Wire

Cable trouble

  • By: Travis Hall, Lightning MIG product manager and operations management, American Torch Tip Co.

Troubleshooting a poorly performing cable is an essential part of any MIG welding operation

Down to the Wire

  • By: Larry Cherne, information technology executive, Praxair
down-to-the-wire

The metal fabrication industry continues to develop new alloys for new applications and products at a quick pace. This rapid development of different base metals sometimes requires new filler metals, unique shielding gases and equipment.

Wire works

  • By: Dan Spackman, product business manager, carbon steel cored wire, ESAB Welding & Cutting Products
ESAB wire welding

With gas-shielded flux-cored wires, complex considerations result in optimal results

Fed up

  • By: Travis Hall, Lightning Mig product manager and operations manager, American Torch Tip Co.
welding wire feed

A how-to on correcting poor wire feeding, starting with drive roll tension