How To Know/Justify When We Are Ready To Buy a Robot

Posted by OTC DAIHEN on May 16, 2016

When you're running a production facility, it can be hard to know when the right time is to add robotic welding to your assembly line. How do you know when it's time to make the switch? How can you justify the cost to other departments or company executives? Here's some information to help get you started in the process.

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Topics: Robotic Welding

What is Low Spatter and How Does it Work?

Posted by OTC DAIHEN on April 11, 2016

When you're trying to keep production working on a regular schedule without slowdowns in your production line, you often end up weighing the balance between factors that slow down the line and factors that help boost production, but cost more in terms of overhead. Fortunately, there's an easy way to improve your production speed without increasing your overhead too much. In this post, we'll discuss spatter control in your facility: what it is, how it affects your production line and how to implement it with minimal costs.

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Topics: Robotic Welding, Manual Welding

How To Select the Right Filler Metal

Posted by OTC DAIHEN on March 21, 2016

When it comes to creating a long-lasting weld that has strength and integrity, one of the most important factors is the type of filler metal used. But how do you know which filler metal is the best option for your particular situation? Unfortunately, it's not as easy as an A or B answer. In this post, we'll take a good look at different factors that affect your decision so you can select the perfect filler metal for your needs.

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Topics: Robotic Welding, Manual Welding

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