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- From The Welder
Laser welding aluminum
- By David Havrilla
- Jul 12, 2013
- Laser Welding
- Article
Laser welding aluminum addresses the troublesome attributes that aluminum presents and its alloys will help you to avoid potential issues during the process.
- From The Welder
Six laser welding tips
- By David Havrilla
- Jul 15, 2008
- Laser Welding
- Article
Many variables are involved in successful laser welding. Knowing our six expert welding tips will help ensure that the process is being maximized in your shop.
- From The Welder
Keys to success in laser welding
- By David Havrilla
- Sep 13, 2005
- Laser Welding
- Article
Although a firm grasp of laser physics, metallurgy, tooling and fixturing, weld process parameters, and part strength testing is necessary to implement laser technology in any manufacturing facility, it's also critical to think of other issues that will impact the success of your laser use. Some keys to a successful laser project include involving production personnel early in the process, choosing a laser technology advocate, considering your shop's ambient environment, using trained operators and maintenance personnel, and planning for spare parts and maintenance.
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- The Fabricator Podcast
- Published:
- 04/16/2024
- Running Time:
- 63:29
In this episode of The Fabricator Podcast, Caleb Chamberlain, co-founder and CEO of OSH Cut, discusses his company’s...
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