TIP TIG: new technology for welding
Abstract
Purpose
The paper aims to report on a new welding technology, TIP TIG.
Design/methodology/approach
The principle of operation and benefits of the technology are described together with a typical application.
Findings
The study finds that the technology provides the quality of TIG welding at the speeds of MIG welding, providing significant cost savings to the user.
Practical implications
TIP TIG provides a good opportunity for all users of robotic MIG welding to improve the quality of their product and reduce their costs.
Originality/value
The paper introduces a new and useful technology to the robot industry.
Keywords
Citation
Wilson, M. (2007), "TIP TIG: new technology for welding", Industrial Robot, Vol. 34 No. 6, pp. 462-466. https://doi.org/10.1108/01439910710832057
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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