  

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Metalforms Heat Transfer and TransTech Group Announce New Channel Partners

Metalforms Heat Transfer, a division of TransTech Group, proudly announces the expansion of its channel network with the addition of four premier channel partners. These partnerships mark a significant step in reestablishing Metalforms Heat Transfer's industry-leading direct customer support network, ensuring plant-level expertise and responsive service for TWISTED TUBE^® Heat Exchanger and BROWN FINTUBE^® Hairpin Heat Exchanger products.

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TransTech Group Acquires Cryogenic Technology Resources (CTR)

TransTech Group, a portfolio company of Bridge Industries (Bridge), is pleased to announce the acquisition of Cryogenic Technology Resources (CTR), a leading provider of engineered solutions and services for the industrial gas market. CTR is recognized for its extensive expertise in the design, fabrication, installation, service, and repair of cryogenic and high-pressure bulk gas storage and transfer solutions, including cylinder filling systems and advanced automation and control technologies.

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TransTech Group Acquires Koch Heat Transfer: Rebranded as Metalforms Heat Transfer

TransTech Group, a leading portfolio company of Bridge Industries (Bridge), is pleased to announce the acquisition of the North American business of Koch Heat Transfer (KHT), a global leader in the design and manufacture of heat transfer equipment and technologies, by its subsidiary Metalforms.

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TransTech Group Poised for Accelerated Growth

TransTech proudly announces the formation of TransTech Group, streamlining all TransTech companies into two newly formed divisions—the Engineered Products Group and the Services Group, facilitating the integration of recent acquisitions and streamlining operations across all businesses.

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