As the names suggest, Duroxite ® AP ELECTRODE and Duroxite ® AP WIRE have properties that make them suitable for all-position (AP) welding, including flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead welding.

Wear is one of the most challenging issues faced by heavy industry. In mining alone, 17% of the consumed energy is used to combat wear failure, which accounts for 2.7% of worldwide CO 2 emissions.

The NanoSteel Company (www.nanosteelco.com), a producer of nano-structured steel alloys for industrial applications, has commercialized a line of alloys that use the company’s patented Super Hard ...

In the second part of our series on hardfacing, ESAB’s Mick Andrews walks Andrew Pearce through gouging. In part 1 we covered a lot of ground – rod selection, buffering layers, pre-heating and cooling ...

Cleveland-based Postle Industries has introduced PS98, which it describes as an “industry proven hardfacing alloy to be used as a matrix welding wire for tungsten carbide embedding, also known as MIG ...

Vision protection and protection from heat and electricity, or the arc itself, are obvious precautions for welding. Less obvious is how to prevent exposure to the fumes and gases inherent with many ...

Cleveland Hard Facing (CHF) Inc., a full-service hardfacing and machining shop, specializes in wear, corrosion and heat-resistant overlays, graphite oxidation prevention, refractory tubes and ...

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Company Announcement - Thermaspray, South Africa’s market leader in surface engineering and thermal spray coating technology, has optimised the parameters of its Plasma Transferred Arc process to ...