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The Tube and Pipe Journal - Laser Welding
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- May 18, 2022 01:00 PM Central Time
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Accelerate your productivity on projects that require manual layouts. Customize laser projector positioning for each part to work optimally with either high contour 3D shapes or 2D flat parts. Virtek will explain how they can help create a more flexible manufacturing environment to meet new demands in the industrial market with easy-to-use our laser-guided assembly solution.
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Civan, TU Wien collaborate on dynamic beam laser welding simulation
- Mar 4, 2022
- News Release
Laser experts at the Technical University Wien (TU Wien) in Vienna have collaborated with Jerusalem-based Civan Lasers to simulate its disruptive dynamic beam laser technology.
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Guild Intl. to supply fiber laser welder to large stainless producer
- May 11, 2021
- News Release
Guild Intl., Bedford, Ohio, a provider of coil processing equipment for the steel, tube and pipe, and stamping industries, has been chosen to supply a fiber laser welder for a new direct rolling, annealing, and pickling line being built for a large steel producer based in India.
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LightWELD from IPG Photonics provides fiber laser welding in hand-held system
- Nov 18, 2020
- Product Release
IPG Photonics Corp. has launched the LightWELD hand-held laser welding system. Designed and built with patented and patent-pending fiber laser technologies, the small, lightweight system enables fast welding and high-quality results in a variety of materials and thicknesses, with low heat input and...
Thermatool delivers tube production equipment to L&R Industries
- Feb 11, 2020
- News Release
Thermatool, East Haven, Conn., has supplied equipment for a new mill in L&R Industries Inc.’s mechanical steel tube division in Mountain Grove, Mo. The equipment includes a 300-kW CFI high-frequency welding machine and an Alpha Mach 2 high-speed flying shear cutoff. The cutoff incorporates a...
Fiber laser technology making inroads into tube, pipe market
- By Kevin Arnold, P.E.
- Oct 17, 2019
- Article
Known for many years for its fast cutting ability, fiber laser technology has been making progress in welding applications also. This low-maintenance technology is well-suited to making seam welds for tube and pipe production.
Pulse Systems opens Massachusetts prototyping facility
- May 13, 2019
- News Release
Concord, Calif.-based contract manufacturer Pulse Systems has announced the opening of a new East Coast Development Center facility in Marlborough, Mass. The facility will provide medical device designers in the eastern U.S. the opportunity to explore manufacturability options at a local facility...
Thermatool CFI tube, pipe welding machine delivers power output
- Apr 23, 2019
- Product Release
Thermatool offers the CFI high-frequency (HF) welder, a solid-state tube and pipe welding machine. With frequencies from 150 to 800 kHz, the machine is based on the company’s HF welding process, and the current-fed inverter (CFI) design allows users to weld almost any metal. The machine uses the...
- From The Fabricator
Coherent opens Coherent Munich to produce industrial laser-based subsystems
- Mar 11, 2019
- News Release
Coherent Inc. has expanded its Gilching, Germany, micromachining and subsystem facility and completed the relocation of its laser marking group from nearby Gunding. Designated Coherent Munich, this location upgrades the organization’s applications and R&D capabilities. The location’s focus is...
- From The Welder
Coherent|Rofin’s Profile Welding System has integrated sensor for weld gap detection, tracking
- Apr 24, 2018
- Product Release
Coherent|Rofin offers the Profile Welding System tube and profile laser welding system. It is equipped with an integrated process sensor for welding with gap detection and tracking. The weld sensor, in conjunction with the integrated controller, simultaneously corrects the welding position...
Heat it where you need it
- By Eric Lundin
- May 5, 2015
- Article
Before Thom Shelow founded Superior Joining Technologies Inc., he did quite a variety of welding, but his welding experience wasn’t the only asset he used to make the business a success. He keeps an open mind and is always ready to analyze new ideas, new concepts, and new technologies. “That’s the way we’ve always done it” doesn’t prevail at SJTI.
Technology considerations for laser welding tubes and pipes
- By Bill Weston
- Mar 17, 2014
- Article
Thinking about changing over to laser welding tube or pipe requires an understanding of how the process differs from GTAW and plasma welding. Learn more here.
- From The Welder
TRUMPF presents award to distributor
- Sep 9, 2009
- News Release
TRUMPF Inc. presented a 2009 award of sales achievement to ICON Machine Tool Inc. at its annual distributor meeting held in July at the company's North American headquarters in Farmington, Conn. ICON, of St. Louis, Mo., received the Sustained Excellence Award in recognition of its consistent...
- From The Welder
Microlaser welding offered for variety of materials
- Dec 13, 2005
- Product Release
LSA Laser offers precision microlaser welding of tubing, ribbon, and round wire for use in medical devices such as defibrillation leads, stents, catheterization subassemblies, and surgical instruments. The company also provides cutting, assembly, marking, and packaging. It offers welding of...
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