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Behind the scenes – designing the new MasterTig
In welding equipment, creating a good and innovative design goes far beneath the surface. The equipment must be practical, functional, ergonomic, safe, reliable and cost-effective – while still maintaining an aesthetic appeal. Kemppi’s designers and engineers...
Five ways to save in welding consumable costs
Money talks. In almost all companies, costs and expenses are critical components in decision-making, and the king is the one who achieves the highest quality at the lowest total cost. In the world of welding, not only the purchase price of welding equipment is...
Robotic welding of a workpiece requires seamless collaboration
A productive, high-quality robotic welding cell is created in collaboration between a robot integrator, a welding machine supplier, and a workpiece designer. The best solution for customizing a robotic welding cell is found when reliable welding equipment with...
Ancient blacksmiths were pioneers of modern welding
Mikko Moilanen is a Finnish blacksmith, archaeologist, and Doctor of Philosophy who forges Viking Age swords in the same way as blacksmiths did over a thousand years ago. The traditional craft and theory of ancient metalworking have largely disappeared across Europe....
Calculation of heat input in MIG/MAG welding
The new welding procedure test standard, EN-ISO 15614-1:2017, provides recommendations for the measurement and calculation of heat input. In concrete terms, what does this mean for MIG/MAG welding? And how can workshops carry out these calculations in practice? The...
The secret of a good user experience
What are the factors behind a good user experience? The recipe for the world’s best welding experiences has been developed in Kemppi R&D for over 70 years. Jussi Kapanen, Kemppi’s User Experience Manager, now reveals the ingredients. What is a user...