Welding innovations for thick and thin sheet

Abstract

Purpose

To highlight innovative welding technology exhibited at the Automatica exhibition in Munich.

Design/methodology/approach

Visited major companies participating at Automatica and spoke with them about important new developments.

Findings

New processes for welding thick and thin sheet were exhibited including novel applications for both the automotive industry and the heavy construction machinery sector.

Originality/value

Informs industry about new developments and potential benefits to be achieved.

Citation

Kochan, A. (2006), "Welding innovations for thick and thin sheet", Assembly Automation, Vol. 26 No. 4, pp. 273-274. https://doi.org/10.1108/01445150610705164