Improving with Efficiency Nesting Software
May 1, 2004Every percent counts when it comes to slashing production costs. Taking advantage of the latest nesting software helps companies better utilize material,...
Why Electrode-Preparation Matters
May 1, 2004, ,Many distributors and end users don't understand the role of electrode preparation in repeatable and high-quality TIG welding. Ron Sewell, Huntingdon...
Structural Welding Code
May 1, 2004The D1 Structural Welding Committee released AWS D1.1/D1.1M:2004, Structural Welding Code - Steel, the first new revision of this code since 2002. Welding...
No Secondary Members!
Apr 1, 2004, Omer W. BlodgettOmer W. Blodgett, Sc.D., P.E. Figure 1. When random lengths of rod were butted and when intermittent welds joined the rods to the box, as well as to each...
Automation, Software Improve Productivity of Press Brakes
Apr 1, 2004Manually operated press brakes are among the more labor intensive operations in any fab shop that uses them. The Robotically Integrated Bending Solution...
Pipe Cutting and Beveling Machines
Apr 1, 2004A new 16-page, four color catalogue about pipe cutting and beveling machines is available. Standard machines, tools, and bands, standard features, improved...
Laser Cutting? Make It Microbulk
Apr 1, 2004, Roy HomanMaking the switch to microbulk delivery enabled Cutting Edge Laser to reduce loss time, increase laser cutting production capacity, and improve the bottom...
Laser Cutting FiresUp Grill Maker's Productivity
Apr 1, 2004Switching to a linear-motor-driven laser cutter fed by an automated material handling system allowed barbecue grill manufacturer, Robert H. Peterson Co.,...
Blades and Core Bits
Apr 1, 2004A new glossy product catalog is available featuring the complete line-up of cutting materials, including angle grinder blades and wheels, circular saw...
Pulsed MIG Welders Offer Quick Payback
Mar 1, 2004, Kevan KokkonenWeir Slurry North America, a pump manufacturer, converted to pulsed MIG for its welding requirements. The result for them was a rapid recovery of their...
Determining the Cost of Welding
Mar 1, 2004In this first installment of a two-part article, the reasons for determining welding costs and the factors that affect them are examined. Three simple...
Spray Hose Reel
Mar 1, 2004A full-color hose reel catalog that incorporates complete information and specifications for the most popular hose reels is available. Each of the featured...
Welder Skill No Substitute for Good Design
Mar 1, 2004, Omer W. BlodgettOmer W. Blodgett, Sc.D., P.E. The welded detail looks good on paper, but the engineer isn t quite sure: will the welder have enough access to make the...
Precision High Density Plasma Cutting
Mar 1, 2004A South Carolina manufacturer of fertilizer distribution systems has realized benefits from the use of a 'high density' plasma cutting process. In this...
Pneumatic Catalog
Mar 1, 2004A 3,112-page catalog of pneumatic products and accessories is available. The full-color book describes more than 12,000 products including fittings, tubing,...
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