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Yaskawa Motoman is Reaccredited by IACET
The accreditation period for Yaskawa Academy extends for five years on all programs offered or created during that time.
Tube & Pipe Fabrication: Welding
Here are some of the advances in tube and pipe welding equipment and accessories that are now available to help shops make money while meeting demands for more complex geometries, tougher materials, faster speed and higher quality.
Weld Monitoring and Inspection Systems for Tube and Pipe Fabrication
The Tube and Pipe Weld Monitoring System from Xiris Automation remotely monitors live TIG, plasma or laser welding processes by simultaneously seeing all features of the torch tip and/or weld arc, its surrounding environment and its position relative to the tube/pipe weld seam.
Coldwater Machine Strengthens Partnership with Yaskawa Motoman
The Ascend16 Program enhances their strategic agreement with priority sales and technical support for integrating Motoman robots into their automation solutions.
AGT Robotics is First ESAB Automation Partner in North America
These partners now offer custom turnkey automated welding and cutting systems, along with service and support throughout Canada and the U.S.
Next Generation Safety Certified Robot Monitoring Software
SafeMove2 from ABB Robotics integrates safety features directly into the robot controller, such as cutting-edge safe speed limits, safe standstill monitoring, safe axis ranges and position, and orientation supervision.
Considerations for Consumables in Robotic Welding Applications
Did you realize a contact tip often serves as a barometer of the overall effectiveness of the welding process by indicating how optimized it is – or isn’t? To prevent time consuming and costly issues with joint access, here are some important reasons why consumables must be part of the planning process when working with an integrator to design a robotic welding system.
FANUC America Appoints New President and CEO
Mike Cicco is responsible for all of the company’s operations in North and South America.
Modular Workcell for Robotic Welding of Large Workpieces
The powerful, flexible, pre-engineered ArcWorld 2000 workcell from Yaskawa Motoman is perfect for low to medium volume shops with a medium to high mix of parts.
Free Filler Metal App for Android Devices
The Hobart Filler Metal Selector and Calculator determines the filler metal volume required and more for specific weld joints.
Before You Automate That Welding Operation
No shop can benefit from welding automation if the operation simply consists of moving a bottleneck from one department into another. To avoid missing out on the overall productivity and efficiency a robotic weld cell can deliver, these four challenges must be addressed before automating the welding operation.
Yaskawa Mexico Hires General Manager
Germán Villalobos is responsible for the company’s strategic direction and sales growth in Mexico.
