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Miller Electric Donates Over $1 Million in Robotic Welding Equipment to Technology Program
In addition to the donation, Miller worked closely with the university’s staff to offer training to instructors on the new equipment.
Power Sources
A welding power supply provides an electric current for welding. A constant current (CC) machine varies output voltage to maintain a steady current, while a constant voltage (CV) machine fluctuates output current to maintain a set voltage. Shielded metal arc…
What You Should Know About Shielding Gas
Knowing how to select the appropriate shielding gas for the application can go far in helping obtain the desired welding performance and minimizing the downtime for rework caused by poor weld quality. Here are some of the basics of what you should know about shielding gases.
Inspection Welding Cart Allows Easy Access for Integrity Testing
Bilsing’s inspection carts are designed to support workpiece weight as well as physical impact via destructive testing applied to verify weld integrity.
Factors for Selecting the Right Stick Electrode
The stick electrode used in an application can have a significant impact on the quality of the final weld. Consideration of these factors is a good start to overcoming the challenge of selecting the correct stick electrode for a particular job.
Automation for the Small Job Shop: Why and What to Do with It
In part one of this three-part series, we examine how the simplicity, easy training and quick startup of new plug-and-play robotic cells – some for as little as $35,000 – can help even the smallest shops overcome labor shortages and become more competitive.
Selecting the Proper Size Welding Cables
Here is the best way to use reference charts for ordering the correct sizes of welding cable for the shop, along with some basic guidelines to follow.
Design for Laser Joining
Here are a few basic principles to consider when redesigning components and assemblies for the new capabilities afforded by laser welding.
Portable Robot Expands Manufacturing Production
The California company put the UR-robot to work 24/7 and met the order in 11 days while opening up 30 percent more capacity on existing machinery.
ATW Companies Announces Expansion of Metalform Manufacturing Operations
The new welding equipment is expected to increase production by at least 10 percent.
ESAB Now Offers Convenient Lease and Finance Options
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products recently began offering a variety of lease and finance options with easy application processes.
Miller Electric President Recognized for Commitment to Technical Education
Mike Weller was recently recognized for outstanding service to Fox Technical College, which is part of the Wisconsin Technical College System