Tag: welding

Alternate approach to cable connection

Abtech, manufacturers of hazardous area enclosure in association with Roxtec, has recently presented an alternative to the traditional gland plate/cable gland combination for the termination of Ex-rated junction boxes.

NYK manufactures NAS NW276

Nippon Yakin Kogyo Co., Ltd. (NYK) has recently succeeded in manufacturing 4 feet (1219mm) wide coils of NAS NW276 (UNS N10276,59%Ni-15%Cr-16%Mo-4%W-5%Fe).

PurgEye® 100 by HFT

Weld Purge Monitors® are an essential instrument to help obtain non-oxidised, zero colour welds by monitoring the oxygen content, ideal when purging with inert gas, when welding metals such as stainless steel, titanium and nickel alloy where a high quality weld is required. Advancing in the science of manufacturing beyond other designs, Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT®’s market leading PurgEye® 100 helps to eliminate the post weld cleaning costs.

TWI appoints new Operations Director

TWI has recently appointed one of the world-leading experts on friction welding, Dr Mike Russell, as its Operations Director.

TWI welds ODS steel

TWI, one of the world’s foremost independent research and technology organisations, with expertise in materials joining and engineering processes as applied in industry, has successfully joined a type of steel alloy, which was earlier considered to be an impossibility using conventional fusion methods.

New MultiStrike® Tungsten Electrodes

After having recognised the health hazards posed by the radio toxic red tipped thoriated tungsten electrodes that are widely used in the welding industry, Huntingdon Fusion Techniques HFT® have developed MultiStrike® Tungsten Electrodes that are free from the potentially harmful thoria.

PSJ increases sales in oil and gas sector

With a long history of manufacturing products for the oil and gas industry, PSJ Fabrications has announced an increase in sales within the oil and gas sector. Despite a decrease in orders in the last two quarters of 2015, estimating future projects had been on the rise.

ESAB launches Rebel™

ESAB has launched the Rebel EMP 215ic, a 120V-230V, CC/CV welding system that offers true multi-process arc performance, location flexibility, lightweight portability and a ground-breaking operator interface.

Sembcorp opens steel fabrication workshop

Sembcorp Marine has launched its new state-of-the-art steel structure fabrication workshop, which is set to boost the company’s steel fabrication capacity for its future needs.

Georgia Gascoyne leads Welding Purging Lectures

Georgia Gascoyne, CEO of Huntingdon Fusion Techniques, manufacturers of tube and pipe purging systems recently visited North and South India. Photo courtesy of Huntingdon Fusion Techniques During the week she led two Lectures on the topic of Welding Purging.