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Report Summary

  • 37

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    56% of other websites

  • 100

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 97% of websites

  • 46

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    19% of websites

  • 74

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

mrcglobal.com

MRC Global

Page Load Speed

2.5 sec in total

First Response

112 ms

Resources Loaded

2.2 sec

Page Rendered

172 ms

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About Website

Visit mrcglobal.com now to see the best up-to-date MRC Global content for United States and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about mrcglobal.com

MRC Global is a leading global distributor of pipe, valve and fitting (PVF), products and services to the energy and industrial markets.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mrcglobal.com page load time and found that the first response time was 112 ms and then it took 2.4 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

mrcglobal.com performance score

37

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value6.1 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.4 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value6.1 s

45/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value580 ms

52/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.054

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.7 s

18/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.mrcglobal.com

112 ms

Default

571 ms

modernizr-2.0.6.min.js

116 ms

css

27 ms

mrcCss

195 ms

Our browser made a total of 68 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 84% of them (57 requests) were addressed to the original Mrcglobal.com, 6% (4 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 6% (4 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) belongs to the original domain Mrcglobal.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 503.0 kB (50%)

Content Size

1.0 MB

After Optimization

501.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Mrcglobal.com main page is 1.0 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 545.6 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 125.6 kB

  • Original 162.8 kB
  • After minification 149.9 kB
  • After compression 37.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 125.6 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-6%

Potential reduce by 18.2 kB

  • Original 294.3 kB
  • After minification 276.1 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. MRC Global images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-66%

Potential reduce by 358.2 kB

  • Original 545.6 kB
  • After minification 529.6 kB
  • After compression 187.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 358.2 kB or 66% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-74%

Potential reduce by 906 B

  • Original 1.2 kB
  • After minification 920 B
  • After compression 315 B

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Mrcglobal.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 906 B or 74% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 24 (39%)

Requests Now

62

After Optimization

38

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 62 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of MRC Global. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.mrcglobal.com

www.mrcglobal.com

112 ms

Default

Default

571 ms

modernizr-2.0.6.min.js

modernizr-2.0.6.min.js

116 ms

css

css

27 ms

mrcCss

mrcCss

195 ms

WebResource.axd

WebResource.axd

44 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

78 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

188 ms

ScriptResource.axd

ScriptResource.axd

152 ms

mapcontrol.ashx

mapcontrol.ashx

11 ms

jquery-1.7.1.min.js

jquery-1.7.1.min.js

214 ms

jqueryJs

jqueryJs

122 ms

mrcJs

mrcJs

83 ms

ga.js

ga.js

8 ms

001_white_piping.ashx

001_white_piping.ashx

132 ms

automation_nav_promo.ashx

automation_nav_promo.ashx

131 ms

solutions_nav_promo.ashx

solutions_nav_promo.ashx

499 ms

valve_nav_promo.ashx

valve_nav_promo.ashx

590 ms

andy_lane_landscape.ashx

andy_lane_landscape.ashx

469 ms

careers_nav_promo.ashx

careers_nav_promo.ashx

753 ms

insightThumbnail.ashx

insightThumbnail.ashx

1199 ms

global.ashx

global.ashx

1138 ms

logo-global-small.ashx

logo-global-small.ashx

722 ms

logo-energy-piping-small.ashx

logo-energy-piping-small.ashx

628 ms

logo-flagefitt-small.ashx

logo-flagefitt-small.ashx

819 ms

logo-msdengineering.ashx

logo-msdengineering.ashx

1324 ms

logo-solberg-small.ashx

logo-solberg-small.ashx

1292 ms

logo-teamtrade-small.ashx

logo-teamtrade-small.ashx

825 ms

logo-transmark-small.ashx

logo-transmark-small.ashx

877 ms

mrc-large.ashx

mrc-large.ashx

906 ms

logo-energy-piping.ashx

logo-energy-piping.ashx

932 ms

logo-flagefitt.ashx

logo-flagefitt.ashx

966 ms

logo-msdengineering.ashx

logo-msdengineering.ashx

988 ms

logo-solberg.ashx

logo-solberg.ashx

1021 ms

logo-teamtrade.ashx

logo-teamtrade.ashx

1041 ms

logo-transmark.ashx

logo-transmark.ashx

1078 ms

App_Store_Badge_US-UK_135x40.ashx

App_Store_Badge_US-UK_135x40.ashx

1105 ms

Get_It_On_Google_Play.ashx

Get_It_On_Google_Play.ashx

1158 ms

__utm.gif

__utm.gif

13 ms

bgHeaderNav.png

bgHeaderNav.png

1046 ms

iconFindLocation.png

iconFindLocation.png

1066 ms

bgDownArrow.png

bgDownArrow.png

1099 ms

topNavDialogBg.png

topNavDialogBg.png

1088 ms

mrc_global_logo_2015.gif

mrc_global_logo_2015.gif

1115 ms

bgSubHead.png

bgSubHead.png

1125 ms

bgNavLiTop.png

bgNavLiTop.png

1128 ms

bgNavLiBottom.png

bgNavLiBottom.png

1146 ms

bgMegaNavRight.png

bgMegaNavRight.png

1153 ms

bgButtonNavIndicator.png

bgButtonNavIndicator.png

1164 ms

bgButtonNavActive.png

bgButtonNavActive.png

1167 ms

veapicore.js

veapicore.js

6 ms

bgButtonNavInactive.png

bgButtonNavInactive.png

1169 ms

uDssvmXgp7Nj3i336k_dSonF5uFdDttMLvmWuJdhhgs.ttf

uDssvmXgp7Nj3i336k_dSonF5uFdDttMLvmWuJdhhgs.ttf

39 ms

-91TwiFzqeL1F7Kh91APwYnF5uFdDttMLvmWuJdhhgs.ttf

-91TwiFzqeL1F7Kh91APwYnF5uFdDttMLvmWuJdhhgs.ttf

111 ms

SQVfzoJBbj9t3aVcmbspRonF5uFdDttMLvmWuJdhhgs.ttf

SQVfzoJBbj9t3aVcmbspRonF5uFdDttMLvmWuJdhhgs.ttf

111 ms

MG9KbUZFchDs94Tbv9U-paCWcynf_cDxXwCLxiixG1c.ttf

MG9KbUZFchDs94Tbv9U-paCWcynf_cDxXwCLxiixG1c.ttf

110 ms

list-bullet.png

list-bullet.png

1186 ms

list-bullet-secondary.png

list-bullet-secondary.png

1150 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

18 ms

collect

collect

14 ms

footer-icons.png

footer-icons.png

864 ms

ui-bg_flat_75_ffffff_40x100.png

ui-bg_flat_75_ffffff_40x100.png

836 ms

list-bullet-white.png

list-bullet-white.png

749 ms

searchInputIcon.png

searchInputIcon.png

728 ms

selectBox-arrow.png

selectBox-arrow.png

636 ms

iconStock.png

iconStock.png

612 ms

007_white_pipe_field.ashx

007_white_pipe_field.ashx

612 ms

print.css

print.css

43 ms

Accessibility Review

mrcglobal.com accessibility score

100

Accessibility Issues

Best Practices

mrcglobal.com best practices score

46

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

High

Registers an unload listener

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

mrcglobal.com SEO score

74

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document doesn't use legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Mrcglobal.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Mrcglobal.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

mrcglobal.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of MRC Global. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: