articleAs growing numbers of manufacturers embrace the benefits that Friction Stir Welding (FSW) can provide, PTG Heavy Industries reports that it has received considerable interest from universities and research institutes in its smaller ‘laboratory’ FSW machines
productUntil 31st December 2015 ESAB Welding & Cutting Products is offering customers in the UK a high street shopping voucher when they purchase selected arc welding equipment and accessories.
productTen years ago Scott MacIntyre, founder and special effects supervisor at s-f-x.com which provides special effects for television and films, decided to seek an alternative to using pyrotechnics to produce for dramatic sparks. Being aware of industrial welding cutting equipment, he asked his local distributor what might be available for use on-screen.
productAs part of its autumn promotional campaign to reduce environmental impact and improve productivity in the workshop, Nederman is offering its 876 Hose Reel Series for welding workshops at a discounted rate.
productLeader in welding and cutting technologies, ESAB has announced an expanded schedule for its 2016 City & Guilds Accredited Gas Inspectors’ Courses.
productNew from Extractability, a division of Weldability-Sif, the ProtectoTwin unit is a twin high-pressure turbine with infinitely adjustable speed control that is specifically designed to extract and filter metal particulate fumes created in welding processes.
productFranklin Steel has invested in an ESAB SGX plasma cutting machine so it can undertake profiling in-house. This has reduced the lead time for customers ordering profiles, increased profit margins on those orders and, most importantly, opened up a new revenue stream in the form of a profile cutting service.
articleIn addition to TIG manual and TIG cold-wire welding, efficient MAG welding processes are increasingly being used in pipeline, apparatus and container construction. Hanser Gastechnik GmbH, for example, is using this versatile joining technology in the production of special solutions and batch products and relies on an advanced MIG/MAG TPS/i power source from Fronius
productNew from ESAB Welding & Cutting Products, Columbus CAD/CAM Nesting Software version 1.3, is a powerful CAD/CAM programming and nesting software optimised for plasma, oxy-fuel, laser and waterjet cutting.
productNew from Jasic, the Pro MIG 350P Multi Process Separate is an IGBT inverter designed for industrial use in MIG/MAG, pulse, double pulse and DC MMA processes. DSP digital technology provides optimum welding performance as well as featuring easy parameter settings for the operator.
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