Contact Us: (877) 572-5515 7000 West Victory Rd. Boise, Idaho 83709

We combine our orbital welding expertise with a practical approach to offer the most complete orbital welding rental and lease services in the market.  All CSI equipment is upgraded with more precise and durable tooling, resulting in better welds & increased productivity. [gallery columns="4" ids="2218,2131,1998,1451,1200,1142,1447,1376" orderby="rand"] Fully Reconditioned After Every Rental Return CSI's orbital welding rental and lease equipment is carefully checked and reconditioned before being sent to a customer.   Every rental/lease component – the power supply -weld head - cables - undergo a full evaluation.   CSI features Arc Machines (AMI) tube welding equipment, and we are AMI’s exclusive Authorized Service Center in the U.S. [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#080808' thickness='3px' up='10px' down='']  *******AMI's NEW M217...

21 January, 2014 /

Orbital Welding is at the core of many aspects of CSI’s business, and we incorporate that practical expertise and understanding into our orbital welding products and services. As of 2013, the CSI fleet of orbital tube welding equipment became the largest of its kind, in the world.  Comprised wholly of AMI M207/217 Power Supplies, Weld Heads, Fixturing and Tri-Tool Cutting and Facing Equipment. All CSI equipment is upgraded with more precise and durable tooling, resulting in better welds & increased productivity. CSI strives to consistently innovate toward more robust and functional equipment with improved validated systems. Orbital Welding Rentals CSI only carries premium...

21 January, 2014 /

Can you confidently respond to an orbital welding RFQ? Cost over-runs. QA/QC problems you didn’t anticipate.  Too much or too little equipment on hand.   Manpower issues.  Deadlines that come too quickly.   We can help you avoid these issues AND learn to operate the equipment effectively. Critical Systems Orbital Welding Capabilities CSI personnel have been on all sides of orbital welding: as a contractor, as a customer, in QA/QC, repair and product innovation, and in high purity technical standards development. Over 100 years combined experience in Orbital Welding AMI Certified Training & Repair Technicians Orbital Tube and Pipe Welding Training on all AMI...

20 September, 2013 /

Since 1976, Arc Machines, Inc. (AMI) has set the standard for precision automated orbital GTAW/TIG welding with the widest range of equipment available on the market.  AMI has a reputation for the highest manufacturing standards, customer service, and quality of materials. All equipment is designed and manufactured in AMI’s headquarters in Pacoima, California (ISO 9001 certified).  The company has a long history of developing orbital welding products for nuclear, semiconductor, power generation, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, aerospace, and many others. [gallery ids="2234,2295,1821,1820,1819,1818" orderby="rand"] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#0f0d0d' thickness='3px' up='' down=''] Arc Machines, Inc. Product Brochures The following are AMI's product brochures.  For additional on-line information,...

30 August, 2013 /

As a full orbital welding rental and repair shop, Critical Systems carries a large inventory of new and used orbital welding accessories. Most of our consumables and replacements are new, surplus inventory from many sources around North America. We source inventory less expensively, and we pass that savings along to our customers. [gallery columns="5" ids="907,906,905,904,903" orderby="rand"] [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#050505' thickness='4px' up='10px' down='5px'] Facing Tools and Cut-Off Equipment Our sources and industry contacts also enable us to purchase facing and cut-off equipment at low prices. As with any product Critical Systems brings in-house, the items are thoroughly inspected and/or refurbished to be in top...

26 October, 2012 /

Through our Orbital Welding Lab and Repair Facilities, Critical Systems is constantly looking for ways to provide product innovations and advancements for orbital products and processes. Since 2013, the CSI fleet of orbital tube welding equipment has become the largest of its kind, in the world.  Comprised wholly of AMI M207/217 Power Supplies, Weld Heads, Fixturing and Tri-Tool Cutting and Facing Equipment. All CSI equipment is upgraded with more precise and durable tooling, resulting in better welds & increased productivity. [vc_separator type='normal' position='center' color='#050505' thickness='4px' up='10px' down='5px'] Extended Life Home Pin Solution The standard mechanical home pin design is a well known culprit for...

26 October, 2012 /

Are your welds: Clean? Straight? Consistent? Full Penetration? The Right Color? If not, your power supply or weld heads may be at fault. Years of reconditioning our own orbital welding rental fleet has taught us a few things about troubleshooting and repairing orbital equipment. We naturally apply that knowledge to our repair service as well. Critical Systems is Arc Machines ONLY Outside Repair Technician As an "AMI shop" we have developed a deep and wide understanding of Arc Machines equipment over the years.  This level of expertise and attention to detail led to AMI appointing Critical Systems as it's official outside repair technician in the U.S.  In...

26 October, 2012 /