How To… Sheet Metal Cutting Part 1

Pocket Guide to Sheet Metal Cutting… Obviously this hasn’t been written in gospel! More as a quick guide and overview of some sheet metal cutting…

Revolutionary New Process for Welding Pressure Vessels and Pipes?

Is laser welding the future of pressure vessel and pipe fabrication? The Toolform Programme has assessed the feasibility of using laser welding to add to…

Lincoln Electric’s STT Technology – The Process and Applications.

Lincoln Electric’s STT Surface Tension Transfer process has been developed and patented to achieve good weld penetration, with low heat input. It is a GMAW…

ESAB UXB CNC & Magic Eye Demonstration – A How to Trace video!

This video uses an ESAB Cutting Systems UXB 15 CNC & magic eye profile cutting machine to demonstrate the basics of how to operate your…

Lincoln Electric Makes the Best Welding Apparel for Women!

UPDATE: you can now buy women’s workwear from Lincoln Electric direct. Click here for more details. I am never surprised at the way the American’s…

The Best Sheet Metal Cutting Process For You – Explained

There are various ways to cut sheet metal used in today’s market. The type and size of work you are doing will determine the cutting…

How to Automate Your Welding Process Today!

Are you producing components that need to be precisely welded? A lathe type welding system could be the answer for you. Using either welding positioners or pipe rotators/turning rolls, these…

How To Use A Positioner To Improve Your Welding Process.

Do you want to weld more efficiently? Would you like to produce more precise welds? Welding positioners and manipulators are designed to aid the welder…

Is TIG Welding Strong Enough for Heavy Steel Welds?

This thread of comments was initiated on LinkedIn and I thought it would be a useful Blog for those who also have some concerns. Q.…

The Key to a Great Weld? Plate Preparation!

Before joints are welded – preparation needs to take place for the best result possible. Here we will look at bevelling as a preparation technique.…

The Best Plasma Cutter for Use in the Automotive Industry?

Hypertherm have recently published a great article on the use of plasma cutters within the automotive industry. It describes restoring a car as a ‘journey’…

You Need to Avoid These 7 Things When TIG Welding

We have gathered a collection of tips to ensure you are happy at work with your TIG welder……. Do prepare your weld surface for TIG…

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