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Welding with Laser Touch Sense

Because of its low cost and ease of use, laser touch sense is quickly growing in popularity to locate weld joints and parts that are moving in location relative from one part to the next.

How to Evaluate Robotic Welding Integrators for Automation Success

Getting started with a robotic welding automation project may seem like a daunting task at first. But by breaking the project into steps and evaluating a complete solution, you will achieve success by selecting the best robotic welding integrator for your specific operations. Here’s how to do it.

Capturing Real Welding Information to Drive Real Improvement

As automation sweeps through the welding industry, the need for weld data beyond just productivity and quality metrics increases. Basic welding information systems provide the operator with real-time information to drive continuous improvement during the actual fabrication of a component. As with any investment in the welding operation, consulting a trusted power source manufacturer or welding distributor is a good first step in determining the most appropriate technology to meet a company’s needs.

Welding Automation for Small- to Medium-Sized Parts

An ArcWorld® C-50 workcell from Yaskawa Motoman includes a six-axis MA1400 Master Arc welding robot, DX100 controller with menu-driven arc welding application software, integrated welding package, integrated tooling or one or two MH-180 headstock(s), operator station, one or two powered roll-up door(s) and a total safety environment. 

Welding Robot with 7th Axis Innovation

Floor and overhead mounted QIROX® welding robots from CLOOS integrate innovative technologies to set a new standard for welding technology and configure production processes with maximum efficiency.

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