Welding might not be as sexy of a job to be considered as a championship sport, but each year thousands compete to win the title. It starts at the local level, goes through state and regional competitions, until finally the best of the best compete to be the national champion. FOX Toledo’s Joe Rychnovsky talks to Martin Stevens of Toledo, who recently returned from Ann Arbor with the crown.
Norco Inc., a welding, safety and medical supply company in Boise, has
Employees at the Denver Mint were evacuated after smoke filled the ventilation system early this afternoon.
State police are investigating the thefts of scrap metal and equipment from the Baumgardner Coal Mine site in Washington Township. Among the items stolen were 50-feet of copper welding leads, a three-inch pump and a 3 1/2 horsepower gas engine.
Instructor John Luecke supervises a welding project, one of the trades boys are taught at the Lives Under Construction ranch in Lampe. BDN photo by Donna Clevenger
New designs allow broad use, improved efficiencies in manufacturing.
When used with suitable welding heads, Aristo power sources promote productivity and quality when welding tubes for various industries. Adaptable design of Aristo MechTig C2002i enables systems to be configured to precisely match application requirements. Able to deliver 180 A at 35% duty cycle or 110 A at 100%, it incorporates water cooler, controller, GUI, program library, and auto-generation …
DANBURY — Jim Beckman had been in business for 27 years without being the victim of a burglary.That is, until earlier this month, when his welding shop on Sand Pit Road was hit twice in less than a week.The first time, on Sept. 2, a thief or thieves made off with several thousand dollars worth of copper welding cable.
Investors have been telling General Electric for years that they were uncomfortable with the welding of its world-class industrial businesses to a black-box finance company.
Dakota County Technical College teaches how to do both - but a $3 million grant over four years will help it develop into a regional center for nanotechnology education.
An area of West Lothian is evacuated after welding gas cylinders explode in a garage fire.
An area of West Lothian is evacuated after welding gas cylinders explode in a garage fire.
Thieves stole several lengths of arc welding cable from a building at Glebe Mines in Stoney Middleton over the weekend. (25/09/2008)
Spiralform was presented a Automechanika 2008 Innovation Awards last week in Frankfurt. Spiralform is a new fastening process that allows engineers to assemble products using a 360 degree, eleven-sided forming pattern. The method can be applied to fasten rivets or pre-formed posts/pegs used in product assemblies. Spiralform is an alternative joining process to orbital forming, adhesives, welding …
Cody Simonson, 14, finishes his materials and process class Wednesday at Portage High School after the reading period.
