The industry calls this benchmark the “operator factor,” basically arc-on time divided by total time, then expressed as a percentage. “Five years ago, the operator factor for most shops was about 15%, ...

The manufacturing industry is competing for the same people that are entering the workforce. The sad reality is that the ...

ESAB Welding & Cutting Products introduces Swift Arc ML (Mobile Learning) System, a new fully contained robotic welding system for education and training, at Fabtech 2013, Booth N1449. Swift Arc ML is ...

VRTE X 360 is a virtual-reality arc-welding training system that lets students improve their welding skills in a simulated environment, lowering costs and reducing material waste VRTE X 360 is a ...

Lincoln Electric has developed a new way to teach welding techniques through a virtual welding system called VRTEX 360. The system incorporates technology Lincoln recently acquired from VRSim Inc., an ...

CLEVELAND - To help improve the training of the nation's future welders, Lincoln Electric has developed a new way to teach welding techniques through a new virtual welding system called VRTEX 360. The ...

The Lincoln Electric Co. of Euclid said it has acquired the assets of RealWeld Systems Inc., a privately held live arc welding training system manufacturer, and associated intellectual property, from ...

PHOENIX — An adult welding technology program is starting soon at the southwest campus of the Western Maricopa Education Center (West-MEC). The hands-on program will give students the opportunity to ...