ABIBLOG USA: ABICOR BINZEL's Welding Blog

Welding can be a challenge, especially when it comes to meeting position tolerances. Poorly prefabricated components, clamping issues, and heat distortion can all throw a wrench in the works. Sound familiar? 

Are you considering investing in a seam tracking sensor for automated welding, but are unsure where to begin? You're in the right place! This blog provides a comprehensive starting point for understanding what makes an excellent seam tracking sensor and when to invest. To achieve flawless welds, robots need precise guidance, which is where seam tracking sensors come in. In this blog, we'll explore the essential properties of top-notch seam tracking sensors. 

Key Sensor Properties Covered: 

• Precision 
• Reliability 
• Flexibility 
• Ease of Use 

A well maintained MIG torch is a crucial component for weld efficiency. A damaged or worn-out torch can lead to reduced labor productivity, reduced quality, and increased costs. In this blog, we'll explore five simple yet effective ways to extend the life of your MIG torch. 

In today's fast-paced environment, companies are constantly on the lookout for innovative solutions that drive productivity while also minimizing costs. In the world of welding, collaborative robots (cobots) have emerged as a promising solution, gaining widespread traction. Businesses around the globe are discovering that cobots offer a versatile and cost-effective way to boost efficiency. In today's blog, we're going over some of the ways that cobots can increase your ROI and maximize your savings.

When it comes to hard automation, choosing the right welding torch is crucial for boosting the quality and efficiency of your work. Whether you're an integrator, engineer, or welder, deciding between air-cooled and water-cooled torches is important. Each type has its own benefits and considerations. Let’s break down the details so you can make the best choice for your automation needs. 

At ABICOR BINZEL USA, we understand that downtime in your manufacturing process can be costly. That's why we are dedicated to providing comprehensive welding repair services that keep your operations running smoothly. Imagine being able to redeploy your team from tedious repair tasks to more critical areas in your facility, boosting productivity and saving costs. By entrusting your welding torches to ABICOR BINZEL USA, you can achieve just that. 

There are countless robotic welding cell setups tailored to various jobs, and it's rare to find two that are exactly alike. This diversity stems from the wide range of welding automation needs for different parts and products. 

Despite their differences, most robotic welding cells share a common trait: they could benefit from performance improvements. These enhancements can range from minor adjustments that simplify programming and maintenance or extend the lifespan of parts, to more significant changes like adding peripheral equipment to reduce long-term costs and increase uptime. 

Let's go over six practical ways to improve the efficiency of your robotic welding cell.

Welding with collaborative robots or cobots, introduces unique safety challenges that require careful planning and proactive measures. Implementing key safety practices can protect workers and maintain a safe work environment. 

In recent years, the manufacturing industry has faced a significant challenge – a shortage of skilled welders. As businesses strive to maintain and improve their welding processes, many are turning to innovative solutions, and one technology is standing out: collaborative robots, or cobots. Let's dive into how cobots, are addressing the shortage of welders and bringing significant value to businesses through the welding process.

In the fast-paced world of welding, staying ahead of market demands is crucial. The team at ABICOR BINZEL USA is committed to continuously expanding their range of top-notch welding fume extraction solutions. The latest addition to their impressive lineup is a robotic welding torch xFUME® ABIROB® AF500, which integrates seamlessly into your robotic welding cells.