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LASER CUT-WELD SYSTEM SPLICES IRON, NICKEL-BASED ALLOYS
The Infinite Web 355 from Joining Technologies incorporates laser welding and cutting with a single head to join leading and trailing edges of metal coils in strip processing lines to create a continuous feed with no downtime due to rethreading and realignment.
December Industry Watch: Business
Recent activities and events going on in the business of metalworking and fabricating.
Unemployment Startles Economists Expecting Greater Job Creation
Though the private sector created jobs in November for the eleventh consecutive month, it only added 50,000 of them across all sectors, which is not enough to offset those that are unemployed.
AWS Publishes Revised Bridge Welding Code
The 478-page book was undertaken in response to a need for a common welding specification for the fabrication of steel highway bridges by welding.
Blue Giant Corporate Website Now Multilingual
To better serve its diverse and expanding client base, company now offers French- and Spanish-language versions of its corporate website.
AWS/WEMCO Appoints Lincoln Electric Director to Chair Committee
The Image of Welding Committee serves as a catalyst and thought leader in driving industry efforts to raise the overall profile of welding as a career and communicate to potential candidates the numerous opportunities that exist.
GRAINGER HONORS VETERANS THROUGH EXPANDED SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
Tools for Tomorrow scholarship program helps students enrolled in community college industrial skilled trades programs realize their education and career goals.
WIRELESS WELDING CONTROLS FOR STICK, TIG, MIG, FLUX CORED WELDING
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. offers a wireless foot remote and wireless hand remote to improve productivity, reduce work area clutter, and eliminate expensive cords and extensions exposed to industrial wear and tear.
MANUFACTURING M&A DEALS INCREASE TO $16 BILLION IN 3Q10
Fueled by an increase of mega-deals but due to increased uncertainty, companies are structuring deals in new ways and handling them differently by avoiding large, staged auctions, except in cases that involve a sizable, high-profile asset.
Pre-Calculating Wire-Feed Speed, Travel Speed and Voltage
It is possible for manufacturers that are welding with solid wire or flux-cored wire to calculate the starting wire-feed speed and travel speed? These calculations will get you close, but some tweaking may have to be done to achieve your desired weld.
PREVENTING ARC BLOW IN ROBOTIC TANDEM MIG WELDING APPLICATIONS
Geoff Lipnevicius of Lincoln Electric explains how, by understanding the mechanics of arc blow and how to correctly diagnose it in the weld, operators should be able to eliminate it from their applications.
ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ENHANCES TIG WELDING PRECISION
Advanced TIG technology provides the ability to tailor the arc specifically to your application. Nick Peterson of Miller Electric Mfg. shares some facts that will help determine the potential for advanced TIG technology in your plant.
