In this interview series, specialists from 3M Speedglas provide insights into product development, feedback from users and the worldwide market of welding equipment.
Evosys' nnovative strength has now been recognized for the fifth time with the prestigious TOP 100 seal for 2026.
For those that have recently discovered their passion for welding this guide helps deciding which machine might be the right one.
The Greek pipe producer, Corinth Pipeworks S.A. (CPW) and Dillinger, a large European heavy-plate maker, are pursuing the construction of high-pressure gas pipelines for...
Mechanical and electrical services provider Salko UK, is inviting skilled professionals to join its growing workforce as it prepares for a busy programme of contracts sup...
In this interview Frank Bartels, Chief Technology Officer (CTO) with full responsibility for research and development, explains how technological innovation is driven at...
ESAB, the originator of VacPac vacuum-sealed electrode packaging is advancing its solution with a redesign
Fronius is continuing to redefine precision in robot-assisted welding with improvements to its patented WireSense assistance system.
This research paper was previously published in the German specialist magazin SCHWEISSEN UND SCHNEIDEN.
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...
PSW, patented by royos joining solutions GmbH, Lieboch, Austria, is a modern welding process in the broader sense, developed primarily for joining thermoplastic polymers...
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.
The battery-powered variant of the Fronius Ignis provides a MMA welding solution that maintains full welding quality and process stability.
Sponsored: The new xFUME Commander welding fume extraction unit from Abicor Binzel brings great flexibility to extraction technology.
A Stafford firm has doubled the workforce and appointed two new directors, who have spent a combined 30 years working there.
At the SKZ Plastics Centre in Würzburg, specialist personnel are trained for joining semi-finished producsts to ensure the quality of a finished product.
At Schweisstec 2025, Cloos will present modular system solutions and forward-looking technologies for flexible and efficient welding production.
Evosys Laser has been awarded the "Große Preis des Mittelstandes 2025" (Grand Prize for SMEs). This award recognizes companies that set standards in the German economy th...
Blackbird Robotersysteme, manufacturer of system solutions for remote laser welding, has expanded its range of functions to include optical coherence tomography (OCT) for...
Alongside key issues such as digitalisation, sustainability and attracting skilled professionals, the world’s leading trade fair shines a spotlight on start-ups bringing...
In this interview, we speak with Eng. Fernando Lescovar, General Director of ABS, and Zorailde Morais, International Welding Engineer, about the opportunities and challen...
Fronius' Fortis product range contains devices in the 270 to 500 A categories, either as compact all-in-one systems or as split versions with an external wirefeeder.
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...
At the SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN trade fair, Otto Kind introduces its multi4flex series of electrically height-adjustable welding tables.
Beim Gedanken ans Handschweißen entstehen oft Bilder von gleißenden Lichtbögen, fliegenden Funken und aufsteigendem Rauch. Eindrucksvolle Szenen wie diese prägen das Imag...
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...
This torch line features a redesigned handle and body structure for enhanced cooling, improved durability and operator comfort.
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...
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...
Everyone uses fume extraction, right? In reality, there are some hall extraction or other exhaust air systems at the workplace.
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...
Laser-based infrared welding is becoming increasingly important in response to the demand for precise and flexible processes. Joining Plastics spoke with Beatrice Maus, a...
EWM and ESAB are joining forces to shape the future of welding – innovatively, ambitiously and sustainably.
NDT Italiana presents the new liquid penetrants for high temperature, up to 200 °C on hot weldings.
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...
The tactile laser optics MPH Tactile from Abicor Binzel is a system that can cover a wide range of applications – without time-consuming and costly conversions.
Der Beitrag beschreibt die systematische Entwicklung zur Identifikation von Material- und Prozessparametern. Dabei werden die Materialpaarungen, Fügewerkstoffe sowie die...
WIN EURASIA, the meeting point of technologies shaping the future of the manufacturing industry, was held at the Istanbul Expo Center, Turkiye, from May 28 through 31, 20...
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...
Acoustic emissions expose whether a laser process runs steadily or drifts off course. Fraunhofer IWS develops acoustic monitoring systems that evaluate laser machining di...
In arc welding shielding gas is a valuable resource. Too much or too little impairs the quality of the welding result and while production is an energy-intensive process,...
AI has established itself as a cornerstone of Trumpf’s business, enhancing everything from training programs to machine tools and laser technology.
With the highest score of 100.0 points, the welding technology expert EWM is No. 1 ‘Innovation Leader 2025’ in the electrical engineering segment, per F.A.Z. Institue and...
The design spaces in industry and handicrafts are subject to a continuous process of change due to constantly changing technical, social and legal conditions. This change...
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...
Researchers at Fraunhofer IZM have developed a laser beam welding process that works without adhesives to connect Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs) with optical fibers...
Fronius' cloud-based software solution brings transparency to welding operations and grants a clear overview of welding certificates and welding procedure specifications...
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.
Mit Ausgabedatum März 2025 ist eine Neufassung des Merkblatts DVS 0701 „Übertragbarkeit von Schweißanweisungen für Standardschweißverfahrensprüfungen (SWPS)“ erschienen.
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...
The first welding robot cell has been upgraded to the G4 Welding Robot System – and the de-installed components will function as a source for spare parts for the second o...
A moment of carelessness in the workshop leads to intense eye pain from exposure to the dazzling plasma, highlighting the risks of working with welding equipment.
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...
Standards committees in both the UK and overseas are looking for new members to help with the development of standards in plastics welding.
Wires, cables and pipes are often referred to as the lifelines of our modern society. Many may now think directly of the supply of essentials such as electricity and the...
Die SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN 2025 steht unter dem Motto „Join the Future“ und zeigt sich bereits jetzt als Dreh- und Angelpunkt der Füge-, Trenn- und Beschichtungstechnik-B...
SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN 2025, with the motto "Join the Future," is already emerging as the central hub of the joining, cutting and coating technology industry. Dr.-Ing. Ro...
Strohm, a global thermoplastic composite pipe (TCP) company, has been awarded a contract to supply 33 km of its TCP flowline for Aramco’s Fadhili gas plant in Saudi Arabi...
During a product demonstration, Leister showed the advantages of the Penweld A and Penweld S hot-air welders at Air Clean, a company that has been developing and producin...
Allucan AG was founded in 1962 in Bremgarten, Switzerland. The company's portfolio encompasses the production of prototypes and series components for various industries.
Die Allucan AG hat sich als führendes Unternehmen in der Aluminiumverarbeitung etabliert. Für das manuelle Schweißen setzen die Aluminium-Experten auf Fronius Multiproze...
Wall Colmonoy Oklahoma City OK, USA, increases productivity with a new CNC Unison Breeze 80mm Electric Pipe and Tube Draw Bender.
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?
At the turn of the year, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Steffen Keitel will step down as managing director of SLV Halle. Dipl.-Ing. Steffen Wagner has already been appointed as the new...
Welding is one of the fundamental processes in the manufacturing industry. In this context, Comau, specialist in industrial automation, is combining advanced technologies...
This prestigious competition for up-and-coming talent, organized by DVS – German Welding Society, fosters young talent in the field of welding technology and supports the...
Das Jahr 2025 hat begonnen, und wir bei Home of Welding möchten die Gelegenheit nutzen, um Ihnen allen ein gesundes, erfolgreiches und vor allem inspirierendes neues Jahr...
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...
Es gibt zahlreiche Vorzüge, mit denen die Fronius iWave im Robotereinsatz oder als Herzstück von Automationsanlagen glänzt.
Welding remains a vital joining process in the metalworking industry and it requires in-depth specialist knowledge and skill.
Bipolar plates for fuel cells are mass produced every second. Fraunhofer ILT ist now breaking new ground to accelerate production time and saving cost along the way.
At the SKZ Plastics Center, the Pipe-safe project has been launched to put an AI assistant for quality assurance of welds in pipeline construction into practical use. Thi...
Additive Manufacturing (AM) is transforming the manufacturing landscape, including in the welding industry. Marvin Keinert, Dr. Simon Jahn and Markus Langer highlight the...
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...
Wegener Welding aus Amerika ist „Premiumpartner Bildung“ des SKZ. Seit 2000 bringen sie gemeinsam durch die Ausbildung von Kunststoffschweißern deutsche Standards in die...
The SKZ German Plastics Center has honored the successful partnership with Wegener Welding in America with the "Premium Partner Training" award. Wegener Welding is the sp...
Arc-based metal 3D printing is changing metal component manufacturing. The near-net-shape additive manufacturing process with welding wire shapes three-dimensional object...
Part 2 of 3. Today, we will be featuring the factors influencing the weld quality in hyperbaric wet welding.
The 47th WorldSkills Competition served as a global platform to showcase the value of championing TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training).
Anlässlich der 40-jährigen erfolgreichen deutsch-chinesischen Kooperation besuchte der neue Direktor des chinesischen Instituts WTI – Welding Training Institute Harbin di...
In den letzten Jahren hat sich viel getan, um Schweißfachkräfte vor den gesundheitsschädlichen Rauchgasen zu schützen. Was spricht also weiterhin dagegen, dass Absaugbren...
NS ARC, a dedicated women-owned welding wire brand in the U.S., and CLOOS North America, a player in robotic welding technology with over 100 years in the industry, annou...
Die Güterwagen der Deutschen Bahn werden von Tatravagónka in hoher Qualität gefertigt werden. Geschweißt wird mit der TransSteel 5000 Pulse von Fronius.
Deutsche Bahn’s freight wagons are manufactured by the company Tatravagónka in Tlmače, Slovakia. The company specializes in the production of 6-axle articulated wagons fo...
Process parameters have a significant effect on the emission rate: Wire speed, arc length and correction parameters significantly influence the level of generated harmful...
Fronius Welding Automation offers cladding systems that, thanks to update options and retrofitting, will remain state-of-the-art for years to come.
Fronius ist einer der weltweit führenden Hersteller von Auftragschweißsystemen. und bringt immer wieder innovative Neuheiten wie das nachrüstbare und mit einem Award aus...
For many years, the evaluation catalog ISO 5817 from the International Institute of Welding has been helping with the assessment of irregularities in welds. Now, the cata...
Die DVS-Arbeitsgruppe „Industrie 4.0“ möchte die Digitalisierung und Industrie 4.0 insbesondere KMU näherbringen.
The laser beam tool has become an integral part of modern production. At the same time, requirements in terms of efficiency and possible applications are growing. LMB las...
„It works“ lautet das Credo der Knoll Maschinenbau GmbH, in der heute über 1.100 Mitarbeiter fortschrittliche Industrieanlagen fertigen. Geschweißt wird mit der TPS 320i...
Messer Cutting Systems hat bereits zum 1. Februar 2022 den US-amerikanischen Hersteller von Produkten im Autogenbereich, Flame Technologies, Inc. (Flame Tech) mittels ein...
Das Hochtechnologieunternehmen TRUMPF ändert die Rechtsform der geschäftsführenden Gesellschaft der Holding. Die bisherige TRUMPF GmbH + Co. KG firmiert ab sofort als TRU...
Das Bundeswirtschaftsministerium will eine „New-Space-Kleinsatelliten-Initiative“ vorlegen, um so gezielt die deutsche Raumfahrtindustrie zu stärken.
Cobots übernehmen gemeinsam mit Beschäftigten Tätigkeiten. Worauf beim sicheren Einsatz der Technologie geachtet werden sollte, erklärt Dr. Matthias Umbreit von der BGHM...
Die Problemzonen des Schweißers sind aus ergonomischer Sicht in erster Linie die Schultern, der Nacken, der Rücken sowie Sehnen und Gelenke. Das Fitness-Handbuch für den...
Here you will find news on welding technology regulations: DVS guidelines and bulletins, DIN standards, European standards and news on internationally applicable regulati...
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