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Consumables - Page 2
- From The Welder
Tungsten electrode selection and preparation for welders
- By Jon Bowers
- Nov 14, 2023
- Article
Welders, take note: Choosing the optimal tungsten electrode requires you to consider the right tungsten material, tip geometry, and tip preparation.
- From The Fabricator
Stretch wrap is industrially compostable
- Nov 14, 2023
- Product Release
Cortec Corp. offers the patented Eco Wrap, a commercially compostable, industrial-strength stretch film. Extremely elastic, it is suited for general machine stretch wrapping applications.
Simplified automated consumables management and manual welds
- By Robert Colman
- Nov 11, 2023
- Article
Waterloo, Ont., tech developer Nasarc Technologies addresses tip change delays and weld gun ergonomics issues with new product releases.
- From The Fabricator
MicroCare celebrates 40 years in business
- Oct 25, 2023
- News Release
MicroCare LLC, a manufacturer of critical cleaning, coating, and lubrication products, is marking its 40th anniversary.
- From The Welder
Flux-cored wire delivers low spatter, low fume emissions
- Oct 12, 2023
- Product Release
Weldcote, a division of Zika Group, offers the Mighty Arc line of flux gas-shielded and mild steel flux-cored wire.
- From The Welder
Weld cracking when joining stainless and carbon steel
- By David Meyer and Rob Koltz
- Sep 27, 2023
- Blog Post
The Consumables Corner duo address a question regarding the discovery of weld cracking in horizontal fillet welds—something that wasn’t happening in flat groove welds.
- From The Welder
Product catalog includes filler metals, electrodes
- Sep 25, 2023
- Product Release
Weldcote, a division of Zika Group, has introduced a new 120-page metals catalog.
- From The Fabricator
Biobased hydraulic fluid has high flash point for safety
- Sep 21, 2023
- Product Release
Bio-Ultimax 1000 from Renewable Lubricants is a biosynthetic formula that serves as an alternative to mineral oil-based hydraulic fluids.
- From The Fabricator
Exair application engineer achieves compressed air system management certification
- Sep 14, 2023
- News Release
Exair has announced that Application Engineer and International Sales Manager Neal Raker has earned a Certified Compressed Air System Specialist certification.
- From The Fabricator
Rust inhibitor adheres to metal surfaces
- Sep 8, 2023
- Product Release
Fluoramics offers HinderRUST Metal Fabrication & Welding rust inhibitor.
- From The Fabricator
MicroCare names strategic account executive for precision cleaning
- Aug 30, 2023
- News Release
MicroCare LLC, a provider of cleaning, coating, and lubrication products, has hired Phil Brockelman as strategic account executive for precision cleaning.
- From The Welder
Consumables Corner: Roadmap to success for a welding supervisor
- By David Meyer and Rob Koltz
- Aug 22, 2023
- Article
The Certified Welding Supervisor certification and material will help welders learn more about deposition rates, efficiencies, and output.
- From The Fabricator
Gas mixer maintains gas purity required for laser cutting
- Aug 21, 2023
- Product Release
The Witt MG100-ME HD ERC+ gas mixer for oxygen/nitrogen mixtures is designed for high process reliability and ease of operation in laser cutting applications, says the company.
- From The Welder
Tips for welding wire drum storage, handling, and setup
- By Lewis Nerone
- Aug 16, 2023
- Article
Proper storage, handling, and setup of welding wire drums will help shops reduce consumables costs, production interruptions, damage, and product waste.
- From The Fabricator
Biodegradable Bio-Air Tool lubricants from Renewable Lubricants save cleanup costs
- Jul 26, 2023
- Product Release
Renewable Lubricants offers patented, ultimately biodegradable Bio-Air Tool lubricants.
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