Return to Erie
Jan 27, 2006, Kimberley GillesErie Shipbuilding LLC's facilities (foreground) include a 1,250-ft.-long dry dock and a 4,000-ft.-long pier. Three views of Joyce L. VanEkenvort, a tug,...
Questions & Answers
Jan 27, 2006Dave Barton is a senior welding engineer in the Application Engineering Group of The Lincoln Electric Co. He oversees welding procedure development for...
The need for speed
Jan 27, 2006Wilson gains manufacturing flexiblity with a Bytrans system. John G. Wilson Machine Ltd. (www.jgwilson.on.ca) is a high-performance, contract manufacturing...
Ceramic antiseize tolerates heat
Jan 27, 2006J. Walter Inc. (www.walter.com) says its Rock 'N Roll ceramic anti-seize does not melt under high temperature conditions. Both the paste and spray formulas...
The lion's share
Jan 27, 2006Northrop Grumman Ship Systems Composite Mechanic Lisa Black stacks items to determine their operational status at Northrop Grumman's Gulfport, Miss.,...
Microtech Welding expands in Fort Wayne, Ind.
Jan 27, 2006Microtech Welding Corporation, a precision microscopic and laser welding service based in Fort Wayne, Ind., relocated in early January-2006 to a new production...
Survey says worker shortages are hurting U.S. competitiveness
Jan 27, 2006Results of a recent survey that included welders and fabricators show that U.S. manufacturing businesses will have a diminishing ability to compete globally...
Caught on film
Nov 29, 2005, Charles BatesThermal images stop electricity "bandits" from impacting performance. Infrared surveys can find abnormal overheating due to loose connections, corrosion,...
Dave Barton Q&A
Nov 29, 2005, Dave BartonQuestion: I need to weld a stainless steel grade 904L, 1.5-in. schedule-10 pipe to an SA-105 coupling. I am considering using ER385 filler. Is this the...
Two Braces Hold a Competitive Bid
Nov 29, 2005, Richard HarrisSpecs called for fabricating two cones of AR 500 with a 32.125-inch circumference tapering to a 15.5-inch circumference within the 8.375-inch-high workpiece....
Woman who Weld
Nov 29, 2005A welding instructor at WyoTech's campus in Blairsville, Penn., teaches students the fundamentals of welding Rebekah Thompson welds metal art sculptures...
Site for laser optics
Nov 29, 2005Laser Research Optics has launched www. laserresearch.net. The site features small CO2 laser optics for low-power industrial and medical laser systems...
Think outside the weld cell
Nov 29, 2005The more stable arc offered by metal cored helps reduce spatter. Companies can identify non-value-added labor to determine if the shop is a good candidate...
Welders keep Military Helicopters Flying
Nov 29, 2005, Richard HarrisH-46 Sea Knight production line at Naval Air Depot Cherry Point, N.C. Steve Campbell, Naval Air Depot Cherry Point welder, uses a gastungstenarc welder...
Welding in crisis
Nov 29, 2005, Bruce VernyiIn just one industry segment where more than 35,000 skilled production employees are needed, the National Tooling and Machining Association said in a...
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