All Welding & Cutting articles – Page 5
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Lincoln Electric expands stick electrode series
Lincoln Electric has introduced an all-new Excalibur® 7018 XMR™ low-hydrogen stick electrode as part of the Excalibur SMAW (stick) electrode series.
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Welding hardgoods expect 10% sales decline in Q2
If business was bad in the first quarter (Q1) 2020, then expect figures to be worse in Q2, according to responses in the latest Baird/gasworld Q1 2020 Welding and Industrial Gas Survey.
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Lincoln Executive Vice-President retires
Lincoln Electric Holdings has announced the retirement of George Blankenship, Executive Vice-President and President of Americas Welding, effective 31st May.
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ESAB introduces new welding innovation
ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has introduced Cryo-Shield Ni9, a Ni Cr Mo alloy flux cored wire used for all-position welding of 9% Ni steel LNG fuel and storage tanks with 100% CO2 shielding gas.
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Lincoln Electric releases white paper
Lincoln Electric has released a new white paper which examines how wire-based additive manufacturing solves common industrial manufacturing challenges.
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HSE updates welding fume extraction regulations
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has released an updated best practises guide on welding fume extraction.
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Welding hardgoods and gases revenue expected to improve through 2020
Welding growth is expected to improve in the first quarter (Q1) of 2020 with reacceleration this year, according to the latest Baird/gasworld Q4 2019 Welding and Industrial Gas Survey and Fabrication Channel Checks.
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BOC and EWM celebrate partnership
BOC, a subsidiary of Linde plc, celebrated 10 years of partnership with German welding brand EWM through a series of events this month showcasing the latest welding innovations to Australian fabricators and businesses.
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WestAir acquires Desert Fountain
WestAir Gases & Equipment, a California-based supplier of gases and welding supplies has expanded its presence into the Coachella Valley with the acquisition of Desert Fountain.
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Robots and machine tools take direct hit from US-China trade friction
As the economic friction between the US and China becomes long term, the gas welding materials market has seen a large drop in exports of welding robots to China, reports The Gas Review.
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Air Liquide to exhibit at SamuMetal
Air Liquide Italy will exhibit at SamuMetal, an international exhibition dedicated to the world of welding for the North East and Balkan area, this week with its affiliate Nord Est Welding.
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Lincoln Electric to expand consumables range
Lincoln Electric® has revealed it’s trying to ‘take the hard out of hardfacing’ with an expansion of its hardfacing consumables product line.
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Making a success of online retail
Indiana Oxygen Company’s e-commerce business is thriving. Here’s how they do it…
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Who likes a low-down, lousy, leaking pump seal?
Last month, in part one of this article, we discussed the first three of five simple, yet critical things operators can do to extend the life of the pump seals on the external cryogenic centrifugal pumps they operate.
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Forerunner of the future
With the motto Praenuntius Futuri (Forerunner of the Future), the USS Albacore was commissioned in 1953 as an experimental vessel to test submarine hydrodynamics and ended up revolutionizing submarine design.
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NorTECH not only sells, but educates
Norco looks to foster relationships at center for latest robotic and welding equipment, writes Nick Parkinson.
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Controlling gas surge
Is that “whoooshhhh” sound the start of gas shielding pre-flow, or is it the sound of flushing money down the drain?
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The era of the cobot is here
Automation can ease labor shortage, attract younger workers – but will it also take jobs?
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Oxy-fuel cutting process automation
There is still significant potential for increasing the efficiency of oxy-fuel cutting technology. The higher level of process automation is a prerequisite.