Introducing Piper: Your AI ToolBot for Seamless Pipeline Engineering 

By Febin Jose

What is Piper

Piper is your go-to AI assistant for engineers within the Pipeline HUB, created to provide quick answers to technical questions about pipeline engineering, formulas, and industry standards. Think of Piper as the expert that’s always ready to help—whether you’re stuck on a specific calculation or need guidance on PHMSA regulations. 

No more searching through countless PDFs or Googling for answers that may not be reliable. With Piper, all the information you need is right at your fingertips, all within the Pipeline HUB. Whether it’s a standard, formula, or in-depth engineering question, Piper, the AI ToolBot pulls from a vast range of trusted resources, including publicly available standards and Technical Toolboxes’ proprietary data. 

Why You Need Piper

Piper isn’t just for senior engineers—whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newer engineer, Piper’s here to help streamline your work and is the AI Assistant for Engineers. As we face an ongoing talent gap in the industry, Piper is perfect for guiding younger engineers who may not be as familiar with complex industry standards. It can also serve as a validation tool for experienced engineers, providing quick reassurance that your calculations and designs are spot-on. 

Here’s how Piper helps engineers at all levels: 

• Instant Expertise: Get real-time answers about PHMSA, ASME, ASTM, CSA, AWWA, NFPA, and NACE standards, without leaving the platform. 

• Formula Guidance: Need help with a specific calculation? Piper not only shows you the formula but can also walk you through how to apply it. From basic questions to advanced pipeline formulas, Piper’s got you covered. 

• Simplified Explanations: Not sure about a concept? Piper can break it down for you, even explaining technical techniques as if you’re new to the field—making it a great tool for learners. 

Imagine asking Piper, “What’s hydrostatic testing?” and getting an explanation that fits your level of understanding, along with the relevant formulas and standards to back it up. It’s like having a seasoned mentor by your side 24/7. 

Why Piper Beats Google?

Unlike a general Google search that delivers a mix of ads, forums, and scattered results, Piper’s answers are tailored specifically for pipeline engineers. Everything Piper tells you is industry-relevant, ensuring you’re getting the most accurate and validated information. No fluff, no unrelated links—just the answers you need to get the job done faster. 

Already an Enterprise User? You’ve Got Piper! 

Enterprise Tier users can access Piper immediately, with no additional steps needed. Log into the Pipeline HUB, venture to the top right corner and select the robot icon. Start asking Piper, the AI ToolBot your toughest questions, and watch how it speeds up your projects. 

Not an Enterprise Tier User? Here’s How to Get Access 

Not on the Enterprise Tier yet? Don’t worry—you can still get access to Piper! For just $500 per year, Basic and Professional Tier users can upgrade to enjoy the full benefits of Piper’s powerful features. Interested in getting started? Reach out to us today to see how Piper can transform your workflow! 

Let Piper Do the Heavy Lifting 

With Piper in your toolbox, you’ll save time, reduce errors, and ensure compliance with the latest industry standards. Whether you’re tackling a design challenge or validating a formula, Piper is ready to help you every step of the way. 

So why wait? Log in to the Pipeline HUB, give Piper a try, and let us know what you think! 

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