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Automated GTAW Welding (TIG) Challenges & Solutions
As technology continues to advance, automated welding processes are becoming more prevalent in industries such as automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. Among these processes, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), commonly known as Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding,...
Welding Automation & Robotics Offers Flexibility
Are you tired of the limitations of traditional welding methods? Are you looking for a game-changing solution that can streamline your manufacturing process? Look no further than automated welding! With its incredible flexibility and efficiency, automated welding...
What’s New in the World of Seam Welding
Plasma Arc Welding Seamer If your industry relies on welding technology, it’s important to make note of significant changes within the world of welding. This is especially true in a post-pandemic world. Concepts that impact trends, supply and demand are all...
Proud To Be an Authorized Miller Integrator
High Power GIII TAWERS Arc Welding Robot System, image courtesy of Panasonic Bancroft Engineering is happy to announce our integrator partnership with Miller Welding Automation and the Panasonic line of Industrial Welding Robot Arms. What does this mean for...
Don’t Let Your Metal Fabrication Shop Become Stuck in the Past
When asked to picture a typical metal fabrication shop, how many of us picture one that looks like it belongs in Mayberry with Andy Griffith? While we firmly believe that many machines from that time were made with incredible quality, we also see the benefits that...
Tax Savings for Welding Equipment with Section 179 in 2022
Incorporating automated welding equipment to your shop can be an excellent solution to a variety of common issues such as high scrap costs & slow production. It’s also a way to combat the welder shortage that’s plaguing the industry. The cost of new welding...
TIG Welding & Radio Frequency Interference
Have you ever noticed a slight “buzz” sound from a nearby portable radio when doing TIG welding? You’re not imagining things; this sound is caused by an interference from AC welding. Today our robotic welding team is sharing some insight as to why this occurs and...
Advantages to Using a Rotary Welding Positioner
When looking to help clients find methods to improve their welding process, we often recommend rotary welding positioners. If you are looking for improved safety while also increasing productivity, this may be the solution for you, too. Read on to learn from our...
Improving Automated Welding Performance
We’ve written articles in the past dedicated to protecting your automatic welding system investment. The topic was so helpful that we’ve returned to the topic with a new angle. Part of ensuring that you will get the most out of your robotic welding equipment...
Are Aluminum Castings Weldable?
If your company uses aluminum castings as part of your production process, it's likely you've encountered casting imperfections or damage at some point. When repairing these issues, it’s important for your team to know that not all aluminum castings are weldable....
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The Economic Side of Sparks: Uncovering Welding’s Hidden Costs
One of the most frustrating results of any job can be when costs exceed estimates without obvious explanation. This often stems from failing to properly account for all cost factors—direct and indirect. Unanticipated welding operations often create unexpected expenses...
Navigating Tungsten Electrode Selection and Preparation for Improved Welding
As industry-leading builders of automated welding equipment, we understand the significant role each component plays in successful welding operations. Tungsten electrodes are important as final conductors to ignite a weld—therefore, proper selection and maintenance...
Exploring the Pros and Cons of Laser Beam Welding Technology
Bancroft Engineering stands at the forefront of manufacturing innovation, specializing in designing and producing cutting-edge automated welding equipment. Laser Beam Welding (LBW), a signature technology, is a testament to this. LBW uses laser beams to achieve...