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Arc Welding - Page 54
- 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
McNeilus Truck & Manufacturing, Inc. creates program to turn nonwelders into welders
- By Amanda Carlson
- Sep 18, 2019
- Article
McNeilus Truck & Mfg. Inc. brought weld training in-house when population challenges in its area made it difficult to find welders.
- 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
How to program a welding robot like a pro
- By Chris Anderson
- Sep 17, 2019
- Article
Robotic welding can be a complex process, especially if you are a new robot programmer. Dive into our guide to robotic welding.
- From The Welder
Advice to female welders from female welders
- By Amanda Carlson
- Sep 16, 2019
- Article
Four female welders share their experiences learning how to weld, and how their camaraderie and mentorship from instructors have revealed confidence and strength they never knew they had.
- 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
E²L Extreme Environment Lens from BEA Lasers withstands harsh conditions
- Sep 10, 2019
- Product Release
BEA Lasers has introduced a new lens for use with its MIL series lasers. The E²L Extreme Environment Lens incorporates a quartz glass lens into the end ferrule, providing resistance to harsh or extreme environmental conditions, such as welding arc flash, abrasives, dust, and coolant. The MIL laser...
- From The Fabricator
TG Mfg. acquires TurnKey Fabrication
- Sep 9, 2019
- News Release
Grand Rapids, Mich.-based metals manufacturer TG Mfg. (TGM) has acquired TurnKey Fabrication, which operates a 55,000-sq.-ft. facility in Grand Rapids. Its capabilities include laser, autofeed laser, CNC brake press, machining, assembly, and welding. TGM will carry forward the operations of the...
- From The Welder
WeldSDK lets software developers create programs to integrate Xiris weld cameras into equipment
- Sep 7, 2019
- Product Release
Xiris has released WeldSDK for Linux operating systems. The software development kit allows developers to create their own programs to integrate Xiris weld cameras into their equipment. It incorporates camera controls, image recording and playback, and various image processing functions. The Linux...
- From The Fabricator
Small-scale metal sculptures appeal to large geographic market
- By Eric Lundin
- Sep 7, 2019
- Article
How one small-scale metal-art fabricator took his sculptures from Idaho to the rest of the 49 states.
- From The Welder
Eurovac I Eliminator offers source extraction of weld fumes
- Sep 5, 2019
- Product Release
Eurovac offers the Eurovac I Eliminator for portable capture of welding fumes at the source. It is available in 3, 5, and 7.5 HP and can accommodate one to four simultaneous users. The unit captures 99.93 percent of particles at 3 microns or larger and features multiple 1.5-in....
- 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...
- From The Fabricator
Direct Metals earns ISO 9001:2015 recertification
- Aug 26, 2019
- News Release
Direct Metals, an international steel service center with locations in Kennesaw, Ga., and Waukegan, Ill., has renewed its ISO 9001:2015 certification. This certification extends to the company’s products, warehousing, sales, fabrication, and distribution. Direct Metals offers perforated metal,...
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