Laser cutting in a 3D world
Feb 1, 2005, Pieter Schwarzenbach, Thomas BurdelToday's advanced 3D laser cutting machines are tomorrow's metal-processing standard. By Thomas Burdel and Pieter Schwarzenbach of Prima Laser Tools. Edited...
Spring-rewind reels for gas welding
Feb 1, 2005Hannay's N400 reels handle up to 100 ft of twin 1 /4 or 3 / 8-in. oxygen/gas hose for welding. They feature two swivel-joint inlets and two outlet risers...
When good GTAW arcs drift
Feb 1, 2005, Richard HarrisDrafty conditions are bad for welders and their GTAW arcs. Richard Harris, consulting editor According to CK Worldwide, its Gas Saver front-end kit lets...
Portable welding-fume extractor
Feb 1, 2005The Mini Flex is a portable system that removes and filters welding fume in confined spaces. The system is well-suited for light and medium-duty arcwelding....
Flux-cored wires for hardfacing
Feb 1, 2005McKay VertiWire 600 gasshielded flux-cored wires are for hardfacing mild and low-alloy steel components prone to moderate abrasive wear and medium to...
Tungsten electrodes handle TIG and plasma welding
Feb 1, 2005Process Welding's thoriated, ceriated, and lanthanated electrodes for GTAW and PAW welding are seven-in.-long with diameters from 0.020 to 1 /8-in. The...
Tape seals root gaps
Feb 1, 2005EZ Zone Tape seals root gaps on stainless steel and aluminum pipes without contaminating the weld site with adhesive. Halogen and fluorocarbon-free, the...
Making microbulk work in laser applications
Jan 1, 2005, ,A giant in gas distribution says some end users should ditch their liquid nitrogen cylinders and turn to microbulk gas delivery. Many laser-cutting facilities...
The ABCs of central gas-supply systems
Jan 1, 2005, Nick WojniczA primer to drive sales. Nick Wojnicz, Specialty Gas Equipment manager, at Linde Gas LLC Stainless steel lines transport gas at DAF Trucks' central gas-supply...
Welding equipment and consumables
Dec 1, 2004Technical information provided by The Lincoln Electric Co. Welding shops require many types of equipment, including power supplies, guns, torches, wire...
Automation
Dec 1, 2004Technical information provided by Chris Anderson, Market Segment Manager, Motoman Inc. Robots for cutting and welding generally operate with five or six...
Thermal & mechanical cutting
Dec 1, 2004Portable manual oxyfuel equipment comprises oxygen and fuel gases stored under pressure in steel cylinders fitted with regulators and flexible hoses which...
Metal-forming equipment
Nov 1, 2004Strippit's color brochure details punching, forming, and laser-cutting equipment, including the ST Series 20-ton punch press with 26-station, thin-style...
Sawing the moody metal
Nov 1, 2004, Paul DuffyTactics for successful stainless steel bandsawing. Paul Duffy, Bahco Milford BandsawsEdited by James J. Benes A bimetal blade with ground teeth is good...
Pinpoint where to invest in technology
Nov 1, 2004, Douglas PetersonShops can zero in on spending for equipment effectiveness. By Douglas Peterson, GE Fanuc Automation Americas Inc., Charlottesville, Va. Edited by James...
Cordless driver for light drilling and fastening
Nov 1, 2004The Impactor 9.6, 12, and 14.4-V series of cordless drivers reportedly provide speed, power, and comfort for fastening and light drilling. The 14.4-V...
Laser gas distribution systems lower costs
Nov 1, 2004, ,At a Michigan-based auto-parts manufacturer, increased purity and continuous flow of gases to the laser-cutting system lowers costs and improves productivity....
Flux-cored wire resists abrasion
Nov 1, 2004Hobart claims wear, abrasion, and impact resistance with McKay ArmorWear open-arc or self-shielded, flux-cored, hard-surfacing wire for 110 to 120 V wire-welding...
Watch the mark for proper heat
Nov 1, 2004, ,Monitoring workpiece heat with a temperature indicator stick can minimize warping and weld cracking and reduce the need for gages or electronic devices....
Armored welding generator stands up to tough environments
Nov 1, 2004The Bobcat 250 welding generator features a fully-enclosed case, super-tough protective armor on the front panel, 10,000 W of useable peak generator power,...
Liquid nitrogen pumps up packaging
Nov 1, 2004, ,Liquid-nitrogen-ejector technology packs just the right punch for food-and-beverage packaging. Jim Weiler, Chart Industries Mr. Weiler is product manager,...
What's in store for the gas-cylinder industry?
Nov 1, 2004, Dusty McClintockThe rising cost of steel will continue to challenge gas-cylinder businesses. Dusty McClintock, Worthington Cylinders Manufacturers of industrial gas cylinder...
Push-connectors for robotic welders
Nov 1, 2004MicroWeld push-connectors and Parflex Microweld tubing are for air and water supply lines on robotic welding equipment and reportedly help prevent spatter...
Clean air is a modular affair
Nov 1, 2004, Charles BatesModular filtration systems efficiently target smoke-generation sources. Charles Bates, consulting editor In some instances, initial equipment and installation...
Group lock box meets security needs
Oct 1, 2004Safety Series Group Lock Box No. 498A makes lockouts easy. It allows each lockout point to be secured by a single, designated lock. The accompanying keys...
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