Welding and automation: our articles and guides
Practical articles, written from the workshop floor. Figures we quote are sourced; our own estimates are presented as such.
Tack welding: why it determines weld quality
Tack welds fix the geometry of the part before welding. Their position, size and order decide the final distortion. Explanations and practical rules.
Read the articleWelding without jigs: is it possible?
Jigs are expensive for small batches. Tabs and slots, modular welding tables, magnetic tables, a second robot arm and 3D vision: the ways to do without them.
Read the articleWhy a welding robot does not pay off on small batches
In small batches, it is not the arc that costs, it is the preparation: program, jig, tacking. Why conventional robots struggle to pay off, and what changes the game.
Read the articleWelder shortage in Belgium: figures and solutions
Why Belgian workshops can no longer find welders, what European and regional figures say, and the five levers available to companies.
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