This is the first of a two-parter in which ESAB’s Mick Andrews takes Andrew Pearce through the finer points of hardfacing, piercing and gouging. Sounds painful… Hardfacing is something of a mystery.

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.

People have been working metal for so long that the list of tips and tricks is now nearly infinite. So it’s always a joy to pick up a new trick, especially one as simple as putting a hardened edge on ...

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 ...

Dublin, May 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "U.S. Hardfacing Welding Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Type (SAW, FCAW, SMAW), By Application (Metalworking, Shipbuilding, Mining), And ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...