Content tagged with "pipe-fabricating"
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Article
March 11, 2008
Automation in tube and pipe welding
Robotic welding of tube and pipe means more control over a task that can be grueling for welders if done manually. Encompassing applications ranging from exhaust systems and fenders to furniture and fencing, tube and pipe welding is a complicated task. That's why robots make so much sense.... Read more...
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August 8, 2007
8 FAQs about orbital FCAW
Mechanized, or orbital, gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) of pipe was first introduced about 40 years ago, largely in response to the need for high-quality welds, repeatability, and zero defects for the large number of nuclear power generator plants being constructed at that time. Weld-out time... Read more...
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April 10, 2007
Pipe fabricator saves big time with big bends
A four-roll bender carries a higher price tag than most three-roll benders, but it might be the easiest to operate because the material fed into the machine is clamped during the squaring process and held during the entire rolling operation. Photo courtesy of Bertsch. Tom Mooney, the... Read more...
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February 13, 2007
Establishing an identity
Although Tarter Gate already had established a reputation for making gates and fences, five years ago the company decided it was time to delve into marketing and branding. Steeped in agriculture, the Tarters did what many families do: They turned their passion into their vocation. But when... Read more...
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March 7, 2006
Productivity: From pipe dream to reality
The pipe fabrication industry continues to evolve because of changes in the work force, materials, welding specifications, and fabrication methods. These changes have caused companies to look for more efficient and modern ways to complete projects in less time with improved profits, while... Read more...
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