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Arc Welding - Page 33
- From The Additive Report
The first Xerox 3D printer lands at a California Navy college
- By Holly B. Martin
- Aug 2, 2021
- Article
Xerox’s first 3D printer, an ElemX liquid metal 3D printer, is at the Naval Postgraduate School and is used to help students learn how to make parts at sea.
- From The Fabricator
Finding a calling as a metal artist
- By Amanda Carlson
- Jul 31, 2021
- Article
Colorado-based metalworker Jodie Bliss discusses how welding, blacksmithing, and background in jewelry making helped her find her true calling as a metal artist.
- From The Welder
California Welding Institute receives Welding Workforce Grant
- Jul 30, 2021
- News Release
The AWS Foundation, Miami, has awarded the Welder Workforce Grant to California Welding Institute. The school will receive $25,000 to purchase equipment to outfit new welding stations.
- From The Fabricator
Welding power sources trend toward user utility
- By Kate Bachman
- Jul 29, 2021
- Article
Miles of good weld are laid down in the line of work, holding everything together from brackets to ships. What’s power got to do with it? Nothing can happen without the power source that sends electric current to the welder’s gun. So, what’s new with welding machines? Experts from ESAB, Miller, and Fronius weigh in.
- From The Additive Report
Sintavia develops proprietary 3D printing process for copper alloy used by NASA
- Jul 29, 2021
- Product Release
Parts made from the copper alloy GRCop-42 require no heat treatment
- From The Fabricator
Weld monitoring with cameras, then and now
- By Elaina Klimek
- Jul 21, 2021
- Article
Exploring the history of weld monitoring cameras over the past 70 years shows advancements in the technology, from optical filters to high-dynamic-range imaging.
- From The Additive Report
Shell plans digital future for spare-parts production and management
- Jul 20, 2021
- Article
3D printing optimizes Shell’s repair and replacement strategies and fosters a digital warehouse approach to spare-parts management.
- From The Fabricator
Putting the 2021 Ford F-150 PowerBoost to the test for tradespeople on the move
- By Josh Welton
- Jul 11, 2021
- Blog Post
Metal fabricator Josh Welton reviews the 2021 Ford F-150 PowerBoost. He sees what it can offer to metalworkers on the move by putting the onboard generator to the test with a welding machine and other power tools.
- From The Fabricator
Working toward zero recordables in the metal fabrication shop
A conversation with BTD Manufacturing reveals how a metal fabrication operation with 1,300 employees in four locations is able to keep its OSHA recordable incidents down to a handful each year.
- From The Welder
Kemper’s parameters database for 100 torches optimizes VacuFil i fume extraction
- Jul 5, 2021
- Product Release
Kemper has developed a torch database for effective torch extraction.
- From The Fabricator
Why not make welding training more like work?
Northland Career Center (NCC) in Platte City, Mo., runs its industrial welding program like it’s a real-world workplace. Local metal fabrication companies and students appear happy with the results.
- From The Welder
Harbor Freight Tools’ VULCAN OUTLAW 195 SMAW system with generator delivers smooth welding
- Jul 1, 2021
- Product Release
Harbor Freight Tools has introduced the new VULCAN OUTLAW 195 engine-driven SMAW unit with 6,500-W Predator generator.
- From The Welder
Playing With Fire: Why it’s problematic to redefine the word infrastructure
- By Josh Welton
- Jun 30, 2021
- Article
President Joe Biden recently released his infrastructure plan. Detroit metal fabricator Josh Welton of Brown Dog Welding writes how he believes Biden chose politics over real improvement.
- From The Fabricator
Making a metal fabricator proud
The family that owns Brixius Manufacturing is figuring out the best way to bring the family’s third generation into the business and keep growing the Manitowoc, Wis.-based metal fabrication shop.
- From The Welder
Jim's Cover Pass: Don’t let modern-day power sources intimidate you
- By Jim Mosman, AWS, CWI/CWE
- Jun 23, 2021
- Article
Jim Mosman compares the bells and whistles on modern welding power sources to the infinite number of channels available on cable television. While they are convenient and useful to some, he still tends to fall back on his favorites.
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