December 2016

Metal dreams

  • By: Kip Hanson, senior editor
Boonie welding

Three young entrepreneurs prove that making it in the metalworking industry takes guts and gumption

Olympic Assist

  • By: Mark A. Binder, director, international sales, Bug-O Systems
Rio de Janeiro - Anéis olímpicos decoram Estádio do Maracanã para cerimônia de abertura dos Jogos Rio 2016 (Fernando Frazão/Agência Brasil)

A new welding system will be used in the construction of the 2020 Summer Olympics stadium in Tokyo

In control

  • By: Jay Ginder, senior application engineer, ESAB Cutting & Welding Products
ESAB

Guidelines for improving welding performance with E6010 and E7018 electrodes

Quality air

  • By: John Reid, managing director, RoboVent
Air quality for Fabrication Shops

Providing high indoor air quality is a competitive advantage, not just an obligation

Lifting innovation

  • By: Molly McCormack Moody, editorial assistant
LIFT Training

Lightweight Innovations For Tomorrow provides a launching pad for on-the-verge manufacturing technologies, like those found in naval construction

Buffalo billion

  • By: Michelle Avilla, marketing coordinator, Hypertherm Inc.
NY Fabrication

Bringing jobs back to western New York, specifically Buffalo, is a major priority for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo. He’s committed $1 billion to making the area a hub for advanced manufacturing and renewable energy. His plan – known as the Buffalo Billion initiative – is one of the largest, and some say most ambitious,… Continued