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Arc Welding - Page 71
- From The Welder
EWM wins Welding World Award
- May 17, 2018
- News Release
Germany-based EWM AG has been named the winner in the Best Welding Machine Supplier category at the recent Welding World Awards. The award recognizes the company’s excellent understanding of customer requirements and outstanding consultation on welding technology, the company reports, as well as...
- From The Welder
Make your own universal holding tool
- May 15, 2018
- Article
This is one tool that we have used a million times in our shop. While similar tools are available commercially, ours is made from off-the-shelf parts found at any big-box store or at a good hardware store, and a little welding. You can scale it to fit pipe of any size or diameter. Here’s how it...
- From The Welder
Forney’s Easy Weld machines designed for simplified welding, plasma cutting
- May 15, 2018
- Product Release
Forney Industries has introduced four new machines to expand its Easy Weld line. These welding and plasma cutting machines are suitable for do-it-yourselfers, auto enthusiasts, metalworking artists, and hobbyists. The machines can be used in a garage with standard 120-V power. The line includes the...
- From The Welder
Use an adjustable wrench to get material to square
- May 15, 2018
- Article
Sometimes when I’m welding together small assemblies, some of the steel needs to be pulled slightly into place to get it square.
Using an adjustable wrench works well for this, especially when it is flat bar or angle.
Zach Schmidgall
Benson, Ill.
- From The Welder
Safety never goes out of style
- By Josh Welton
- May 15, 2018
- Article
With so many people entering welding through nontraditional ways, reinforcing practices that promote health and safety are more important than ever.
- From The Welder
ESAB donates $120,000 to Operation USA for disaster relief
- May 14, 2018
- News Release
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products, Annapolis Junction, Md., has donated $120,845 to Operation USA, a privately funded disaster relief agency. Inspired by hurricane relief efforts, ESAB made the donation based on Q4 sales of some of its highest-volume products. Since 1979, Operation USA has worked in...
- From The Welder
Welder chases radio dream with podcast
- By Amanda Carlson
- May 14, 2018
- Article
Jimmy McKnight, host of the Arc Junkies podcast, shares how he got into welding and podcasting and his journey to grow a brand from the ground up.
- From The Welder
Fronius’ TransSteel 2200 inverter power source welds aluminum, copper silicon alloys
- May 11, 2018
- Product Release
Fronius offers the TransSteel 2200, a single-phase, multiprocess GMAW inverter power source that also handles GTAW and SMAW applications. The 34-lb. portable unit is suitable for various manual applications and industries. Characteristics are available for aluminum and copper silicon alloys. The...
- From The Welder
A wireless foot pedal and a spud wrench
- By Josh Welton
- May 10, 2018
- Blog Post
Different shops have different tools, based on different needs. Sometimes, even the smallest tool or that accessory you didn’t know you needed becomes the most essential and favorite.
- From The Welder
Straus-Artys introduces percussion welding machine
- May 10, 2018
- Product Release
Straus-Artys offers a percussion welding machine, providing welding time of about 10 ms and weld current of up to 100 kA. During the process, a joint is produced by a rapidly ignited arc and by the force which is generated by an electromagnet. Only one 50-Hz half-wave is used for the actual welding...
- From The Welder
Top 5 in 365—Articles about arc welding
- By Vicki Bell
- May 9, 2018
- Blog Post
This installment of “Top 5 in 365” is all about arc welding, the leading technology on thefabricator.com in terms of most-read content. Interested in arc welding? You’ll want to make sure you didn’t miss these articles. No. 1 has universal appeal, no matter your area of interest.
- From The Fabricator
Welding positioners increase throughput while improving quality, safety
- By Kevin Toft
- May 4, 2018
- Article
Metal fabricators can save labor hours and costs, accelerate production, improve worker endurance and safety, and improve weld quality on large weldments using positioners.
- From The Welder
Arc Junkies and ESAB to launch Filler Metal Friday podcast
- May 3, 2018
- News Release
Florence, S.C.-based ESAB Welding & Cutting Products and Arc Junkies Podcast have agreed to produce 12 podcast episodes featuring interviews with ESAB’s filler metal experts. Named Filler Metal Friday, the 30-minute segments will air once a month beginning May 4. The show discusses application...
- From The Welder
Still Building America—Trisha Falconē rebuilds her life through welding
- By Josh Welton
- May 3, 2018
- Blog Post
This installment of Josh Welton’s “Still Building America” series features welder and fabricator Trisha Falconē, who needed to feel some sort of order and control in her life after the worst of personal losses. Welding helped her put her life back together. Here’s Trisha’s story.
- From The Welder
ESAB gathers team of welders to share advice, insider tips through social media
- May 1, 2018
- News Release
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has created the ESAB Elite, a team of welders from around the world, to share wisdom and provide practical welding advice through social media. To kick off the program, each partner has created welding tips videos for www.esab.com/elite and the Hot Welding Tips...
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