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Annapolis Junction, Md. – Tweco, ESAB brand, has launched its Tweco Fusion Pro 7W and 9W water-cooled MIG guns for high-amperage welding with solid and cored wires and the Tweco MXH 420W PP (push-pull) water-cooled gun for MIG aluminum and longer reach applications.

“These water-cooled guns represent a new series of Tweco high-performance guns that offer superior comfort, ergonomics and lower total cost of operation,” says John Esposito, Global Product Manager, ESAB Welding & Cutting Products. “Water-cooled guns weigh an average of 38% less than comparably-rated air-cooled guns. Coupled with advanced cooling performance the extends consumables life, they promote all-day operator ...

Annapolis Junction, Md. – ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has transformed its Sureweld brand of Stick welding electrodes to meet the needs of retail customers. The company has expanded the number of grades available and packaged the 3/32- and 1/8-in. diameter electrodes in 1- and 5-lb. resealable plastic tubes.

Sureweld carbon steel electrodes grades include 7018, 6010, 6011, 6013, 7014 and 7024; stainless steel grades available include 308L, 309L, 316L and 312. These grades are available in 5/32-in. diameter, 5-lb. packages as well. ESAB also offers retail packaging for Sureweld 55 Cast for cast iron repair and will introduce a 4043 aluminum electrode later in Q3.

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Annapolis Junction, Md. – Since completing the acquisition of Gas Control Equipment (GCE) in October 2018, ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has focused on aligning its global product offerings and innovations into four focus areas: cutting and welding, healthcare, specialty gas equipment and cylinder valves. Furthering the global integration, ESAB today announced that North American distributors and end-users now have full access to the GCE Druva® specialty gas equipment and GCE Valves product lines.

To support the move, ESAB announces the completion of a dedicated Configuration Center located at its Denton, Texas, facility. The Configuration Center, which serves both the GCE and Victor® ...

Annapolis Junction, Md. – ESAB Welding & Cutting Products has introduced WeldCloud Notes PQR/WPS document management software as part of its ESAB Digital Solutions suite of online management tools. WeldCloud Notes enables companies to better perform four essential tasks: 

Maintain quality and compliance while managing PQR (procedure qualification records) and WPS (welding procedure specifications) documents in one place; Efficiently review all of its PQR, WPS and WPQ (weld procedure qualifications) information with a quick and easy search feature (view video); Generate a PQR or WPQ with all essential variables; Prevent missing a qualification expiration date or wasting time and ...