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ESAB Initiatives Support Students and Careers in Metalworking
WeldItForward, the Paley-James Project and Metal Mentors all support secondary and post-secondary students in technical education, manufacturing and engineering programs.
Coldwater Machine Appoints New Regional Sales Manager
Benjamin Dawson now handles regional sales in Michigan, focusing on developing business with automotive and aerospace OEM and Tier companies.
Yaskawa Motoman Names New VP of Sales & Marketing
Doug Burnside is their new vice president of North American sales and marketing.
Lincoln Electric Partners with SmartEquip Network
SmartEquip now provides owners of Lincoln Electric welding equipment with product information and parts support catalogs to maintain their fleet.
Yaskawa Mexico Names New General Manager
Jorge Cosio now leads their strategic direction, sales growth in Mexico, and the operation of their three facilities.
Miller Electric and Hobart Brothers Earn Stringent Quality Certification
Both companies are registered to ISO 9001:2015 for sharing organizational knowledge, risk assessment, top management leadership and improvements.
Tregaskiss Celebrates 50th Anniversary
They mark a half-century of manufacturing robotic MIG guns, peripherals and consumables.
Xiris Appoints European Sales Manager
Ronny Lasner will develop sales for their WI2000/3000 weld inspection systems in the European tube and pipe fabrication industry.
High Speed Robotic Laser Welding Systems for Welding, Cladding and 3D Printing
Up to ten times faster than conventional welding, pre-engineered PerformArc laser welding systems from Miller Electric also achieve high deposition rates and low dilution for higher-tier and OEM automotive applications, additive manufacturing, and a variety of oil and gas and overlay jobs.
Laser Welding Made Easy
The TruLaser Robot 5020 from TRUMPF provides for easy, cost effective entry into laser welding of simple sheet metal parts to bent profiles and three-dimensional geometry that is commonly produced on machining centers.
Laser Sensing and Workhorse Robot Cells Improve Weld Quality, Reduce Cycle Times
The AccuFast II laser seam finder and high speed ArcWorld 200 and ArcWorld 500 welding systems from Yaskawa Motoman greatly improve shop welding productivity.
How to Drive Improvement in Your Existing Welding Power Source Fleet
Utilizing external weld monitors that work with any brand of machine and any welding process can help drive productivity and efficiency gains, improve quality, and help reduce costs and lost time. Here are some ways for your shop to generate greater profitability through better information management.