February 13, 2008
Articles
Worker Safety Remains an Important Ingredient in Automated Systems
Using a robot welding system or an automated manufactur ing cel l doesnt mean that a shop eliminates the need to be concerned over safety for welders....
Preparing for the Storm
There are growing pressures on the welding industry that will make business interesting, if not downright difficult. To start, prices can be counted on...
Auburn Manufacturing Sponsors Mobile Weld Training Center
A student at work in a training center thats delivered to his shops door. A shortage of welders continues to be at the top of the list when it comes to...
Welding Inspection Automated Vision Systems Improve Quality
Laser vision systems track and inspect welds. Automated vision systems for in-process welding and for quality inspection helps to improve the bottom line...
Getting the Most From Each Pound of Weld Metal
As we consider some options, three principles of weld design will be illustrated and in the process, well learn how to get the most out of each pound...
Managing Gases
Airgas uses this graphic to show how activities and areas of expertise between vendors and customers are increasingly overlapping, and how working as...
Consumables
New 150-amp consumables Hypertherm (www.hypertherm.com) has added a 150-amp consumable set to its Centricut brand of consumables. The 150-amp consumables...
Joining Copper to Steel
Q: We need to join a -in. piece of copper to a 1-in. piece of steel. We prefer to use gas metal arc welding, and would like to know the correct filler...
Equipment
TIG family upgrades The Lincoln Electric Co. (www.lincolnelectric.com) has upgraded its Precision TIG 275 and Precision TIG 375 industrial arc welding...
Safety
Hearing Protector Tool Howard Leight by Sperian (www.howardleight.com), is a simple disc that alerts workers to the danger of removing their hearing protection...
Auburn Manufacturing Sponsors Mobile Weld Training Center
A student at work in a training center thats delivered to his shops door. A shortage of welders continues to be at the top of the list when it comes to...
Processes
MIG welder for thick or thin metals Hobart Welding Products (www.HobartWelders.com) said its new Handler 210 all-in-one MIG welder, with 25 amps to 210...
Welding School Directory Alabama-Florida
As a constantly advancing technical field, welding requires training and certification in professional skills that need to be updated regularly. Welding...
Welding School Directory Florida-Kentucky
Mid-Florida Tech 2900 W. Oak Ridge Rd. Orlando, FL 32809 407-855-5880 FAX: 407-251-6197 PTEC 901-34th St. S. St. Petersburg, FL 33711 727-893-2500 FAX:...
Welding School Directory Louisiana-New York
LOUISIANA Acadia Technical Institute PO Box 820 Crowley, LA 70526 318-788-7521 FAX: 318-788-7642 Calcasieu Vocational Center 736 E. College St. Lake Charles,...
Welding School Directory New York-Virginia
Manufacturing Technology Institute 512 Falconer St. Jamestown, NY 14701 716-487-9595 FAX: 716-487-9599 Mohawk Valley Community College 1101 Sherman Dr....
Welding School Directory Virginia-Wyoming
Pruden Center for Industry & Technology 4169 Pruden Blvd. Suffolk, VA 23434 757-925-5651 FAX: 757-925-5639 Smyth Career & Technology Center 147 Fox Valley...

