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Discover the Newest in Grinding Tools

These three grinding tools will help you finish the job smoothly and easily.

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How Poor Air Quality from Welding Fumes Harms Workers and Shop Productivity

Fumes generated during welding processes destroy air quality if not properly controlled. Dust collection systems need to be designed for the specific types of metals being welded and the regulations for permissible exposure limits and minimize hazards.

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Build the Welding Workforce of Tomorrow with Augmented Reality Training Solutions

Discover how augmented reality training solutions are revolutionizing the welding industry, inspiring the next generation of skilled welders, and transforming careers.

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New PPE Puts the Emphasis on Safety

From vests and gloves to helmets and earmuffs, these four new personal protective equipment (PPE) products are designed to keep you safe on the job.

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How Chicago Manufacturers Keep Thriving

If you’re attending FABTECH 2023 in Chicago, Ill., on September 11–14, you probably already know that the Chicagoland area one of the largest and most important transportation hubs in the entire United States.

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The Myth of Augmented Reality Welding Systems: Unraveling the Truth Behind Costs and Training Time

Is the hype around Augmented Reality Welding Systems justified? Let’s explore the facts and find the right balance for next-level training and inspiring future welders.

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The Importance of Understanding AISC and AWS Codes

Following the requirements of codes and standards can save you significant dollars, create margin, and provide your firm with a quality reputation.

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Long Live the Welding Control of the Future

The modern welding control system is designed to be sustainable, highly efficient, and Industry 4.0-capable. Ideally, it will have a long life as well. Bosch Rexroth resistance spot welding controls have long been much more than just a piece of hardware; they are being guided into the future with software solutions that can be configured as needed. At the same time, services support the entire product life cycle. This results in welding process optimizations that lead to quality improvements, shorter cycle times, and economic advantages.

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Solving the Welder Shortage With Cobots

The skilled welder shortage is a global problem, but two companies overcame skepticism and embraced automation and robotics to bridge the gap between the number of welders needed and the number of available qualified welders.

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ESAB® Announces FABTECH 2023 Product Lineup and Demonstrations

Demonstrations and displays will include welding cobots, next-generation heavy industrial systems, pulsed MIG, TIG aluminum, new welding software, automated plasma cutting, portable welders, and much more. 

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Navigating the OSHA Hierarchy of Controls for Weld Fume Management

A step-by-step approach to the OSHA Hierarchy of Controls and defending against respiratory violations.

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Welcome Center Debuts at Hobart Institute of Welding Technology

Hobart Institute of Welding Technology (HIWT), Troy, Ohio, a career college specializing in short-term programs, held an open house for its Welcome Center and renovated facilities on May 18. The center is dedicated to welding education, welding career pathways, and college life. It also offers a glimpse into welding history, students’ future, and industry offerings. 9600 sq ft of space was renovated for the new facilities.

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