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CMT turns 20: How Fronius made welding history
Welding Know-how, Welding Technologies

CMT turns 20: How Fronius made welding history

Published on 14. May 2025
Imagine someone telling you that a simple light bulb would completely revolutionize welding technology. Would you have believed them? “But that’s exactly what happened,” says Josef Artelsmair, one of the inventors of the Fronius CMT welding process. The fact is that two decades ago, no one expected an innovation as groundbreaking as this.
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Welding quality management made easy with digital solutions
Welding Technologies

Welding quality management made easy with digital solutions

Published on 23. April 2025
Where sparks fly and seams are produced, mountains of paper pile up. Welding companies are under increasing pressure to work more economically, but the bureaucracy surrounding welding procedure specifications (WPS), certificates, and standards remains a time-consuming challenge.
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Prototypingcenter
Welding Know-how

Outsourcing prototyping and commissioning contract manufacturing pays off

Published on 24. March 2025
Prototyping is an essential step in the conception and design of a new product. At this early stage of the product development process, designs and construction methods are tested and validated using models. Wherever welded joints are used, their quality is highly important.  They are often safety-relevant and must comply with international standards. Not every […]
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Jordi Díez talks about the Magic of Welding
Welding Stories

Jordi Díez talks about the Magic of Welding

Published on 25. February 2025
Jordi Díez bought his first welding machine at the age of 18—originally to repair the wires of a broken clay model. What began as a mishap developed into an avid interest in steel, one that has seen him become an internationally renowned welding artist.
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You’re suffering from arc eye—but what action should you take?
Welding Know-how

You’re suffering from arc eye—but what action should you take?

Published on 28. January 2025
It’s an ordinary day in the workshop. Suddenly Frank, an experienced welder, feels a brief stabbing pain in his eyes and stumbles back. One moment of carelessness and he’s exposed his eyes to the arc. But how serious is arc eye, what can be done about it, and what consequences could a moment like this […]
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Cladding
Welding Know-how, Welding Technologies

What is clad welding? Basics and application areas explained

Published on 19. December 2024
Clad welding or cladding, also known as weld overlay, is a special welding process that is used to extend the service life of components and equipment. In particular when components are exposed to extreme conditions such as high temperatures, pressure, or aggressive chemicals, an additional protective layer is needed to prevent disastrous consequences.
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