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Laser Welding - Page 8
- From The Fabricator
Technology Spotlight: Flexibility in laser welding
A flexible laser welding tool from Alpha Laser US could prove useful in metal fabricating job shops.
- From The Welder
TPS/i Twin Push tandem welding from Fronius delivers high deposition rates
- Aug 13, 2019
- Product Release
Fronius now offers its tandem welding process on the TPS/i welding platform. The compact, network-capable TPS/i Twin Push welding system provides high deposition rates and welding speeds, as well as increased efficiency in production due to a reduced need for prefabrication and rework. The high...
- From The Welder
Yaskawa Motoman updates ArcWorld 50 workcells for robotic welding
- Jul 17, 2019
- Product Release
The compact ArcWorld 50 series wire-to-weld workcells, built by Yaskawa Motoman for demanding environments, are available in single- or dual-station configurations. Each model features an AR1440 welding robot, compact YRC1000 controller with menu-driven arc welding application software, integrated...
- From The Welder
Yaskawa Motoman’s Universal Weldcom Interface simplifies welding process control
- Jul 16, 2019
- Product Release
Universal Weldcom Interface (UWI), a new pendant application from Yaskawa Motoman, enables full utilization capabilities on select Miller and Lincoln Electric digital welding power supplies. The interface simplifies control of any weld process or parameter, including voltage, amperage, and wire...
- From The Welder
ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks Americas produces 3 millionth door ring
- Jun 28, 2019
- News Release
ArcelorMittal Tailored Blanks (AMTB) Detroit is celebrating the production of 3 million laser-welded steel door rings for AMTB’s Americas region. The company will host a celebration July 1 at the Detroit facility to mark the milestone. A laser-welded door ring serves as a critical part of a...
- From The Welder
Robotic welding gun and consumables misconceptions
- By Seth Perrin
- Jun 20, 2019
- Article
It's important to consider robotic welding guns and consumables when investing in welding systems. Here are five misconceptions about GMAW guns to know.
- From The Fabricator
FMA announces winner of 2019 Frank A. DiPietro Award Recipient
- Jun 18, 2019
- News Release
Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl., Elgin, Ill., has named Stan Ream as the winner of its 2019 Frank A. DiPietro Award. Ream, an internationally recognized expert in industrial lasers, process development and analysis, and manufacturing systems design and performance, is a pioneer in the...
- From The Fabricator
Researchers capture microscopic manufacturing flaws via high-speed X-ray movies
- Jun 17, 2019
- News Release
Microscopic defects that occur in laser-based manufacturing of metal parts can lead to big problems if undetected, and the process of fixing these flaws can increase the time and cost of high-tech manufacturing. But new research into the cause of these flaws could lead to a remedy. Researchers from...
- From The Fabricator
LZH and partners develop laser-based joining process for thick mixed joints
- May 28, 2019
- News Release
Lightweight construction with mixed steel-aluminum compounds is a major topic in the automotive industry. To reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions in the shipping industry, such mixed compounds also are being used increasingly in shipbuilding. With these, however, completely different material...
- From The Fabricator
Cadence Inc. acquires Arcor Laser Services
- May 16, 2019
- News Release
Cadence Inc., a contract manufacturer located in Virginia, has announced the acquisition of laser processing firm Arcor Laser Services. Connecticut-based Arcor provides laser welding, machining, marking, and drilling services from two manufacturing facilities. Cadence also has locations in...
- From The Fabricator
Pemamek to deliver laser-hybrid panel line to Fincantieri
- May 14, 2019
- News Release
Pemamek has received an order from Italy-based shipbuilding company Fincantieri for a PEMA laser-hybrid thin plate flat panel line. The 984-ft. line, to be delivered in 2020, will include one-sided welding; a milling station; profile assembling and welding stations, both with the laser-hybrid...
- From The Fabricator
CD-V capacitive discharge welders from Amada Miyachi America feature dual pulse output
- May 14, 2019
- Product Release
Amada Miyachi America Inc. offers the CD-V series of capacitive discharge power supplies. Featuring a fully controllable dual pulse output and a color, 3.5-in. user interface, the welding machine provides consistent welding output for repeatable process results, the company reports. Features...
Pulse Systems opens Massachusetts prototyping facility
- May 13, 2019
- News Release
Concord, Calif.-based contract manufacturer Pulse Systems has announced the opening of a new East Coast Development Center facility in Marlborough, Mass. The facility will provide medical device designers in the eastern U.S. the opportunity to explore manufacturability options at a local facility...
- From The Fabricator
GM announces new manufacturing jobs coming to Ohio
- May 9, 2019
- News Release
General Motors Co. has announced it is creating more than 450 manufacturing jobs in three Ohio cities. The automaker also said it is in discussions with an Ohio-based company that could bring significant production and electric vehicle assembly jobs to the Lordstown Complex. Manufacturing...
- From The Fabricator
LIA accepting nominations for William M. Steen Award
- May 8, 2019
- News Release
The Laser Institute of America (LIA) is accepting public nominations for the William M. Steen Award, given annually to user organizations that demonstrate significant innovation in the use of lasers for advanced materials processing. Nominations, which require completion of a form (The Laser...
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- 04/16/2024
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In this episode of The Fabricator Podcast, Caleb Chamberlain, co-founder and CEO of OSH Cut, discusses his company’s...
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