Medical devices use a variety of metal components that are often welded to form a secure and permanent bond. Options available for welding processes are limited because of certain constraints such as ...

InfraTec and Volkswagen Sachsen have been working together since 2007 on non-destructive methods for quality assurance in car ...

Back row: Two tube sections before and after joining. Front row: A typical fuel-system component assembled with the ADRW process. ADRW may also replace furnace brazing in some cases, once considered ...

Resistance welding itself is known as a comparatively simple and efficient joining technique. An electrically conductive welding element made of carbon fibre is inserted into the joining zone, to ...

Matt Post has been elected chairman of the Resistance Welding Manufacturing Alliance, a standing committee of the American Welding Society. With membership located throughout the United States and ...

Zirconium dioxide (ZrO 2), also known as Zirconia, is a popular and widely available high-strength advanced ceramic with exceptional wear- and impact-resistance properties which is commonly used in ...

Battery packs have become an integral part of everyday life, powering a growing range of portable electronic devices, cordless power tools, energy storage, and hybrid and electric vehicles.

Tom Snow, chairman of T. J. Snow Company, was recognized with the Elihu Thomson Resistance Welding Award at the Fabtech metalworking trade show in Chicago. The award was presented by the Resistance ...

Carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite demonstrator representing part of a typical fuselage section comprises a skin stiffened by three stringers, a frame segment and three cleats. The ...