Lincoln Electric's Automated Welding Robot to Be Featured in Movie Sequel

Lincoln Electric's Automated Welding Robot to Be Featured in Movie Sequel

Iron Man 2 Film Features the Company's Robotic Welding Automation Cell Cleveland - A Lincoln Electric automated welding robot cell, featuring a Lincoln Electric Power Wave-® i400 welding power source and a FANUC-® ARC Mate-® 100iC robotic arm, will co-star in the movie sequel, Iron Man 2. Lincoln Electric's welding equipment and consumables were used by actor Robert Downey Jr.'s character,...

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Welding Spatter Cleaner helps extend life of MIG consumables.

Welding Spatter Cleaner helps extend life of MIG consumables.

Hard wired to integrate with existing robotic or PLC automation controls, TOUGH GARD(TM) runs on 24 Vdc and as little as 60 psi, and effectively removes spatter build-up from MIG welding consumables. Compact all-in-one cleaning station includes sprayer and wire cutter within robotic weld cell measuring 9.75 x 9.75 x 17.5 in. Wire cutter re-dresses welding wire for accurate arc starting, while...

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System for Welding Cylinders

A manufacturer of steel cylinders for fire suppression systems wanted to move from using heavy wall pipe cut to length with end caps welded on both ends. They wanted a new manufacturing line of equipment to produce tanks from raw plate which is rolled, seam welded, end cap welded and then x-ray tested with an output of (5) 24 diameter full length tanks per hour. The pressure cylinders range in...

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Pipe Welding Systems integrate Lincoln STT/Powerwave technology.

Combining adjustable base positioner with adjustable height outboard stand, Delta Systems accommodate wide range of pipe diameters. Outboard stand rides on V groove casters on V track to maintain consistent centerline of rotation, while manual manipulator, mounted on push cart on V track, allows positioning of welding torch anywhere along length of pipe. Dovetail slides with mechanical oscillator...

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Laser Welding for a Wide Range of Parts

Versatile and quick: A wide range of parts can be detected quickly and machined precisely with SCHUNK's PSM 400 laser welding machine. SCHUNK presented its highly flexible laser welding machine for the partially automated deposition welding and repair welding of challenging materials and complex component geometries for the first time at Euromold in Frankfurt. The precision machine allows both...

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Robotic MIG Gun features air- and water-cooled design.

Robotic MIG Gun features air- and water-cooled design.

TOUGH GUN I.C.E.(TM) (Integrated Cooling Enhancer) Robotic MIG Gun circulates water at nozzle and has SS water lines running along durable air-cooled gooseneck. External water lines run independently of power cable and shut-off valves at I.C.E. connections, so maintenance downtime is limited. Device provides 550 A capacity at 60% duty cycle with mixed gases and supports wide range of metal...

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MIG Welding Guns suit light- to medium-duty applications.

MIG Welding Guns suit light- to medium-duty applications.

Model TGX(TM) Semi-Automatic MIG Guns are available in XL 400 A, XL300 A, XS 300 A, XS 260 A, and XS 180 A versions. They feature black polymer armored-style gooseneck, gray gun handles, black triggers, and rear handle. Available in standard lengths of 10, 12, and 15 ft, guns include LOCK(TM) Retaining Heads with Dual Taper Technology to maximize life of consumables and help them run cooler....

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Shipyard Improves Welding Process wtih Automation

Shipyard Improves Welding Process wtih Automation

It has long been considered that the most productive and cost effective welding position within the shipbuilding industry is the flat position (PA). To satisfy this, great emphasis is put in at the design stage to maximize the use of this position. However, even when adopting this philosophy, welding has to be carried out in a variety of other positions. Many shipyards have found major benefits...

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MIG Welding System accommodates multiple wire types.

MIG Welding System accommodates multiple wire types.

Using benchtop feeder, Invision(TM) MPa Plus System with Alumination(TM) technology provides both push-pull and standard push wire feeding capabilities, as well as MIG/pulsed MIG welding outputs for heavy industrial applications that use aluminum and second wire type or wire diameter at single welding station. System includes Invision 352 MPa welder with built-in pulsed MIG programs, D-74 MPa...

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TRUMPF Disk Lasers Weld Doors and Body Reinforcements of the New Peugeot 3008

TRUMPF Disk Lasers Weld Doors and Body Reinforcements of the New Peugeot 3008

Ditzingen, April 23, 2009 - For welding the body of the new Peugeot 3008, which will be launched in summer 2009, PSA Peugeot Citroën is using three TruDisk 6002 lasers as well as a TruDisk 4002. The disk lasers from TRUMPF with power ranges of 6 and 4 kilowatts are used to weld the doors and body reinforcements of the new Peugeot at the assembly plant located in Sochaux, France. Instead of...

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