Tag: welding

Severstal’s metalware segment, Severstal-Metiz, has completed the sale of Severstal-Metiz Welding Consumables, a manufacturer of welding consumables in Russia, to Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. (Lincoln Electric). As part of the sale, Lincoln Electric has acquired manufacturing operations

The "R & A" (a regional trade show and Conference for stainless steels and aluminum) recently took place in Veldhoven, the Netherlands. About 65 companies took part, showing the latest technical and product developments. An ideal opportunity, therefore, for your editors to scope out the stainless steel market. Many people we spoke to were optimistic about the future and quite willing to have their thoughts captured on film.

Technip has received an installation contract worth over EUR 20 million from EOG Resources, Inc., for the development of the Conwy field in the East Irish Sea. As per the contract, Technip will cover welding and installation of an 11.4km, 8in production pipeline and an 8in water injection pipeline

Gerald Frankel and John Lippold, professors of materials science and engineering at Ohio State, determined that while all stainless steels contain chromium, the consumable alloy that joins stainless steel parts together does not have to contain the metal. The result of this decision is a new alloy

In order to introduce the benefits of the TIG Hot Wire process to a wider public, POLYSOUDE will tour the world, demonstrating these new applications to welding specialists. Demonstrations will take place in the United Kingdom, France, Scandinavia, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, the USA and Japan.

SSAB will release the new WeldCalc 2.0 at the Samoter and ConExpo trade fairs in March. This updated version includes recommendations for Hardox and Domex in addition to Weldox steels and, due to the easy-access user interface and other new functions, the results are even easier to calculate and apply.

Lincoln Electric will feature its VRTEX™ 360 Virtual Reality Arc Welding (VRAW) training solution at seven global conferences and trade shows throughout the year, allowing industry professionals the opportunity to simulate real welding experiences in virtual environment.

Weldability-Sif has developed a new miniature on-torch Flashback Arrestor for use on oxy-acetylene cutting torches.

Select-Arc, Inc. has designed two gas-shielded, metal cored, austenitic stainless steel electrodes, designed to resist intergranular corrosion in a wide variety of industrial welding applications.

Weldability-Sif has developed the ARC200S and ARC250S Manual Metal Arc MMA welding machines. The machines are portable, economically affordable, single phase 230V or 3-phase 400V AC MMA and feature 'fan on demand' air cooling.