- FMA
- The Fabricator
- FABTECH
- Canadian Metalworking
Categories
- Additive Manufacturing
- Aluminum Welding
- Arc Welding
- Assembly and Joining
- Automation and Robotics
- Bending and Forming
- Consumables
- Cutting and Weld Prep
- Electric Vehicles
- En Español
- Finishing
- Hydroforming
- Laser Cutting
- Laser Welding
- Machining
- Manufacturing Software
- Materials Handling
- Metals/Materials
- Oxyfuel Cutting
- Plasma Cutting
- Power Tools
- Punching and Other Holemaking
- Roll Forming
- Safety
- Sawing
- Shearing
- Shop Management
- Testing and Measuring
- Tube and Pipe Fabrication
- Tube and Pipe Production
- Waterjet Cutting
Industry Directory
Webcasts
Podcasts
FAB 40
Advertise
Subscribe
Account Login
Search
The Tube and Pipe Journal - Assembly and Joining
- From The Fabricator
Use slowdown time to organize your job shop
- By Nick Martin
- Nov 30, 2023
- Blog Post
Job shop manager Nick Martin is using downtown at Barnes MetalCrafters to organize parts and clean up for improved productivity.
Atlas Tube expands Shuriken Structural Nut Keeper offering
- Apr 25, 2023
- Product Release
Atlas Tube, a division of Zekelman Industries, has added a 1-in. Shuriken Structural Nut Keeper to the existing 3/4- and 7/8-in. sizes.
- From The Welder
T. J. Snow announces 2023 resistance welding training dates
- Nov 29, 2022
- News Release
T. J. Snow has announced the return of its regional resistance welding seminars in 2023.
- From The Fabricator
Festo PM aluminum pneumatic tubing designed for use in welding cells
- Jun 2, 2022
- Product Release
Festo offers PM aluminum tubing for new welding cells and as a retrofit for use in existing systems.
- From The Fabricator
Still Building America: Vvolfy Metalworks and the circus, Part II
- By Darla Welton and Josh Welton
- Dec 31, 2021
- Blog Post
In Part II, Mitch Kraemer explains how, despite no experience with working with metal, Tim Omspach partnered with him to start Vvolfy Metalworks, entered the circus industry, and expanded the business to two U.S. locations.
- From The Fabricator
Still Building America: Vvolfy Metalworks and the circus, Part I
- By Darla Welton and Josh Welton
- Dec 19, 2021
- Blog Post
Tim Omspach and Mitch Kraemer started Vvolfy Metalworks to fabricate and weld custom equipment for the circus industry while operating out of Denver and Detroit.
Sponsored Content
Aptean - How to future-ready your manufacturing business
- Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at 10 a.m. ET
- Webcast
2020 had a seismic impact on the manufacturing industry, fabricated metal companies saw work processes, supply chain systems and demand channels change almost overnight. As we emerge from the pandemic and look forward, the disruption of Covid offers us an opportunity to change – to look at what we need to do to future-proof, manufacturing operations.
- From The Welder
Magnatech QX800 weld head from Morgan Industrial Tech includes quick-exchange collets
- Mar 31, 2021
- Product Release
Morgan Industrial Technology offers the Magnatech QX800 weld head for fusion welding. The orbital weld head comes in the same sizes as the previous 800 series but has new features including quick-exchange collets, a 30% weight reduction, switch panel, and enhanced weld head cooling. The collets can...
Distillery fabricator makes collars to speed manifold-making process
- By Eric Lundin
- Jan 12, 2021
- Article
Joining tubes at right angles to make a manifold is never an easy process. Fabricators spend a lot of time marking, cutting, coping, and aligning everything. The staff at distillery fabricator Hillbilly Stills found that pulling collars with a T-Drill unit eased the entire burden.
Monaghan Tooling’s mechanical joining tools create secure, leakproof joints
- Jan 2, 2020
- Product Release
Monaghan Tooling Group has introduced mechanical joining tools that join tubing to flanges and fittings, creating secure, leakproof joints that withstand up to 20,000 lbs. of hydrostatic pressure. According to the company, the joints will not leak, pull apart, or loosen from pressure, vibration, or...
Victaulic marks centennial anniversary with corporate video release
- Feb 26, 2019
- News Release
Victaulic marks centennial anniversary with corporate video releaseIn recognition of its 100th year in business, Easton, Pa.-based Victaulic, a provider of mechanical pipe joining systems, has released “This is Victaulic,” a corporate video, at https://youtu.be/5hRCH_ILKRM. The video highlights...
CPI Aerostructures completes acquisition of Welding Metallurgy
- Dec 21, 2018
- News Release
CPI Aerostructures Inc., a manufacturer of structural assemblies for aircraft, has acquired Welding Metallurgy Inc. (WMI) from Air Industries Group Inc. The company expects to complete the integration of WMI’s operations into its Edgewood, N.Y., headquarters by the end of Q1 2019. WMI provides...
Mayville Eng. purchases Defiance Metal Products
- Dec 17, 2018
- News Release
Mayville Eng. Co. Inc. (MEC), Mayville, Wis., has announced it has acquired Defiance Metal Products (DMP), a Defiance, Ohio-based manufacturer of metal products for the commercial vehicle, agriculture, construction, and military industries, through a private stock purchase. DMP has two facilities...
Orbital fusion weld head features ultralow profile
- May 10, 2017
- Product Release
Magnatech has introduced the model M500 head for fusion welding tubes and fittings. The ultralow-profile head is designed for precision welding of fittings and components with minimal straight extensions as short as 0.25 in. It covers sizes 0.125 to 0.500 in. using interchangeable, size-specific...
Caplugs featured on worlds greatest program
- Nov 21, 2011
- News Release
Caplugs, Buffalo, N.Y., was featured on the Nov. 11, 2011, episode of "World's Greatest!...", a syndicated television program that airs on ION Television affiliates. The segment featured a behind-the-scenes look at the company's techniques for manufacturing plastic protection products. It...
subscribe now
The Tube and Pipe Journal became the first magazine dedicated to serving the metal tube and pipe industry in 1990. Today, it remains the only North American publication devoted to this industry, and it has become the most trusted source of information for tube and pipe professionals.
start your free subscription- Stay connected from anywhere
Easily access valuable industry resources now with full access to the digital edition of The Fabricator.
Easily access valuable industry resources now with full access to the digital edition of The Welder.
Easily access valuable industry resources now with full access to the digital edition of The Tube and Pipe Journal.
Easily access valuable industry resources now with full access to the digital edition of The Fabricator en Español.
- Trending Articles
Zekelman Industries to invest $120 million in Arkansas expansion
3D laser tube cutting system available in 3, 4, or 5 kW
Corrosion-inhibiting coating can be peeled off after use
Brushless copper tubing cutter adjusts to ODs up to 2-1/8 in.
HGG Profiling Equipment names area sales manager
- Industry Events
Pipe and Tube Conference
- May 21 - 22, 2024
- Omaha, NE
World-Class Roll Forming Workshop
- June 5 - 6, 2024
- Louisville, KY
Advanced Laser Application Workshop
- June 25 - 27, 2024
- Novi, MI
Precision Press Brake Certificate Course
- July 31 - August 1, 2024
- Elgin,