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Snow Wins Resistance Welding Award
Tom Snow, chairman of T. J. Snow Co. (Chattanooga, TN) was recognized with the Elihu Thomson Resistance Welding Award at Fabtech 2021, held in Chicago in September.
ESAB Introduces Three MIG Guns that Extract Harmful Welding Fumes at the Source
Tweco®, an ESAB brand, has introduced three models of Centrovac fume extraction MIG guns that remove welding fumes at the gun nozzle to help meet OSHA and ACGIH standards.
Abicor Binzel USA: Sustainable Growth for the Long Term
There will always be economic uncertainties that the best planning can’t predict. The past two years have taught us that. For welding shops, the ability to partner with a supplier such as ABICOR BINZEL USA, which provides outstanding products and industry expertise, as well as the ability to adapt to fast moving trends, goes a long way toward keeping your operations in motion and your customers happy.
Robot Orders Increase 67 Percent in Q2 2021 Over Same Period in 2020
Association for Advancing Automation (A3) stats show positive outlook for automation industry.
Desoutter Launches Data Analytics Software, a New Part of Company’s Industry 4.0 Platform
Desoutter Industrial Tools (Rockhill, SC) has launched DeMeter, which uses production data to provide predictive and prescriptive insights. The new software is an element in the Desoutter Ecosystem, the company’s Industry 4.0 platform.
ESAB Introduces Lightweight EM 210 and EMP 210 Welders
ESAB Welding and Cutting Products (Annapolis Junction, MD) has introduced its EM 210 MIG/flux cored welder and EMP 210 MIG/stick/TIG welder. ESAB said these inverter-based power sources can be used for most auto/truck repair and restoration, light fabrication and construction, and HVAC work.
IPG Photonics Launches Combined Handheld Laser Welding and Cleaning System
IPG Photonics Corp. (Oxford, MA) has launched the LightWELD 1500 XC, a handheld laser welder with new capabilities for pre-and post-weld cleaning functions designed to save time and reduce costs versus traditional pre- and post-weld cleaning methods.
Laser Welding Made Even Easier
Laser welding allows your team to produce narrow deep welds, commonly used in high volume applications, at fast speeds.
How Automotive Robotics Paved the Way for Modern Automation
Demand for automation continues to escalate as companies search for ways to optimize operations — at this time only a small percentage of factory work is automated. Factory automation has come a long way — where to next?
Five Tips for Robotic Welding Process and Project Planning
Planning for a robotic welding project should focus on the process and the specific project. After following these tips, conduct a trial to gauge problems before you start full production.
Winners of Welding Competition at Wisconsin Manufacturing & Technology Show
Three welding students won scholarships at the Wisconsin Manufacturing & Technology Show (WIMTS), which was held Oct. 5-7 at Wisconsin State Fair Park.
Innovations Power Up the Arc
Advances increase both power and performance in arc welding, including the ability for users to cut through thicker material, as well as gain better control at the arc to improve safety and productivity.
