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How to Decide on the Right Robotic Through-Arm MIG Welding Gun

More and more users of robotic MIG welding systems are switching from the older “over-arm” assemblies to modern robotic through-arm MIG gun configurations. The through-arm MIG gun allows the cable assembly to reside inside the robotic arm, instead of outside the arm, which is where the cable is found in [...]

American Torch Tip Welcomes Back Justin Bancs

American Torch Tip is proud to announce that Justin Bancs has rejoined our team as Inside Sales Manager. Justin began his career with ATTC in 2013 as a member of the Inside Sales department and quickly established himself as a leader and a valuable resource for his customers, bringing [...]

Plasma Cutting Robot Representing the Evolution and history of Plasma Cutting

The History of Plasma Cutting: The Evolution of Plasma Cutting

In the world of modern metal fabrication, plasma cutting is ubiquitous. The low cost, ease of use, and capabilities of plasma cutting systems make them practical for a wide variety of everyday uses. That hasn’t always been the case, however. Keep reading to learn the history of plasma cutting [...]

The History of Welding & The Evolution of Welding Technology

The History & Future of Welding Technology When we think of welding, we tend to think of it as a fairly recent technology used to construct some of the marvels of the modern age. The truth is that there are dozens of forms of welding, some of which date [...]

American Torch Tip Welcomes Frank Laberi

As part of our continuing effort to support growth within our industry, American Torch Tip Co. is proud to welcome Frank Laberi of New Baltimore, Michigan to our Sales Team as Key Account Manager for Canadian operations! Frank is an industry veteran and brings with him over 25 [...]

What is “Ergonomic”?: Ergonomic Factors of MIG Welding Guns

Ergonomic is a buzzword in the description of many tools, but it’s tossed around frequently when referring to MIG welding torches. So, what exactly is ergonomic? The Oxford Dictionary defines the word ergonomic as: /ˌərɡəˈnämik/ adjective relating to or designed for efficiency and comfort in the working environment. [...]

Remembering Jessi Combs – The “Fastest Woman on Earth”

History is full of trailblazing women. Many of them endeavored to explore, defy, and innovate in spite of the ridicule, doubt, and general disregard they faced from their peers. Their accomplishments were often ignored, downplayed, or outright stolen from them and credited to others. Nevertheless, without their actions, we [...]

The 5 Types of Plasma Bevel Cuts

There are many different types of plasma cuts and each one requires different processes and tools. If you do it wrong it can cost you lots of time and money, cutting into your profits. In this article, we will explain the different types of plasma cuts and their proper [...]

Cutting in the Right Direction: How Does A Plasma Cutter Work?

Looking to perfect your plasma cutting? The first step to improvement is deepening your knowledge. In this article, we will discuss: How does a plasma cutter work The dangers of damaged equipment Where you can find high-quality plasma cutting torches and consumable How Does a Plasma Cutter Work If [...]

What is the Best Process for Removing Dross? 5 Tips for Removing Plasma Dross

Dross is the nemesis of plasma cutting system operators everywhere. It ranges from a mild inconvenience to a downright pain in the you know what. Here are some tips for effective dross mitigation. What is Dross? /drôs,dräs/ noun Something regarded as worthless; rubbish. Foreign matter, dregs, or mineral waste, [...]

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