Several techniques are available for joining thermoplastic composites, including resistance welding and ultrasonic welding. While resistance welding uses Joule heating inside an electrically ...

Industry is exploiting advanced jointing techniques to deliver lighter, safer, more environmentally friendly, and cost-effective products. The need to produce lighter and more performant products has ...

CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwired - February 24, 2014) - Wheatland Tube, a leading manufacturer of steel pipe and tube solutions, announced today a new name for its continuous weld (CW) pipe. Wheatland CW ...

Note to readers: I published a letter from Ray Guilbert regarding skip welding patch panels into place back in the July 2007 "Professor Hammer" column. This has generated more mail than any column in ...

Completion of the 8-meter-long thermoplastic composite (TPC) fuselage section comprised continuous ultrasonic welding of the MFFD’s right-hand (RH) longitudinal fuselage joint (left) and resistance ...

The Max-Stitch 1.0 Stitchwelder from ISM Machinery optimizes welding production output by giving the operator a controlled and consistent longitudinal weld from end to end with a minimal overlap, says ...