Welding

Welding is a fabrication process that joins materials, mostly metals, by using high heat to melt the parts together and allowing them to cool, causing fusion. It is a widely used technique in the fabrication of equipment such as tubes or heat exchangers. Below you can find the latest newsitems that involve the topic of welding. If you wish to include your newsrelease on our Stainless Steel World Americas website and email newsletter, please feel free to contact us.

Expansion of product line for Polymet Corp.

Ohio-based Polymet Corporation, a manufacturer of high performance welding, hardfacing and thermal spray wire, has announced the expansion of its POLYSTEL product line.

Jet Fabricators gains new leader

Jet Fabricators, Inc., a precision machining, laser-cutting, welding and fabrication company that works with stainless steel, steel and aluminum, has announced its new owner and President, Brian Mulligan.

Sumig USA hires Director of Business Development

Sumig USA has added Steve Saumier as Director of Business Development to its management team. He has more than 30 years of experience, with an in-depth knowledge of the North American welding marketplace, distribution focus, and an understanding of metal manufacturers’ needs.

Eurotranciatura USA to expand in Tennessee

Eurotranciatura USA, a manufacturer of steel lamination products for electrical motors and generators, has announced plans for a $12.

Manitoulin Island brewery undergoes expansion

Split Rail Brewing Company’s new Canadian-manufactured brew house recently made its arrival to Manitoulin Island, Ontario, Canada.

HFT weld purge solution for LNG project in Ecuador

Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (HFT), a leading manufacturer of weld purging products, recently provided their Flexible Welding Enclosure® solution during the construction of a jetty, for the import of liquid natural gas (LNG) in Ecuador.

Midwest Metalcraft boosts capacity in Missouri

The Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED) recently announced that a Windsor-based company specializing in industrial food processing equipment is adding a second location in Windsor, where it will add eight new jobs and invest USD $150,000 in manufacturing operations.

Trendsetter acquires Wiltor Machine

Trendsetter Engineering has announced the acquisition of Wiltor Machine, a 6000 sq. ft. precision machine shop in north Houston specializing in complete turnkey, proto-type, and production machining for the oil and gas industry.

IMOCO announces food & beverage division

Industrial Maintenance Overflow Corporation Inc. (IMOCO), with projects spanning the US, Mexico and Canada, has announced the addition of their new Food and Beverage division. IMOCO's Food and Beverage division specializes in construction and sanitary welding for the food, beverage, dairy and pharmaceutical industries.

Los Rios $5 M apprenticeship grant

Five Los Rios, Northern California colleges have been awarded a $5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to support apprenticeship programs in the region. The grant will fund programs that will work toward creating a model for advanced manufacturing apprenticeships, cultivating a partnership with local industries and increasing training to meet employment needs.