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Bernard Expands AccuLock S Series Consumables
AccuLock S Consumables are designed to reduce downtime, troubleshooting and rework associated with errors in liner trim length and erratic wire feeding.
Fully Integrated Fenceless Robotic Training Platform
Designed for workforce development, certification programs, and trade schools, Yaskawa Motoman’s EduCart features a six-axis robot, Schunk gripper package 3D-printed fingers and control interface, and laser scanner.
Space-Saving Compact Air Filtration System
Lincoln Electric’s Prism Compact fume-extraction system for welding and cutting applications incorporates the Prism line’s vertical filter technology. Available in indoor and outdoor configurations, the short unit fits efficiently into smaller spaces.
Heavy-Duty MIG Guns Perform at 100% Duty Cycle
Four Magnum PRO Curve HDE semiautomatic welding guns from Lincoln Electric provide the best of both worlds: They deliver the highest duty cycle in their class and maximize operator comfort with a new ergonomic design.
Engine-Driven Welder Enables Simultaneous Welds
Lincoln Electric’s Dual Maverick 200/200X is two welders powered by one diesel engine with two outputs, allowing two or more welders to work at the same time. Output remains steady even during arc stops and starts in dual mode.
Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) Helmet Protects Welders
American Weldquip adds the Breath-Clean powered air-purifying respirator (PAPR) helmet to its weld fume-management lineup. Essentially a battery-powered gas mask, the helmet uses the same technology doctors and nurses use while treating contagious diseases.
New Robotic Torch Wire Brake
Lock and hold weld wire stationary while wire touch sensing for joint detection.
Flexible, Semi-Automatic Gooseneck for MIG Torches
The gooseneck from American Weldquip is designed for extreme heat up to 400 amps.
Upsizing with Jigless Welding
Greater robot payloads are opening the door to automatic fabrication of large, unwieldy components.
Consumables Increase Throughput and Efficiency
AccuLock R Series from Tregakiss virtually eliminates cross-threading issues.
Plug-and-Play Cobot Programs Like a Smartphone
Handling products from 4 to 35 kg, two new robots emphasize safety, ease of use and reliability.
Opportunity Knocks: Modernizing U.S. Infrastructure
We have few more pressing needs than updating roads, bridges, pipelines, and energy grids – a potential goldmine for suppliers of heavy equipment, off-road machinery, assemblies, parts and services used in construction projects. The trick is breaking into the market.
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