CRN Essentials
Confidentiality, NDA’s and CRN Registration
Several issues routinely arise with improperly proposed non-disclosure agreements (NDA’s) pursuant to CRN registration. What follows is not legal advice, and describes some CRN issues
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CRN Essentials
CRN Reconciliation vs Harmonization
CRN harmonization vs CRN reconciliation. Are they different? Reconciliation has been touted as an improvement to the CRN registration process. But is it simply a
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Generic Designs Revisited
The truth is, fewer CRNs are better in many ways. With fewer CRNs, it’s easier to keep track of CRN registration numbers, it’s easier
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Maximum Allowable Working Pressure & Design Pressure
Revisiting Maximum Allowable Working Pressure (MAWP) and Design Pressure (DP) Contrary to the articles referenced below, it is a mystery how some seem to believe
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API 6A Is Not The Same as ASME B31
API 6A and ASME B31.3 Chapter IX High Pressure Piping Components are NOT the Same. As those in the oil and gas industry venture to
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Valid Canadian Registration Number (CRN) Database & Directory Info
Valid Canadian Registration Number (CRN) Database and Directory Information To ensure a strong supply chain, industry often needs to locate manufacturers of CRN registered pressure
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Is The CRN Valid and Legit?
“It’s registered they said. Here’s the proof they said.” Really. Ok, so what can you believe? As an end user of pressure equipment (valves, flanges,
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Lookout For Anticipated 2019 ASME Code Changes
As the year progresses and new codes are published, there are a few things to keep a lookout for, particularly with respect to material property
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CRN Number Registration Problems, Pitfalls, and the Dreaded Loop of Despair
From my years worked at ABSA as a Safety Codes Officer, together with my engineering experience in industry and now at Cammar Corporation, I have
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Is a CRN Number Required? When and Why.
Well, hopefully this won’t sound repetitive, but CRN registration is required unless an exemption or Variance applies! Requirements vary by province/territory – some regions have