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Hobart's New DP 3545-20 Spool Gun Has Features for Heavy Duty Use and Longer Cable Hobart's new DP 3545-20 Spool Gun offers optimized soft alloy wire welding. Ideal for light industrial, automotive, farm and hobby applications, this optional 200-amp spool gun runs .030- to .047-in. diameter aluminum, steel and stainless steel wires with ease. MSRP $570. (PRWEB) December 23, 2009 -- Hobart Welding Products has introduced the DP 3545-20 Spool Gun for optimized aluminum and other soft alloy wire welding. The DP 3545-20 plugs directly into the new Hobart IronMan 230 MIG welder's wire drive system without the need for tools and uses .030 ... Read Full Story

Now I don’t know about you, but back in the day this is the kind of thing I would have made myself… but now that I’m a little older, and busy taking care of our customers, its nice to know that a company like Miller is doing it for me! The First-Ever, All-in-One Workstation for Welding and Metalworking Appleton, Wis., December 18, 2009—Miller Electric Mfg. Co. introduces ArcStation™, the first workstation designed specifically for welding and metalworking. This purpose-built workbench is affordable, fully customizable and perfect for industrial pros and home hobbyists alike. Welders choose an approximately 30- x 30-in. or 30- x 60-in. ... Read Full Story

Precision Ground Tungsten Electrodes Minimize Production Variables Maximize your welding operations by using the best performing tungsten electrodes available! Consistent finish, exceptional quality electrodes that meet or exceed ISO 6848 and AWS A5.12 standards. Our precision CNC pre-ground electrodes will let you enjoy enhanced weld quality and consistency. Precision ground — or — polished to your specifications — never worry again about inconsistent tungsten electrodes. Arc-Zone.com® delivers pre-ground electrodes for your orbital and “high-purity” automated applications, mechanized TIG welding, micro TIG welding, and plasma arc welding applications. We stock pre-ground tungsten electrodes for Weldcraft® WP-125 (MT-125) and WP-50 Micro TIG torches, and for your ... Read Full Story

Three women at Butler Community College are working hard to dispel three myths – firstly, that women can’t be welders (obviously not), second, that welding isn’t as viable a tool as other art mediums, and thirdly, that there isn’t help out there for victims of abuse. Read Full Story

Robotic welding may be an automated process, but every machine still needs an operator, especially if the “automated” machine needs its parameters to be set. Robotic pipe welding with a human touch Keeping the operator involved in the act of automating pipe welding By Carl Heinrich September 1, 2009 Automation has emerged as an alternative to manual welding, but these robotic and fixed automation technologies tend to work for specific applications, rather than general pipe fabricating. Automation coupled with the flexibility of a human operator during the welding process, however, represents a new alternative for those companies looking to squeeze more productivity out of ... Read Full Story