ESAB Welding & Cutting Products announced its sponsorship of metal artist David Madero, a Mexican-American sculptor and founder of Madero/Co., a welded art company located in Torreón, Mexico. From tiny to colossal, Madero produces an array of sculptures and functional pieces from steel, brass, copper and bronze. His most notable work includes a 500-ft. monumental… Continued

Dengensha America Corp. added Shandell Monge as sales engineer in its recently opened Atlanta office to increase resistance welding customer support in the south. Monge will add product application engineering depth and customers can rely on him for product sales, installation and technical service support. He has more than 18 years of practical work experience… Continued

Miller Electric Mfg. LLC is celebrating its 90th anniversary by providing 90 scholarships for welding students in 2020. Miller and the American Welding Society (AWS) Foundation will award each winning student a $2,000 scholarship to support their welding education – a total of $180,000 in scholarships. Students 18 years or older who are currently enrolled… Continued

Abicor Binzel named Jeff Barron key accounts manager – automotive. Barron will work closely with automotive manufacturers to increase Abicor’s product presence at key companies. He has a long established career in the welding and manufacturing sector, including president of Dinse and director of sales for Tregaskiss. Key accounts group manager Tom Graham said, “We’re… Continued

The Lincoln Electric Co. and ASM International developed a certificate program called “Welding Technology and Materials Science.” The Joint Education Program (JEP) will advance material science knowledge and offer hands-on training with various welding technologies. To ensure high standards, all coursework has been previously accredited with The International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).… Continued

Starting in 2020, PypeServer’s Enterprise software will be available as an option for HGG’s PC600 and PC900 3D pipe-profiling systems alongside HGG’s ProCAM software. PypeServer’s built-in SQL database lets workers operate more efficiently, including VDC managers, detailers, job planners, estimators, shop foremen, machine operators, welders and on-site installers. With advanced integration between HGG’s 35 years… Continued

Mathey Dearman Inc., B&B Pipe and Industrial Tools LLC and Tag Pipe Equipment Specialist Ltd. merged into one business. While the brand names will continue, the new organization will be named Specialized Fabrication Equipment Group, or The S.F.E. Group. The combined businesses will have an increased infrastructure and customer support providing enhanced service to customers.… Continued