Cutting for Emergency Rescues
Aug 1, 2008Rescue teams are being equipped with the Arcair Slice Pack cutting system to shave time from operations in which lives are at stake. Arcair, a unit of...
Welding zirconium, part 2
Aug 1, 2008Editor's Note: The first part of Barton's Q&A column is a response to a question Dave answered in May. We usually use such letters in a separate part...
Don't forget to ask Why?
Aug 1, 2008, By Omer W. Blodgett, ScD., P.E.In our fast-paced world, engineers may find the answer and solve a problem without ever asking the question This is too bad, because the correct answer...
The Basics of Submerged Arc Welding
Aug 1, 2008, By Clare Goldsberry, Associate EditorSubmerged arc welding is nearly a fully automated process. The operator isn't handling the equipment, but pushing a button. It can be done robotically,...
IPG to Supply Fiber Lasers to BMW
Aug 1, 2008IPG Photonics Corp. (www.ipgphotonics.com), a developer of high-power fiber lasers and amplifiers, said that its German subsidiary, IPG Laser GmbH, received...
Putting Laser and Waterjet Cutting To Use
Aug 1, 2008, By Clare Goldsberry, Associate EditorLaser and abrasive waterjet cutting methods have evolved over the past decade to overtake stamping and EDM in fabrication and welding job shops. Customers...
Optimizing welding operations
Jul 1, 2008, By Viwek Vaidya, Director, Welding Technology and Business Development Air Liquide Canada Inc.Lean manufacturing primarily means eliminating waste at every stage of production and streamlining a processes to offer greater value to customers. This...
C.F. Roark Welding
Jul 1, 2008, By Clare Goldsberry, Associate EditorWorking with metals has been career choice for members of the Roark family for more than 75 years. Charles (Fred) Roark founded C.F. Roark Welding (www.roarkfab.com)...
Plasma Welding Has Unparalleled Advantages
Jun 1, 2008, By LAURENT RIMANO, Product Management Advanced Welding Technologies and Welding Equipment, Air Liquide Canada Edited by BRUCE VERNYI, Editor in ChiefManufacturing firms can substantially increase their productivity, while improving the quality and appearance of welded joints in different types of specialized metal fabrication through the use of automated plasma welding...
Processes News
May 22, 2008Welding at the top of the game
May 28, 2007, Bruce VernyiE-mail: bvernyi@penton.com The construction of a major petrochemical complex represents one of the most difficult jobs in engineering. These complexes...
Understanding Advanced Inverter and Waveform Controls
May 15, 2007, Welding StaffBy BRENT WILLIAMS, Miller Electric Inverters with advanced controls allow users to tailor the arc to their needs. "I've tried the triangular wave and...
Industry News
May 15, 2007, Welding StaffFIBA receives high-pressure vessel certificationFIBA (www.fibatech.com) has been certified to manufacture high-pressure vessels that are subject to pressures...
Hand-Truckin'
May 15, 2007, Richard MandelA gas cylinder cart with a OSHA-approved fire wall (photo courtesy SafTCart (www.saftcart.com) Moving one or two compressed gas cylinders is an exercise...
An Attractive Assistant
May 15, 2007, Richard MandelAn adjustable-angle magnetic fixture, available from Master Magnetics, Inc. The arrow-shaped Radnor magnetic tool holder, available from Airgas, Inc.,...
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