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, by Steve Coulter "Is my design good design?" And 10 Pinciples by Dieter Rams
"Is my design good design?" this is the question Dieter Rams asked himself about his designs, which are now famously influential. Its a question I...
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, by Jim Ryan Eliminate Your Weld Cell Downtime
Since you clicked on this post, you probably have downtime headaches in your weld cells. Like all of our customers, you are extremely skeptical and...
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, by Steve Coulter Fabtech 2023 - Best Tradeshow Ever!
Believe me when I say that Fabtech 2023 was crazy full, and the excitement never let up - Day one was awesome. Day 2 awesomer. ...
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, by Steve Coulter MINI FLAT PACK DEBUT - FABTECH CHICAGO 2023
Our MINI FLAT PACK is being installed pilot projects throughout the US - to test for durability in high heat, impact and abrasion applications -...
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, by Steve Coulter The Donald at Fabtech?
Interesting things happen at a big show like Fabtech Chicago - a very popular guest (or rather a facsimile thereof) was making rounds to "bring...
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, by Jim Ryan Recent Factory Automation News for September 18, 2023
By all accounts FABTECH 2023 was a great convention. Weld Dynamix had a very high level of positive, stimulating activity at our booth. We'll have...
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, by Steve Coulter Weld Dynamix at FABTECH
Fabtech this year is really big - looks to me like the attendance is back to the high levels - but now manufacturers are pulling...
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, by Steve Coulter Long Distance Edge Detection - in a harsh environment)
See this customer pic of the CUBE 40 in a heavy slag environment - it replaced a 40mm plastic cube sensor that was failing...
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, by Steve Coulter Why is SENSOR TRAINING important?
Why does your team need training on sensors? What kind of training? Sensor Training that Works! Often, maintenance techs learn about sensors on-the-job (or rather...
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, by Steve Coulter FABTECH 2023! Free Training at Our Booth!
We'll be at FABTECH 2023, September 11-14, at booth B29093. Walk up for some free hands-on training with sensors, cables, and mounts. Use our SENSING...
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, by Jim Ryan Why Use Metal-Faced Sensors that Fail? Use the Ones that Don't!
What is that picture above? Its the Weld Dynamix WSI stainless-faced inductive proximity sensor - half coated with ACTIVSTONE - an extreme-duty coating protecting it...
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, by Steve Coulter We copper-plated an inductive prox - guess what happened...
Years ago, someone (who shall remain nameless) told me that copper plating would solve a huge problem in the industry - preventing weld slag and...
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, by Jim Ryan "Yeah, I Need to Automate My Welding Process": A Roundup
If it has become clear to you that you really should automate your welding process, you have lots of thinking to do before moving forward...
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, by Jim Ryan Need to Use an Unshielded Prox for Long Range Detection? We Have Your Mount!
We also have your sensor. But let's focus on the mount. You need long-range detection, so you've selected a 30 mm unshielded prox. You want...
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, by Jim Ryan Metal Stiffness vs Strength
Nice post on stiffness and strength in metal fabrication over at Eziil's blog. If you are interested in industrial metallurgy and all things associated with...