Welding Technology

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Camera for microwelding

Microwelding

Andrew Short

Microwelding processes call for optical magnification and high resolution cameras due to the fine scale of the weldments. The welding camera improves operator ergonomics with a magnified view and must...

Microwelding

Andrew Short

Microwelding processes call for optical magnification and high resolution cameras due to the fine scale of the weldments. The welding camera improves operator ergonomics with a magnified view and must...

Monitoring of a bore cladding while adding a secondary alloy

Monitoring Bore Cladding

Andrew Short

Defects in the alloy layer defeat the purpose of cladding and result in costly scrap, re-work or even failure of the component in the field. Monitoring the overlay process is...

Monitoring Bore Cladding

Andrew Short

Defects in the alloy layer defeat the purpose of cladding and result in costly scrap, re-work or even failure of the component in the field. Monitoring the overlay process is...

Image of GMAW start initiation captured with the MeltView® SYNC at high speed

High Frame Rate Welding Cameras

Andrew Short

While high frame rate welding cameras produce amazing images of welding, they generate huge amounts of data, and pose two additional hurdles: limited on-board recording space and camera bulk too...

High Frame Rate Welding Cameras

Andrew Short

While high frame rate welding cameras produce amazing images of welding, they generate huge amounts of data, and pose two additional hurdles: limited on-board recording space and camera bulk too...

Gandalf with staff walking down path

The Frames-Per-Second Question

Nicole Maturen

For real-time monitoring, the key question is, what is the top frame rate that the human visual system can perceive? For recording and playback, the key question is, how fast...

The Frames-Per-Second Question

Nicole Maturen

For real-time monitoring, the key question is, what is the top frame rate that the human visual system can perceive? For recording and playback, the key question is, how fast...

Cartoon image of two student welders

Social Distancing In The Welding Lab

Nicole Maturen

Now more than ever it’s time to help students observe and understand the workings of the molten puddle without crowding around their instructor. Give students space, a magnified image, and...

Social Distancing In The Welding Lab

Nicole Maturen

Now more than ever it’s time to help students observe and understand the workings of the molten puddle without crowding around their instructor. Give students space, a magnified image, and...

KTIG welding equipment showing close-up welding image displayed on monitor

Monitor Alignment Of Keyhole TIG Welds

Andrew Short

The advantageous material flow in keyhole welding ensures a high-quality weld and makes it possible to complete the weld in a single pass, providing huge productivity advantages. When fabricating stainless...

Monitor Alignment Of Keyhole TIG Welds

Andrew Short

The advantageous material flow in keyhole welding ensures a high-quality weld and makes it possible to complete the weld in a single pass, providing huge productivity advantages. When fabricating stainless...