Issue 4 (2013)
Issue Highlights:
The HILDA project: Developing an application of friction stir welding of steel in shipbuilding
Eight partners from the industrial and scientific community have come together in the project HILDA – High Integrity Low Distortion Assembly, which is funded by the European Union under the 7th Framework Programme a...
Seventh robot axis increases flexibility during welding of bulldozers and earthmovers
The Liebherr plant in Telfs/Austria enjoys over 60% time savings over manual welding using seven-axis welding robots. Primarily right and left track roller frames are welded for 40- to 60-tonne bulldozers and earthm...
TIG welding without tempering colours: Using all the possibilities
In the household appliance industry, high-grade steel (high-alloyed chrome-nickel steels) is mostly utilised as a design element in the visible area. In this respect, minute scratches, dents and discolour ations are...
