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COMAU Director Wins Award
The company is proud to announce their director of advanced materials and process technologies, Martin Kinsella, received the 2014 All-State Award in the Automotive Manufacturing category.
SKS Establishes Subsidiary in Turkey
The strategy is to develop this market for automated welding technology.
Step-by-Step Improvements: Understanding the Value of Advanced Welding Information Management Systems
To achieve big cost savings, quality improvements and productivity enhancements, advanced data management systems can manage and control almost any factor – before, during and after the actual welding process.
Lincoln Electric Licenses Helical Robotics Technology
This agreement expands Lincoln’s automation footprint to include the industry’s first trackless automated arc welding and cutting solution.
Advanced Welding Automation and CNC Cutting
ESAB offers the Swift Arc SL side-load robotic cell with new tandem Swift Arc Transfer MIG welding and the Hydrocut LX combination waterjet and plasma cutting system.
How to Improve Robotic Welding Production
Here are four key strategies that will help welding managers, particularly those new to the job, keep their shops competitive by increasing their production while keeping costs low and quality on par.
Marlin Steel Installs Rare Welding Automation System
Their automated medium-frequency welder from Ideal Welding is one of only five in the world, and the only one outside of Germany.
Yaskawa Motoman Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Launched with 59 employees as a niche player in North America, the company has grown into a leading force in the American robot industry.
Robotic Welding Productivity: Touch and Go
The interaction between the operator and a robotic welding system can be improved by centralizing operations into one user interface.
Reality-Based Welding Training System Builds Welding Careers
Ideal for vocational schools or fab shops, the LiveArc™ Welding Performance Management System from Miller Electric recruits, screens, trains and manages welding trainee performance via a live welding arc by using advanced motion-tracking technology for critical feedback to improve welding skills and provide better, faster, more cost-effective results than traditional training methods.
Remote Welding Controls Offer Benefits in Fabrication Applications, Too
Beyond the field or jobsite, the benefits of remote control technologies in fabrication settings can be sizeable: more time spent welding and less time moving around; better welds resulting in less rework; and fewer cables to string and manage in the work area.
Virtual Reality Simulator Expands Support for Lap Joint On Mild Steel, Aluminum, Stainless Steel
The fifth VRTEX® Extensions™ software upgrade from Lincoln Electric includes a lap joint weld coupon with support for mild steel, aluminum and stainless steel in the virtual welding simulation environment – increasing the number of available and supported welds on the system from 105 to 141.
