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Arc Welding - Page 72
- From The Welder
Equipping your shop—what to buy first?
- By Josh Welton
- Apr 26, 2018
- Blog Post
You’re ready to set up shop and are wondering which piece of equipment to buy first. If you’ll be welding, buying the right machine might be your No. 1 purchase. Which machine depends on what you want to do.
- From The Welder
ESAB GTAW/SMAW inverter receives Red Dot Award for product design
- Apr 25, 2018
- News Release
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has announced that its Renegade™ ET 300iP DC GTAW/SMAW inverter has received the Red Dot Award for product design in the Industrial Equipment, Machinery, and Automation category. For the 2018 Red Dot Awards, designers and manufacturers from 59 countries submitted...
- From The Welder
Miller announces Make My Miller giveaway
- Apr 24, 2018
- News Release
Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, Appleton, Wis., has launched the Make My Miller giveaway, the first of three giveaways in 2018 as part of the WE BUILD™ campaign, which recognizes the many ways that welding makes our world a better place. One winner will receive a customized Miller machine painted by...
- From The Welder
ESAB announces winners of first Weld It Forward contest
- Apr 20, 2018
- News Release
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has announced that Maple Mountain High School in Spanish Fork, Utah, and Pickens Technical College in Aurora, Colo., are the grand prize winners of its inaugural Weld It Forward student contest. Each school will receive a $20,000 equipment and filler metal package....
Orbital welding unit helps build mission-critical piping systems for rocket launch tower
- By Eric Lundin
- Apr 13, 2018
- Article
After winning a bid to refurbish a mobile launch tower to support NASA’s Orion project, contractor J.P. Donovan had to find an efficient way to make hundreds of reliable welds for the numerous piping systems in the tower. It invested in a power supply and two heads made by Otto Arc, favored for their smooth automatic voltage control and oscillating motion.
- From The Welder
Sumig USA hires sales manager
- Apr 11, 2018
- News Release
Sumig USA Corp., Orlando, Fla., has named Tim Gage as sales manager – USA East. He has many years of experience in sales management in the industry.
The company is a manufacturer and supplier of welding products, welding supplies, and robotic welding systems.
- From The Welder
Lincoln Electric offers workshops for welding educators
- Apr 6, 2018
- News Release
Cleveland-based Lincoln Electric® has announced its 2018 schedule of workshops for welding instructors. The Welding Educator’s Workshop is a four-day seminar, with an optional fifth day, that is focused on best practices for instructional delivery of welding process education topics, including...
- From The Welder
ESAB announces 2018 Weld It Forward Giveaway
- Apr 6, 2018
- News Release
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products will give away two welding systems as part of its 2018 Weld It Forward Giveaway to celebrate National Welding Month in April. One person will win a Rebel™ EMP 235ic multiprocess welding machine with cart and a SENTINEL™ A50 autodarkening helmet. To “weld it...
- From The Welder
Worst. Advice. Ever.
- By Josh Welton
- Apr 2, 2018
- Blog Post
We’ve all been on the receiving end of on-the-job advice that sounded solid, and we accepted it as gospel, especially if it came from a more experienced person. Lo and behold, something comes along that makes us question whether the advice was all that, or even wrong. Here’s an example of some welding advice that turned out to be faulty.
- From The Welder
ESAB Renegade 300iP enables pulsed DC GTAW arc tailored to the application
- Mar 27, 2018
- Product Release
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has introduced the Renegade™ ET 300iP DC GTAW/SMAW inverter, which features controls for pulsed GTAW and HF or Lift TIG arc start options. The unit produces a top output of 300 amps at 40 percent duty cycle, weighs 37 lbs., and measures 12.6 by 7.8 by 18.11 in. It...
- From The Welder
Lincoln Electric celebrates grand opening of new Welding Technology & Training Center
- Mar 22, 2018
- News Release
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc., a provider of arc welding and cutting equipment, held an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the grand opening of its new Welding Technology & Training Center at company headquarters in Cleveland. The event highlighted the company’s expanded...
- From The Welder
Hungry men and women, sparked by the same fire, won’t stop evolving
- By Josh Welton
- Mar 20, 2018
- Article
Welder, columnist, and philosopher Josh Welton discusses the merits of education, whether vocational or baccalaureate, and the role that the hunger for knowledge plays in our lives.
- From The Welder
Welding Hacks: A helping (third) hand
- Mar 19, 2018
- Article
I was inspired by a video I saw on the Welding Tips and Tricks website.I chamfered the face and drilled a hole using a lathe. The tip and two legs are Allen wrenches from a scrap pile we accumulated during the demolition of our plant. I used silicon bronze to weld it together.I use it as a third...
- From The Welder
Welding Hacks: A multitool for small spaces
- Mar 19, 2018
- Article
I made this multitool several years ago to save some space in my altogether-too-small shop. The triangle piece rotates on an old car wheel hub that was free because the bearings were worn. However, as it rotates only a third- turn at a time, it makes no difference. The steel for the frame was...
- From The Welder
A glimpse inside the welding distributor
- By Amanda Carlson
- Mar 17, 2018
- Article
Evan Bennear, sales manager at Dale Oxygen Inc., member of the GAWDA board of directors, and co-chair of the member services committee, discusses some of the hot-button issues welding distributors face today.
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