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Arc Welding - Page 71
- From The Welder
Miller donates $10,000 to NBT foundation’s manufacturing camp grant program
- May 31, 2018
- News Release
Arc welding products manufacturer Miller Electric Mfg. Co. LLC, Appleton, Wis., is supporting 12 2018 summer manufacturing camps in Wisconsin with a $10,000 donation to Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs® (NBT), the Foundation of the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. (FMA). The donation will...
- From The Welder
Still Building America—Will Peasley, graduate and shop owner at 16
- By Josh Welton
- May 29, 2018
- Blog Post
Four years ago Will Peasley graduated from high school at the age of 16 and immediately launched his own fabrication business. Now he’s ready for college courses in engineering that he believes will bolster his business, all while maintaining his position as lead fabricator and welder for a Caterpillar dealership. Peasley is busy.
- From The Welder
Daihen opens new tech center in Detroit
- By Rob Colman
- May 24, 2018
- Blog Post
A permanent Michigan presences provides better service and support to nearby customers
- From The Welder
Jim’s Cover Pass: How to buy your first welding machine
- By Jim Mosman, AWS, CWI/CWE
- May 17, 2018
- Article
What should you consider when purchasing your first welding power source? Jim Mosman gives his take.
- 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.
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