Subcommittee 20 Supply Chain Management Report for Subcommittee 18 January 2014
Specifications Published and Under Development Castings Open Die Forgings Closed Die Forgings Non-Destructive Examination Alloy and Carbon Steel Bolting Corrosion Resistant Bolting Qualification of Welding Suppliers Qualification of Heat Treat Suppliers Qualification of Raw Material Distributors
Specification 20A Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Stainless Steel, and Nickel Base Alloy Castings for Use in the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry FIRST EDITION PUBLISHED Licensing program in development Trial audit planned – for auditor training
Specification 20B Open Die Shaped Forgings for Use in the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry FIRST EDITION PUBLISHED Licensing Available Currently 4 applicants
Specification 20C Closed Die Forgings for Use in the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry FIRST EDITION PUBLISHED TG Working on Addendum for Marking and General Revision Licensing Available Currently 2 Licensees, 7 Applicants
Specification 20D Nondestructive Examination (NDE) Services for Equipment Used in the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industry FIRST EDITION PUBLISHED Service – monogram not applicable Subcommittee is determining certification/accreditation options
Specification 20E Alloy and Carbon Steel Bolting for Use in the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries FIRST EDITION PUBLISHED Licensing Available Currently 2 Licensees, 4 Applicants
Specification 20F Corrosion Resistant Bolting for Use in the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries Under development – three TG meetings since the Summer meeting Ballot expected for Summer meeting.
SPECIFICATION 20G Qualification of Welding Service Suppliers Related TG Work in progress under SC18 Subcommittee will use results to determine action
SPECIFICATION 20H Qualification of Heat Treat Service Suppliers Under development and progressing TG has held nine meetings in the past year Ballot expected by the next Winter meeting
SPECIFICATION 20J Distributors of Metallic Material for Use in the Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries Under development and progressing TG has met twice in November and January Title and scope determined Supplier qualification levels established Next meeting scheduled for March 4
CERTIFICATION Third Party Inspection Personnel Test and Study Guide Developed Preliminary Testing Conducted (API Group outside of SC20) Subcommittee asked to review and develop supporting standard
Future Specifications Under Consideration Seal Suppliers Continuous Heat Treatment