‘Orbital Welding’

An Engineeringtalk guide

Start with the news release Alliance re-launches programme-led apprenticeships from Alliance Learning, which we summarised at the time by saying "Alliance Learning is reintroducing its programme-led apprenticeships (PLAs) in order to ease work-related pressures for young people.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release ESAB - latest company news from ESAB: "9 March 2010 - One of ESAB's longest established distributors has moved to new premises overlooking the racecourse at Newbury.".
 
In March 2010, we covered the news from ESAB - take a look at Esab introduces Origo Tech 9-13 welding helmets which says: "Esab's Origo Tech 9-13 range of welding helmets, masks and screens offer superior face, head, ear and neck protection. ".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Balluff, Balluff expands Globalprox proximity-sensor range, as well as Autotech invests in robot simulation service from Autotech Controls, and ESAB consumable used for welding of war memorial from ESAB.
 

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Alliance encourages apprenticeships (February 2010)

In correlation with Apprenticeship Week, Alliance Learning is encouraging young people to consider an apprenticeship as part of their future career development.

ESAB puts together educational welding resources (February 2010)

ESAB has put together a detailed package of educational material for welding trainees and students throughout UK colleges.

Dual Axis Averager trargets rotary applications (February 2010)

Inmoco's Mercury 3000Si Dual Axis Averager, from Micro E Systems, is designed for rotary applications where the highest positional accuracy and high speed are required.

Able supplies magnetic level indicators (February 2010)

Able were asked to supply two magnetic level indicators (magnetic level gauges) for measurement of hydrocarbon or a hydrocarbon/water mixture on a petrochemical project,

Horizon offers Novolas Basic laser-welding system (February 2010)

Horizon Instruments has introduced a compact tabletop laser-welding system designed for easy integration into a production line or for standalone use within manufacturing cells.

Net's flame and gas detectors certified to SIL2 (February 2010)

Exida has awarded SIL2 accreditation to Net Safety Monitoring's UV/IR flame-detection line.

Cognex vision sensor inspects frame-rail parts (February 2010)

Ice Industries has installed a Cognex Checker 202 vision sensor that inspects each frame-rail part for the location, presence or absence of the nut.

ESAB welding curtains have Versi Flex frame (January 2010)

A range of welding curtains is available from ESAB.

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Further reading
  • Orbital welding systems for rent

    For joining runs of tube or pipework efficiently and with the best results, orbital welding systems provide productive and reproducible joints productively and at low cost.
  • Newsletter focuses on orbital welding

    Orbital World is a new online industry newsletter for users of orbital welding equipment, or those involved in joining pipes and tubes.
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