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Aluminum Welding - Page 6
- From The Fabricator
Automotive Aluminum Advisors to host aluminum body sheet course
- Nov 18, 2019
- News Release
Automotive Aluminum Advisors, Plymouth, Mich., will hold its inaugural aluminum body sheet course Feb. 11-12, 2020, in Plymouth, Mich. The course, designed for the continuing education of automakers and their suppliers, will cover aluminum body sheet alloys and applications, forming and stamping,...
- From The Fabricator
Three steps to prepare a fab shop for automated welding
- By Bill Pharmer
- Nov 13, 2019
- Article
Having a strong leader and a staff that doesn’t fear automated welding goes a long way to ensuring successful robotic welding cell implementation. Learn more.
- From The Welder
Chicago Pneumatic partners with “Barbie the Welder” for FABTECH and beyond
- Nov 7, 2019
- News Release
Chicago Pneumatic has welcomed Barbie Parsons to its family of sponsored athletes and fabricators. Parsons, better known in welding circles and social media as “Barbie the Welder,” is a self-taught artist, author, and motivational speaker known for her unique welded sculpture and life-sized...
- From The Welder
Lincoln Electric partners with ASM to offer welding certificate program
- Oct 29, 2019
- News Release
Cleveland-based Lincoln Electric, in partnership with ASM Intl., has announced the development of a certificate program called “Welding Technology and Materials Science.” The two-year program is designed to help engineers, materials science professionals, technicians, and those working in the...
- From The Welder
American Weldquip’s Breath-Clean system offers three airflow levels
- Oct 25, 2019
- Product Release
American Weldquip has introduced the Breath-Clean powered air-purifying respirator. It supplies clean, filtered, purified air during welding operations, protecting welders from potentially dangerous fumes. Features includes three levels of adjustable airflow control, a low-battery warning, a 3.25-...
- From The Welder
Starting from scratch: The reality of entry-level welding
Aspiring metal fabricators should look here first to learn the truth about entry-level welding, beginner welding jobs, and more from the experts at The Fabricator.
- From The Fabricator
Pennex Aluminum completes expansion in Ohio
- Oct 8, 2019
- News Release
Pennex Aluminum, part of Pennsylvania-based Metal Exchange Corp., has announced the completion of a $23 million expansion of its Leetonia, Ohio, facility. The facility, which employs 175 people, provides aluminum fabrication and extrusions for the automotive, construction, HVAC, landscaping, and...
- From The Welder
Fronius USA announces sales director for Perfect Welding business unit
- Oct 2, 2019
- News Release
Fronius USA, Portage, Ind., a manufacturer of welding and solar equipment, has named Jasen Friedrich as sales director for its Perfect Welding business unit.
He joined the company in 2014 as area sales manager, moving up to regional sales manager.
- From The Welder
Aluminum Workshop: Choosing aluminum alloys for welded fabrications
- By Frank Armao
- Sep 26, 2019
- Article
Frank Armao explains why 6061-T6 isn’t always the best option when fabricating aluminum components.
- From The Welder
Dengensha adds 50-kA capacitor discharge welder to LinearWave line
- Sep 18, 2019
- Product Release
Dengensha America has expanded its LinearWave capacitor discharge welding machine product family to five models, adding a second 50-kA version that combines a standard NDZ welder and a LinearWave controller. The unit is suitable for welding high-strength steel, aluminum, and large projection and...
- From The Welder
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques’ Weld Backing Tape supports liquid weld root to minimize oxidation
- Sep 17, 2019
- Product Release
Argweld glass-fiber Weld Backing Tape from Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT supports weld roots and eliminates the creation of slag while removing contact with air to reduce contamination. The tape has no true melting point, so it works with GTAW and GMAW, which can reach temperatures up to 6,000...
- From The Welder
Toll Co. achieves ISO 9001 certification
- Sep 12, 2019
- News Release
Toll Co., an employee-owned gas and welding distributor in Plymouth, Minn., has announced it has earned ISO 9001 certification.
The company operates four retail store locations in the Minneapolis-St.Paul area.
- From The Welder
Getec Industrial adds stir welding services to Thermal Solutions division
- Sep 11, 2019
- News Release
Torrance, Calif.-based Getec Industrial, a provider of turnkey manufacturing, has added stir welding services as part of its Thermal Solutions division. The company’s capabilities also include aluminum extrusion, die casting, CNC machining, metal stamping, plating, and assembly and packaging....
- From The Welder
From tough welder to nurturing woman: It’s OK to be both
- By Amanda Carlson
- Sep 10, 2019
- Blog Post
Whether you want to accept it or not, many women welders go through life balancing traditional expectations for what it means to be female and what it means to be a metal fabricator. There is a group of women at the Elgin Community College welding program empowering and validating one another that it's OK to be a tough welder and a nurturing female.
- From The Welder
Rockford Systems' Detect-A-Finger Gen II aids welding machine safety
- Aug 29, 2019
- Product Release
Rockford Systems has introduced the Detect-A-Finger Gen II drop-probe device to safeguard operators of riveting and welding machinery from finger and hand injuries. The RKC008 and RKC009 models feature an increased stroke of 1.85 in., unified right- and left-handed operation, a pre-punched...
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