Harris Products Group developed the Oxy-Fuel Safety Manual for operators using oxyfuel equipment to cut, weld, braze or heat. This 12-page manual was developed as a free resource for companies. It provides a basic understanding of the elements involved in the different oxyfuel processes and offers guidelines for the safe and proper operation of the… Continued
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products announced its Robust Feed wire feeder received the Red Dot Product Design 2021 award. The Robust Feed was designed for portability, durability and productivity and features an IP44 protection class rating. “We are proud that our Robust Feed earned the prestigious Red Dot award, a tremendous honor in our longstanding history… Continued
Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS)’s Apprentice School was certified to provide academic degrees in 26 educational programs. Starting in 2023, the school will grant associate degrees of applied science in maritime technology to apprentices who complete the required coursework and skills training, including maintenance electrician, marine designer, nuclear test technician, welding, and modeling and simulation program… Continued
Wire Wizard Welding Products promoted Chris Karcher to welding engineer – field applications. Previously the technical sales representative (TSR) for Ohio, Pennsylvania and West Virginia, Karcher will now solve welding challenges at facilities throughout North America. The company also announce Nolan Nowak is now TSR for Ohio and Indiana and Mark Carter is TSR for Minnesota,… Continued
The American Welding Society (AWS) launched a new “AWS Certified” initiative targeting students and early career welders to shine a light on the importance of obtaining AWS certifications. “Members of the welding community genuinely care about the technology and skill sets required to inspect welds and weld correctly, and they’re eager to learn more about the intricacies of their… Continued
Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. announced David J. Nangle, executive vice president, president, the Harris Products Group (HPG), will retire in October. Nangle will be succeeded by Gregory Doria. As part of the transition, Doria has been promoted to senior vice president, COO, HPG. Nangle joined Lincoln Electric in 1979 and during his 42-year career with… Continued
Servo-Robot’s high-speed, compact 3-D robotic laser vision systems are for joint tracking, joint finding, weld inspection and adaptive welding. The systems ensure consistent weld quality by precisely positioning the wire in the joint. They are compatible with all welding processes and welding materials, including aluminum, stainless steel and other shiny alloys. Wi-fi communication can be… Continued
TiTech Pro launched the Trailing Shield 2.0 for high-quality gas coverage. The shields provide an additional inert gas coverage during welding, preventing the hot metal from coming into contact with air while it cools. “Our latest Trailing Shield 2.0 come with superior performance and improved laminar gas flow to help you get the job done… Continued
Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (HFT) offers the PurgEye 100 weld purge monitor that can read accurately down to 100 ppm. The monitor features an auto calibration at the touch of a button. It is IP65 rated for water and dust and also features a low sensor and low battery indicator. The large, easy-to-read digital screen lets… Continued
Tregaskiss’ new BA1 cobot air-cooled MIG gun has a simple and durable design. The gun uses AccuLock R consumables and features metal-to-metal keyed connections that hold it in place in the mounting arm and keep the strong, aluminum armored neck firmly in place in the gun body. The gun has a user-friendly, easy-to-grip mounting arm and free-drive… Continued
Collaborative robots (cobots) have vastly improved workflows for manufacturers, but to introduce the next generatio… https://t.co/zFB77kYX7v
Behind any high-functioning robotic welding system is a high-performance robot controller, which we cover in the la… https://t.co/N9chlXRKgc
Novarc Technologies has developed the Spool Welding Robot (SWR) for automating heavy welding processes. See why it’… https://t.co/Mw3jUhRwZm
For manufacturers facing a quality and productivity problem, robotic TIG cladding could be the solution. https://t.co/BLXDxyEubr
