Thin-Sheet Welding: Distortion Starts at Clamping

In thin-sheet welding, distortion causes more rework than weld defects. Clamp positions and weld sequence decide the final shape.
Multi-Pass Welding on Medium-Thick Plate: Groove First

In multi-pass welding the groove sets the cross-section and the cross-section sets the pass count. Plan layers before parameters.
A Robotic Welding Cell Is Six Parts, Not One

A robotic welding cell is six parts working to one cycle time. Robot and torch, fixture and clamps, power source, gas, loading and flow.