Sponsored: Sponsored: Interroll Conveyor GmbH faced the challenge to find a solution that enables greater automation while maintaining the flexibility required for day-to-day produc...
Evosys Laser is expanding its technology portfolio with the establishment of Attosys Laser in July 2026. The new subsidiary, based in Erlangen, focuses on laser-based man...
Arnd Winkelnkemper (51) brings extensive experience in digital transformation, artificial intelligence (AI) and the development and expansion of digital business models.
Sponsored: When radioactive materials need to be safely enclosed in containers, every detail counts – especially the weld seam. With TANICS™ R-TIG, a robot-assisted welding system f...
As modern welding and cutting processes become more complex, the requirements for consulting, process understanding and technical support are also increasing.
The call for papers is now open for the ROBOTER 2027 conference and trade exhibition, taking place on February 16 and 17, 2027, in Hannover, Germany.
The DVS CONGRESS 2026 takes place on September 14 and 15, 2026, in Erlangen, Germany. The event will focus on professional exchange about current challenges and research...
As part of the HIP-LMD project, a hybrid process model for laser material deposition was developed that combines physical simulations with data-driven methods.
From 22 to 25 September 2026, Messe Essen will place an even stronger focus on the security and defence industry: EURO DEFENCE EXPO (EUDEX) will be held at the Essen, Ger...
Automotive manufacturers are under more pressure than ever to increase quality, reduce waste, and speed up production, all while managing labor shortages and rising energ...
Manufacturing and maintaining die-casting tools professionally is crucial to the foundry industry: As one of the most expensive assets, these tools play a decisive role i...
In 2026, Böhler Welding celebrates its 100 year anniversary and honours the legacy by connecting with the global community and sets the stage for the future.
Sponsored: As part of the ewm maXsolution holistic consultation solution, specialists at EWM closely examined the entire production process of Hüffermann Transportsysteme – discover...
Hargassner and Fronius are driving the energy transition, each in their own field but united in their approach.
Lorch Schweißtechnik has established an application centre for regional companies at the Munich site of Daihen Smart Solutions Europe.
Sponsored: Welding cobots can be a good solution if an industrial robot is not yet worthwhile and you want to relieve the burden on your welders.
ABB Robotics is launching a new cobot-family PoWa for the fast growing global market of collaborative robotics.
While automation continues to grow, manual MIG/MAG welding still plays a critical role across a wide range of manufacturing and production environments.
Xiris Automation announced a new release of its HF Pre-Weld Inspection (HFPW) system, introducing advanced measurement algorithms and a high-performance HMI.
Welding technology is a key pillar of modern industrial manufacturing. It plays an essential role in industries such as automotive manufacturing, mechanical and plant eng...
Most people think the total cost of ownership starts with the robot. But on a shop floor, what matters just as much is the layout around it.
Amade Weld Tech announces key enhancements to its Sigma LS Laser Micromachining Subsystem, centered on a new motorized beam delivery head and flexible vertical and horizo...
The 2026 Industrial Spring, held March 24 through 27 at Targi Kielce, Poland, concluded with positive results.
Sponsored: The automated tungsten electrode exchange system Abitig TEX – which includes the Abitig CT TEX robotic torch – enables a smooth exchange of the welding electrode in just...
From 24 to 27 March 2026, Targi Kielce will again become an important meeting place for the industrial sector in our part of Europe. Industrial Spring will bring together...
ESAB has introduced the Robbi 360, an enclosed cobot welding cell with a manual turntable that is designed to increase productivity, improve weld quality and enhance oper...
Sponsored: For many years, welders have used the E3 tungsten electrode from Abicor Binzel which has now been further developed into the E3 PRO.
Lessmüller Lasertechnik is expanding its range of solutions to include automated weld seam inspection for gas metal arc welding (GMAW).
Evosys' nnovative strength has now been recognized for the fifth time with the prestigious TOP 100 seal for 2026.
Sponsored: Welding cobots offer a practical, economical and efficient solution for manufacturing companies struggling with skilled worker shortage.
Meet Derik Bartel, an emerging welder carving out a career in a trade that is often underestimated but indispensable.
Meet Filippos Kapitoris, who, together with his teammates from Greece, took part in the Young Welding Competition at SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN in Essen, Germany.
Specialist Article on Ultrasonic metal welding (USMW) for joining electrical conductors, especially in the context of lightweighting strategies that involve replacing cop...
Resistance spot welding (RSW) pose a variety of challenges to users when joining modern aluminum alloys, especially when it comes to dissimilar joints between dissimilar...
Sponsored: High production pressure and limited skilled labor make automation essential. The challenge is designing a solution that fits seamlessly into current workflows while pres...
For quality control of sheet metal joined by resistance spot welding (RSW), an INDU-SCAN test bench in operation was converted using existing technology and modernized by...
Precise control of the delivery of industrial gases is essential for many processes, demanding continuous oversight to maintain efficiency and safety.
At the K trade fair, Evosys presented laser welding solutions like the EvoWeld Mini made from environmentally friendly wood the EvoWeld Generation 2, and the EVO 0800-TD.
Trumpf launched the new generation of its TruLaser Weld 5000 automated laser welding machine at Blechexpo, Stutgart, Germany.
KUKA, a globally active automation group, and Kleusberg, a specialist in modular construction and mobile space systems, have announced their cooperation.
Fronius presented a wide range of welding solutions and comprehensive welding expertise at SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN in Essen in September.
The world-leading trade fair for joining, cutting, and coating technologies offered from September 15 through 19, 2025, the opportunity to explore the latest technologies...
At Schweisstec 2025, Cloos will present modular system solutions and forward-looking technologies for flexible and efficient welding production.
Blackbird Robotersysteme, manufacturer of system solutions for remote laser welding, has expanded its range of functions to include optical coherence tomography (OCT) for...
In a live demonstration, the Pemamek team presented a new flexible manufacturing system, specifically designed for companies with high product variety and low production...
Universal Robots (UR) is expanding its portfolio with the UR8 Long – a cobot with extended reach, developed for precision automation tasks in confined spaces.
Alongside key issues such as digitalisation, sustainability and attracting skilled professionals, the world’s leading trade fair shines a spotlight on start-ups bringing...
Siegmund is presenting the Smart Leg, an electrically and continuously height-adjustable table leg, for the first time at SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN 2025.
As part of its digital transformation, DVS – German Welding Society e. V. is focusing on innovative solutions to optimize its processes. A key initiative is the pilot pro...
In this interview, we speak with Eng. Fernando Lescovar, General Director of ABS, and Zorailde Morais, International Welding Engineer, about the opportunities and challen...
EWM is taking a holistic approach to shaping the future of welding technology. The full-service provider from Germany is focusing on intelligent automation, digital netwo...
The demands on welding processes are rising significantly: they must be reproducible to ensure consistently high quality, low in emissions to meet environmental and occup...
Cloos' new Tandem+ MIG/MAG welding process uses a 3-wire system to achieve up to 30 % higher deposition rates than the previous Tandem Weld technology.
Xflare by Xtraction is a compact 2-in-1 system integrating CNC cutting and robotic welding to automate metalworking processes.
Lorch Schweißtechnik is presenting its welding technology at this year’s leading SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN trade fair in Essen, Germany. For the first time, the company will...
Panasonic will be showcasing robotic welding solutions with MIG/MAG/TIG technology at SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN 2025.
Under the trade fair motto "Precise cutting, perfect welding – complete solutions that connect and inspire," Messer Cutting Systems will be showcasing its combined expert...
Scansonic will showcase its latest innovations at the international trade fair SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN in Essen, Germany. The focus will be on processing optics for laser-...
The Italian metalworking company T.P.A. has commissioned laser specialist L-Peak to design a fully automated robotic cell with a six-axis Stäubli robot serving two rotary...
The handheld spot welder has been seamlessly integrated into a safe, easy-to-use Cobot automated welding workcell.
Trumpf's product range includes systems for die and panel bending as well as large-format bending machines and fully automated solutions. The company counts on welding te...
Carl Cloos Schweisstechnik will present technologies for arc welding at SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN 2025 with the focus on the new MIG/MAG welding process Tandem+, robot syste...
EWM will be presenting tried-and-tested solutions for automated and manual welding with focus on process reliability, digitalization and resource efficiency at SCHWEISSEN...
Deloro will be demonstrating how integrated welding systems and welding materials based on cobalt and nickel ensure greater efficiency, durability and process reliability...
EWM and ESAB are joining forces to shape the future of welding – innovatively, ambitiously and sustainably.
Blackbird Robotersysteme, a provider of system solutions for remote laser welding, is presenting several new products at the Laser World of Photonics trade fair in Munich...
Harald Scherleitner, Chief Sales Officer (CSO) of Fronius International GmbH, will take over as president of the European Welding Association (EWA) for the next two-year...
The ticket shop for SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN 2025 is now live. Trade visitors can secure their admission for the world’s leading trade fair for joining, cutting and surfaci...
Xiris Automation announces the release of its NIR (Near Infrared) Weld Camera System with a 140+ dB High Dynamic Range (HDR) imaging capability with advanced NIR illumina...
High engagement, solution-driven dialogue and cutting-edge technology – these were the defining elements of this year’s edition of Romania’s largest technical trade fair.
Global technology company Trumpf officially opened a new Smart Factory in Farmington CT, USA, that expands local production of machine tools and demonstrates advanced man...
Carl Cloos Schweißtechnik GmbH held its annual customer conference, the Cloos Tech Day, on 8 May, 2025 under the motto "Welding technology & automation..."
Under the title Spark Science Center, TU Graz and voestalpine Böhler Welding are jointly developing AI-supported solutions to optimize welding processes.
From September 15 through 19, 2025, SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN once again brings together the global joining, cutting and surfacing community at Messe Essen, Germany.
A recent poll by Cloos North America highlighted a near-even split among respondents, underscoring the critical importance of both factors, precision and accuracy vs. upt...
The robotics sector, aiming to surpass 8,500 robot sales in the Turkish market this year, plans to showcase a wide range of robotic production technologies at Win Eurasia...
In keeping with the motto of this year’s trade fair “Join the future”, Fronius will be focusing on the major drivers in welding technology.
In keeping with the motto of this year’s trade fair “Join the future”, Fronius will be focusing on the major drivers in welding technology. Quality requirements are risin...
The welding industry is evolving, but significant challenges remain as companies explore automation to enhance their operations. Recently, we conducted a LinkedIn poll to...
Researchers at Fraunhofer IZM have developed a laser beam welding process that works without adhesives to connect Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) with optical fibers...
In a world where product life cycles are shortening year on year, metalworking companies are required to launch new products on the market at ever shorter intervals. At t...
Blackbird Robotersysteme GmbH, manufacturer of system solutions for remote laser welding, has significantly advanced its award-winning solution for OCT edge tracking.
From 13 to 16 May 2025, METAL SHOW & TIB 2025 will take place in Romania's largest exhibition hall for the metalworking industry and the equipment and technology sector.
The Exhibition of Metal Processing Technologies and its accompanying events are set to be notable, as in previous years. In 2025, Industrial Spring will feature two addit...
Different test methods are used in robot or automated welding to detect defects. The e-book “All you need to know about automated weld inspection” from Abicor Binzel, thi...
As part of a new software release for edge tracking via optical coherence tomography (OCT), Blackbird presents a new feature developed specifically for the complex requir...
With the new C-Gate Operation Module, Cloos is advancing the digital transformation of welding production to offer a better solution for more efficiency and safety in pro...
Allucan AG was founded in 1962 in Bremgarten, Switzerland. The company's portfolio encompasses the production of prototypes and series components for various industries.
The Multi Functional Fuselage Demonstrator (“MFFD”), which was developed in the European Clean Sky 2/Clean Aviation programme with the involvement of the Fraunhofer-Gesel...
To prepare for the future, Pflanzelt invested in a new production hall – complete with an almost fully automated cutting area consisting of two cutting systems and materi...
Welding automation has rapidly evolved from a luxury to an industry necessity, but how did we get here and why should manufacturers care now more than ever?
From March 25 through 28, the Kielce Exhibition and Congress Centre will host the Industrial Spring – one of Poland's most meaningful events dedicated to the industrial s...
Welding is one of the fundamental processes in the manufacturing industry. In this context, Comau, specialist in industrial automation, is combining advanced technologies...
RWTH Aachen and BAM are leading the "PolyH2Pipe" research project, which aims to reduce the high costs of green hydrogen production with polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM...
The year 2025 has begun and we at Home of Welding would like to take this opportunity to wish you all a healthy, successful and above all, inspiring new year!
Weld appearance, targeted heat input, reproducible ignition are just a few of the advantages that characterize the Fronius iWave when used in robot applications or as the...
Welding remains a vital joining process in the metalworking industry and it requires in-depth specialist knowledge and skill.
The fact that personal protective equipment (PPE) must be used to protect against weld spatter, radiation, noise and harmful fumes during welding is basic knowledge for a...
From March 25 through 28, Kielce Exhibition and Congress Centre will host the Industrial Spring – an event dedicated to the industrial sector in Poland as well as Central...
Graebener deliveres a 2-Side Plate Edge Milling Machine via its partner IMG to be implemented in a panel production line made for Malaysia Marine & Heavy Engineering Sdn....
Steuerberater Roland Franz informiert, welche Folgen Scheinselbstständigkeit für Auftraggeber und Auftragnehmer mit sich bringen kann und wie sich diese Folgen vermeiden...
Die Lage ist derzeit gut, doch die Aussichten sind enttäuschend. Der DIHK sieht den Erholungsprozess erheblich geschwächt und rechnet nicht mit einem nachhaltigen, invest...
„Dank unserer langfristig gewachsenen Handelsstrukturen können wir auf ein stabiles Umsatzniveau blicken und freuen uns in einigen Zielmärkten sogar über deutliches Wachs...
Cobots übernehmen gemeinsam mit Beschäftigten Tätigkeiten. Worauf beim sicheren Einsatz der Technologie geachtet werden sollte, erklärt Dr. Matthias Umbreit von der BGHM...
Es gibt eine neue Fassung der DIN EN 18595 „Widerstandsschweißen – Punktschweißen von Aluminium und Aluminiumlegierungen – Schweißeignung, Schweißen und Prüfungen“.
Die Corona-Krise darf nicht zur Ausbildungs- oder Fachkräftekrise werden. Deshalb hat die Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) zusammen mit den Partnern in der Selbstverwaltung...
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