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A proven weld method, robotic resistance welding (aka: spot welding) for high-volume parts is an ideal solution for increasing competitive edge. Popular for an array of industries including automotive, aerospace, furniture, electronics and more, the benefits of spot welding robots and their peripherals should not be overlooked. Read More

Prompted by things such as fuel efficiency, safety standards and unique design specifications, industrial automation is seeing greater utilization of next-generation metals and new materials. For the automotive world and general fabrication industry alike, this has inspired the creation and perfection of alternative joining methods. Read More

While traditional robotic welding is still the preferred method for a wide range of tasks, applications that require the utmost accuracy and speed are a better fit for industrial robots equipped with remote laser welding heads. Whether you are just starting to learn about remote laser welding or you are closer to making a robotic purchase, the following information may be helpful to your decision-making process. Read More

From streamlined robot models with faster acceleration/deceleration speeds to fully integrated turnkey robotic workcells, and everything between, new technologies for bolstering welding productivity will abound next month at FABTECH 2019 in the Yaskawa Motoman booth (#B27056). Read More

Resistance welding—specifically “spot welding”—has been a popular metal joining solution for automotive and other manufacturers for many years. While simple in nature, this method provides particular applications with big advantages. Read More