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ESAB, a world leader in welding and cutting technologies, is excited to be entering into a partnering with Proactive Gas Safety Ltd (PGS) for the provision of Oxy-Fuel CP7 Inspector courses, with successful candidates being awarded a nationally accredited EAL (Excellence in Achievement LTD) Level 3 QCF Qualification (Qualifications and Credit Framework). This is the highest level of achievement available for compressed gas safety training in the UK and qualifies individuals to undertake annual inspections of oxy-acetylene/propane equipment as required by BCGA CP7 (British Compressed Gases Association Code of Practice 7).

Under this scheme, successful completion of the two-day course and ...

ESAB Welding & Cutting Products have unveiled their Rebel™ EMP 255ic and Rebel EMP 320ic multi-process welder for MIG/MAG, DC MMA and TIG welding. Both units weigh 31.4 kg. and use 400 V +-10% 3-phase supply voltage. Rebel EMP 320ic provides a rated output of 320 amps/30 volts at 40% duty cycle and maximum output of 350 amps/34 volts making it more than capable of running both solid and flux cored wires in heavy industrial applications. Rebel EMP 255ic provides a rated output of 255 amps/26.8 volts at 40% duty cycle and maximum output of 300 amps/34 volts ideal for industrial applications requiring 1.0 to 1.2 mm wires.

"These Rebels are the most industrial Rebels yet. Their strong output ...

In an effort to help members of the welding community master their craft, ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has created the ESAB Elite, a team of respected welders from across the globe, to share wisdom and provide practical welding advice through social media. To kick off the program, each partner has created welding tips videos for esab.com/elite and the Hot Welding Tips playlist on ESAB's YouTube channel.

"The welding industry has embraced Instagram and YouTube as ways to share work, solve problems and challenge each other to see who can lay the best beads. The ESAB Elite program adds fuel to their fire and channels the energy of these social media leaders so that the industry collectively ...

ESAB ® Welding & Cutting Products has announced that the next generation of its ESAB ® Cloud Services platform will be powered by Microsoft Azure IoT and utilize the ThingWorx ® Industrial Innovation Platform from PTC. ESAB will preview its new architecture and user interface with Microsoft at HANNOVER MESSE 2018, Hall 7, Stand C40. HANNOVER MESSE is the world's leading trade show for industrial technology and the leading global platform for Industry 4.0. The show runs April 23 to 27, 2018 in Hannover, Germany, and will attract more than 200,000 visitors.

"At ESAB, we relentlessly pursue innovation to improve the welding and cutting operations of our customers. Now we are using Microsoft ...