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Metal-Cored Wire Reduces Time Spent on Non-Value-Added Tasks
FabCOR Edge metal-cored wire from Hobart is ideal for robotic and mechanized welding, heavy equipment manufacturing, agriculture, transportation and mining applications, and for welding non-alloyed and fine grain steels.
Lightweight Portable Machine for AC/DC TIG, MIG and Stick Welding
Weighing just 55 lb, the portable Dynasty 280 DX with CV from Miller Electric is capable of AC/DC TIG, MIG and stick welding work in shipbuilding, construction, precision fabrication, heavy fabrication, pipe and tube fabrication, and maintenance and repair.
FANUC Marks Production of 500,000th Robot
They reach a key milestone in keeping pace with the growing demand for automation in the metalworking industry.
How a Submerged Arc Welding Tractor Increases Productivity on Welding Trailer Frames and More
An operation that switches to submerged arc welding can double or even triple productivity and make more efficient use of labor time – outcomes that help justify the initial equipment investment.
Plasma Cutting Tips for Small Welding Shops
Light industrial CNC plasma cutting options now make it possible for small home-based businesses and hobbyists to complete amazing jobs that were almost impossible a decade ago. These new plasma cutting systems can provide great performance at even better prices, but make sure they fit your needs before getting started so that you aren’t disappointed.
Small Steps, Big Savings: Filler Metal Storage & Handling
Here are some insights into proper storage and handling of stick electrodes, solid wires and tubular wires (flux-cored and metal-cored) that can help you achieve the best welding performance, minimize downtime and reduce operating costs.
Economical Fiber Laser Cutting of Ferrous and Non-Ferrous Materials
The compact LS3015GC fiber laser cutting system from Murata Machinery uses an integrated flying optics system with internal controls that monitor laser output, laser beam and light reflection for superior cutting of ferrous and non-ferrous materials, including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, brass and bronze.
CleanSpace Technology Adds a New U.S. Distributor
Central Welding Supply now sells their powered air purifying respiratory protection in the Pacific Northwest.
ESAB Acquires Sandvik Welding Wire Business
The $55 million operation includes solid welding wire and rods, flux-cored wire, stick electrodes, strip electrodes, flux, thermal spray wire and weld finishing chemicals.
Fresno Oxygen Executive Wins IWDC Award
Mike Barnes received the preeminent Bob Jackson Memorial Award from the Independent Welding Distributors Cooperative.
New Lincoln Electric Welding Technology & Training Center to Open in January 2018
This 100,000+ sq ft building doubles their welding education capacity and will be one of the most advanced facilities of its kind.
Sculpture Auction to Raise Money for Metalworking Education
Sculptures by artist Albert Paley and Jesse James of Monster Garage will be used to provide grants and educational opportunities for careers in the metalworking trades.
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