Welding

Aerospace Welding Minneapolis, Inc. (AWI), is now offering new replacement tailpipes for the twin Cessna aircraft models 340/340A/414/414A.

In their article, ‘Investigation on transient thermal responses on 316L austenitic stainless steel and low carbon ferritic steel welding using pulsed Nd: YAG laser (Part one of two)’, Kuman KS from the University of Madras, talks about the welding of different combinations of materials’ joints in accordance with change in working/operating temperature, and how it is seeing a rise in demand throughout the industry, due to both technical and economic reasons.

Clark College, located in Vancouver, Washington, has announced its welding technologies program has earned the school accreditation as an American Welding Society testing center.

Scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have been gathering data to better understand the interaction between laser and metal, which can give the industry more control over laser welding.

Washington, D.C.-based Arlington Capital Partners, has completed the acquisition of Triumph Group Inc.’s forming and fabrication facilities.

An agreement has been signed by Chicago-based Sciaky Inc., a provider of metal 3D printing solutions, and KTM Consultants, headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

Shick Esteve, a company that focuses on ingredient handling solutions, has opened its new 108,000-square-foot manufacturing facility at 4323 Clary Blvd.

Lincoln Electric has introduced new virtual reality welding training simulators and a new twin-wire gas metal arc welding (GMAW) solution for high deposition welding.

T-Drill, a manufacturing company of high-tech tube and pipe fabrication solutions, which is based in Finland and has services in North America, has introduced the T-65 SS.

Huntingdon Fusion Techniques’^® (HFT) new HotPurge^® Pipe Purging Systems have been designed and developed for the high temperatures required during a post weld heat treatment (PWFT), which is used to retain the strength of metal, when welding materials such as high-strength stainless steel and chromium-molybdenum (chromoly) steel such as P91.