Trendsetter Engineering is proud to announce the successful qualification of our high-temperature, metal-to-metal sealing TEX-5 gasket. The TEX-5 gasket is featured in Trendsetter’s proprietary Trendsetter Connection System (TCS) vertical flowline connection system. Trendsetter’s TEX series gaskets are available in bore sizes from 2 inch and up to 11 inch and have been previously qualified at temperatures of -20°F to 302°F …
Trendsetter Engineering was awarded a contract to design, manufacture and test the industry’s first 20,000 psi valve-based capping stack. This capping stack will be capable of containing high pressure, high temperature subsea oil wells in the event of a subsea well-control incident. The project includes the development and qualification of Trendsetter’s 20,000 psi subsea flowline connection system and various other …
Trendsetter Engineering is pleased to announce the acquisition of Wiltor Machine, a 6,000 square foot precision machine shop in North Houston specializing in complete turnkey, proto-type, and production machining for the oil and gas industry. This machine shop has extensive experience machining stainless steel, Inconel, titanium, beryllium copper, etc. and includes CNC lathes, CNC mills, manual lathes and manual mills. This …
While there have been no Macondo-scale well control incidents since the 2010 disaster, that has not stopped Houston-based Trendsetter Engineering from looking for alternative containment systems, as Jennifer Pallanich reports. Click here to read the article.
Trendsetter Engineering has completed work on a containment toolkit that can be deployed to minimize the environmental impact of a subsea well incident. This follows their delivery of four subsea well capping stacks, designed to shut in an uncontrolled subsea well, during 2013-2014. The new toolkit, designed to work alongside standard industry well test hardware (i.e. vessels, well test equipment, …
Trendsetter Engineering is pleased to announce the Trendsetter Connection System (TCS). The Trendsetter Connection System provides a robust subsea connector solution that exceeds industry demands. The TCS solution is comprised of the newly developed TC7 clamp connector, TC11 clamp connector and hub alignment system. This innovative system features a versatile connector that utilizes common tooling to provide the operator a …
Trendsetter Engineering successfully completed the design and build of a state-of-the-art capping stack for Wild Well Control. The 18-3/4” 15,000 psi capping stack was designed, manufactured, and assembled within nine months. The cutting edge well capping equipment is designed so that it can be deployed around the world, via air freight or ocean freight, in the event of a subsea …
Trendsetter Engineering ranks #17 on the Houston Business Journal's Best Places to Work list for the second consecutive year. The Best Places to Work program is based on feedback from an employee survey focusing on areas such as opportunities for advancement, pay and benefits, management skills and communication. http://www.bizjournals.com/houston/blog/2014/10/hbj-announces-the-2014-best-places-to-work.html
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Trendsetter Engineering ranked #36 on The Houston Chronicle's annual Top Workplaces segment featuring a list of the best places to work in the Houston metro area. This is Trendsetter's third consecutive year to win this award. The Top Workplace program is based on feedback from an employee survey focusing on areas such as opportunities for advancement, pay and benefits, management …