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Consumables - Page 22
- From The Additive Report
California firm is a ‘one-stop shop for anything high temp’
- By William Leventon
- Jul 20, 2020
- Article
Vision Miner is all about high-performance-polymer 3D printing, offering 3D printing and consulting services, materials, machines, and technical know-how.
- From The Welder
Consumables Corner: Strategies for vertical-up welding of stainless steel
- By Nino Mascalco and Rob Koltz
- Jul 8, 2020
- Article
Consumables Corner contributors Rob Koltz and Nino Mascalco help a reader work through performance issues when using gas metal arc welding (GMAW), gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), and flux-core arc welding (FCAW) for vertical-up applications on stainless steels.
- From The Fabricator
Thermal Dynamics Automation’s Ultra-Cut 130 XT plasma cutting system cuts 3/4-in. steel at 52 IPM
- Jul 3, 2020
- Product Release
Thermal Dynamics Automation has introduced the Ultra-Cut 130 XT high-precision plasma power source and new 130-amp XT torch and consumables. With a cutting output of 130 amps at 100% duty cycle, the system is designed for piercing and cutting 3/4-in. steel, stainless, and aluminum. Compared to the...
- From The Welder
Lincoln Electric’s Excalibur 7018 XMR stick electrode offers low moisture content after 24 hours of exposure
- Jun 25, 2020
- Product Release
Lincoln Electric has introduced the Excalibur 7018 XMR low-hydrogen stick electrode. According to the company, if offers low moisture content even after 24 hours of exposure, remaining below the moisture content limit for 15 hours more than required by AWS A5.1. The electrode is suitable for such...
- From The Welder
Aluminum MIG wire feed difficulties in welding
- By Carson Williams and Galen White
- Jun 5, 2020
- Article
Need tips on welding aluminum with MIG? Five simple steps can help welders minimize aluminum MIG wire feeding problems and the downtime linked to them.
- From The Additive Report
Report: despite global uncertainty, additive manufacturing shows no signs of slowing in 2020
- Jun 2, 2020
- Article
The 28-page report includes an overview of each of the key segments within additive manufacturing, along with insights into unfolding trends.
- From The Welder
ESAB’s Cryo-Shield Ni9 flux-cored wire offers crack resistance
- May 27, 2020
- Product Release
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has introduced Cryo-Shield Ni9, a nickel-chromium-molybdenum alloy flux-cored wire used for all-position welding of 9% Ni steel LNG fuel and storage tanks with 100% CO2 shielding gas. This modified 625-type wire offers crack resistance and mechanical properties that...
- From The Welder
Weldcote’s ER70S-6 copper-coated mild steel filler metal suitable for automated welding
- Apr 16, 2020
- Product Release
Weldcote, a division of Zika Group, has introduced its line of copper-coated mild steel filler metal for general welding applications. The ER70S-6 wire is available in spools for GMAW and cut lengths for GTAW. The wire produces optimum flow and a consistent welding arc, according to the company....
- From The Welder
Consumables Corner: Heat input and discoloration in stainless steel welding
- By Nino Mascalco and Rob Koltz
- Apr 15, 2020
- Article
Nino Mascalo and Rob Koltz discuss heat input and weld discoloration in stainless steel welds.
- From The Welder
Modular, manual GTAW torches from Fronius offer numerous customizing options
- Apr 3, 2020
- Product Release
Fronius has introduced modular torches for manual GTAW that can be customized to suit the welder’s personal preferences and the task at hand. Users can choose from a large or small handle and a variety of gas nozzles, torch angles, and torch body lengths. They can have one control to set the...
- From The Welder
Safe-Hard 600 wire from Castolin Eutectic reduces risk of CrVI emissions
- Apr 2, 2020
- Product Release
Castolin Eutectic offers Endotec Safe-Hard 600 solid-core wire for welding. Offering abrasion and impact resistance, the wire covers flux-cored and solid-wire applications without the risk of cracking. The wire reduces the risk of creating dangerous hexavalent chromium emissions. However,...
- From The Fabricator
PHDX torch from American Torch Tip retrofits to mechanized plasma systems
- Mar 27, 2020
- Product Release
American Torch Tip’s PHDX torch line now is available as a retrofit for Kaliburn, Lincoln, Spirit, and Proline mechanized plasma systems. The torches cut mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum from 30 to 400 amps while maintaining bevel angles at 2 degrees or less. They use CleanCut consumable...
- From The Welder
Weld Wire hires staff to support DuraMax brand
- Mar 19, 2020
- News Release
Weld Wire Co. Inc., a welding supply company in King of Prussia, Pa., has named two staff members to its DuraMax mobile division, which supplies the welding industry with alloys, consumables, and abrasives. Brad Kramer has been appointed as vice president. He has 22 years of experience in the...
- From The Welder
Consumables Corner: Optimizing SAW on pressure vessels, Part II
- By Nino Mascalco and Rob Koltz
- Feb 26, 2020
- Article
In the second part of the series, Nino Mascalo and Rob Koltz further help a manufacturer of carbon steel pressure vessels unearth why he’s having trouble increasing submerged arc welding (SAW) throughput.
- From The Additive Report
Cleanliness is a big part of Industry 4.0, says manufacturer
- By Don Nelson
- Feb 21, 2020
- Blog Post
Keselowski Advanced Manufacturing focuses on combining additive and subtractive manufacturing technologies—and keeping the walls spotless.
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