Joining Technologies Welcomes American Cladding Technologies as New Division
February 6, 2023
EAST GRANBY, Conn., February 6, 2023 – American Cladding Technologies, a leading provider of laser metal deposition services for the past decade, has announced it will begin operating as a division of Joining…
Welding Reflective Materials with Green Laser Systems
October 4, 2022
Welding reflective materials such as copper or aluminum with infrared lasers is a frustrating endeavor. The process takes a long time, and is rather inefficient overall. In fact, approximately 90% of the…
Resistance Spot Welding Applications | It’s not just for automobiles
July 13, 2022
Resistance spot welding applications go beyond the automotive industry. This article will briefly explore what resistance spot welding is, and what components can be made using this process. What is…
10 Reasons to use Laser Welding
June 20, 2022
With so many ways to join materials, here are our top 10 reasons to use laser welding. 1. Laser welding works with a variety of materials Laser welding can be used to join a variety of metals, including stainless…
Laser Welding Firearms
June 13, 2022
Laser welding firearms might be new, but firearms manufacturing in New England is something of a tradition. In 1777, George Washington chose Springfield, MA to be our budding nation’s first arsenal. Headquartered in…
What is the Heat Affected Zone?
May 2, 2022
What is the heat affected zone (HAZ?) The heat affected zone is an area of the base material that hasn’t melted during the welding process, but has undergone changes in material properties as a result…