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4 min

How to Choose Between SWIR and NIR Cameras for your Weld Process?

Choosing a thermal camera for your specific process in today's market can be...

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2 min

The Magic of Aluminum Welding Captured in Detail

Capturing high-quality images of aluminum can be quite challenging due to...

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3 min

Measuring Preheat and Interpass Temperatures in Welding

In certain welding applications, the surfaces to be welded together are...

HF Pre Weld

2 min

Case Study: Monitoring the V Angle on a HF Tube Mill

In tube and pipe manufacturing, safety and process stability are crucial. A...

Tube and Pipe welding thermal camera

2 min

Stories from the field: Monitoring the Weld V Temperature on a HF Tube Mill

In this edition of "Stories from the field," we present a fascinating case...

Laser welding tube tubedefects WI-3000

2 min

How Tube Manufacturers Benefit from Inline Laser Weld Inspection

Inline laser weld inspection on tube mills provides numerous benefits for...

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2 min

Measuring Temperature of the “V” and Related Features on an HF Tube Mill

HF (High-Frequency) welding is a very effective high-speed welding process used...

tube mill WI-3000

3 min

3 Automotive Tube Applications Where Weld Inspection is Critical

Tube fabricators are constantly faced with a myriad of business pressures to...

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2 min

Potential of SWIR Imaging: Insights for Applications in Metal AM R&D

When it comes to measuring the temperature of hot metal, the Xiris XIR-1800...

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2 min

How Thermal Cameras are Transforming Welding and Metal AM Processes

Thermal cameras have become an essential tool in metal joining and fabrication...

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2 min

Detecting Strip Buckling on Tube Mills

The process of forming a strip of steel into a cylinder to be eventually welded...

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2 min

Using LED Illumination with Xiris Weld Cameras

Xiris Weld Cameras are well known to enable operators to remotely view and...

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3 min

Using Sound and Imaging for Detecting Welding Defects

Metal welding is a very dynamic process with many variables that need to be...

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2 min

Monitoring Sub-Arc Welding in Tandem with Laser Beam Welding

Welding of thick-walled steel pipe or flat plate greater than about 35-40 mm...

tube WI Defects

2 min

Detecting Welded Tube Defects with Xiris: The Weld Bead

The final blog in our series Detecting Welded Tube Defects with Xiris will...

tube WI Defects

2 min

Detecting Welded Tube Defects with Xiris: Critical Defects

Tube and pipe fabricators have been improving quality and reducing scrap with...

tube WI Defects

2 min

Detecting Welded Tube Defects with Xiris: Mismatch and Deflection

Last month, we began a series on the Xiris Blog regarding defect detection on...

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2 min

Detecting Welded Tube Defects with Xiris: Scarfing

The Xiris WI-2200/3000 Weld Inspection System is a weld bead and tube geometry...

software

2 min

Weld Monitoring Just Got Easier

Introducing Xiris WeldStudio™ 3 and WeldStudio™ 3 Pro.

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2 min

Uninterrupted Visibility of Weld Features with SWIR Imaging Technology

As we have mentioned previously on this blog, Metal Additive Manufacturing...

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3 min

Weld Profile Monitoring of High Frequency Tube and Pipe Production

Weld profile monitoring using laser-based 3D imaging technology has recently...

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2 min

How SWIR Technology Creates a Safer Environment in Metal Additive Manufacturing

Over the past couple of months, we have discussed the number of challenges to...

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2 min

Getting a Greater View of a Student Welding Cell

The best welding educators are always trying to make their lessons more...

SWIR thermal imaging

1 min

Providing Human-Like Vision using SWIR Technology

Over the past few months, we have discussed the numerous benefits that SWIR...

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1 min

What Does Welding Sound Like? SMAW

“Most welding shop foremen who interview welders give them a weld test and know...

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1 min

What Does Welding Sound Like? GTAW

In this blog, we are continuing our series What Does Welding Sound Like. So...

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2 min

What Does Welding Sound Like? GMAW

Each type of welding has a unique sound. Sometimes that sound can signify...

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2 min

Using Xiris Welding Cameras with Advanced GMAW Welding Systems

For years, manufacturing industries that do fabrication have been working to...

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2 min

Monitoring Welds on Wall Panel Membranes

We are excited to introduce Xiris’ very own collection of stories from the...

Lincoln Electric

2 min

Weld Process Traceability Using Video

Enhance your fabricationcapability with a robust automated traceability system...

weld inspection

1 min

Xiris Releases New Weld Inspection System with Class 2 Laser

In our efforts to continuously drive innovation of our product line, Xiris has...

Education audio

3 min

Four Ways Audio Can Improve Weld Training

Experienced welders can instantly tell if something is wrong with a welding...

weld monitoring

3 min

MRO Contractors are Winning New Business with Weld Cameras

Power plants, petrochemical and other large bulk processing facilities all have...
1 min

Our New Camera Survives the Barbecue Test!

Recently, Xiris released a ruggedized variation of its XVC-700 weld camera...

Xiris Plasma XVC Weld Camera

2 min

Using Cameras to Monitor Plasma Cutting

Companies that build and service large infrastructure projects almost always...
4 min

Pivoting Welding Education in the Future Post Covid-19

No one knows what education is going to look like after the COVID-19 crisis,...
1 min

MQTT Interface for Lincoln Power Wave® Welding Systems

MQTT, or Message Queuing Telemetry Transport, is an industry standard...

Tube and Pipe welding

2 min

Inspection of Extruded Coatings on Liquid Fuel Tubes

A multinational Tier 1 automotive parts manufacturer had a problem. They make ...

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1 min

Future Possibilities for Audio Monitoring of Welding

Xiris has been at the forefront of weld monitoring for more than a decade by...

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2 min

Thermally Enhanced Weld Camera Improves Productivity in HSAW

A challenge most fabricators face when using Helical Submerged Arc Welding...

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2 min

Using Template Matching to Locate Features in a Weld Process

Xiris has recently introduced a new version of its WeldStudio software with a...

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1 min

Pre-Recording Buffering of Weld Image Video

A key feature of the Xiris Weld Camera includes being able to record and...

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1 min

Using Pseudo Color to Highlight Features in Welding

Weld cameras can produce color and monochrome images. Often monochrome images...

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2 min

How to Implement Audio Monitoring for your Welding Operation

Our team at Xiris has released an audio monitoring package for our weld...

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Xiris Launches Audio Monitoring for Weld Cameras!

Xiris is proud to announce a revolutionary addition to our industry-leading...

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Ground-Breaking Technology + Dedicated Customer Service = Great Value

Once we’ve demonstrated to potential customers how a Xiris weld camera can help...

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10 Reasons Why You Should Add a Weld Camera to Your Classroom

Adding cameras to view and record welding is a constant desire of progressive...

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Color or Not? Five Questions to Consider When Choosing a Weld Camera

Welding is not a very colorful operation. The metal, torch and other materials...

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Inspecting Metal Sheath on High Voltage Cables

High Voltage Cable is a multi-layer cable used for running high voltages...

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3 min

Triggering Weld Cameras for Imaging Pulsed Welds

Various pulsed synergic and non-synergic GMAW modes can be difficult to capture...

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1 min

Using Weld Cameras to Enable a Continuous Coil Joining Process

Xiris’ High Dynamic Range (HDR) welding cameras can be used in a multitude of...

scarfing tube

2 min

How to Detect Scarf Tool Wear on a Tube Mill

During tube production, immediately after the tube has been welded and before...

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1 min

Detecting Bead Ripple During Tube Manufacturing

Lighter wall mild steel pipe production requires bead height monitoring for...

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2 min

Using High Dynamic Range Cameras for Slip-Ring Applications

If you use slip rings and rotating torches in cladding, there now is a way that...

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1 min

DED Additive Manufacturing: 5 Things you can Monitor with Weld Cameras

Of greatest interest to most users of Additive Manufacturing using Direct...

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1 min

SPC Measurements on a Tube Mill

Statistical Process Control (SPC) is the use of inspection data to determine...

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2 min

Using Cameras When Welding Spiral Pipe: Processing and Tacking

Helical (or Spiral) Submerged Arc Welding (HSAW) allows for larger,...

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2 min

How HDR Weld Cameras Improve Operator Safety

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1 min

Why Weld Cameras are Essential when Welding Large Pipe

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1 min

Marketing your Welding Products with Weld Videos

Why should your customers buy from you rather than your competitors?

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1 min

How to Reduce Customer Returns from your Tube Mill

When a customer refuses to accept a shipment because of a quality problem, the...

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1 min

How to Find Defects Sooner and Reduce Scrap on a Tube Mill

In a tube mill, production scrap can come from just about anywhere: tooling...

scarfing tube

1 min

Checking Tube Welds Before and After Scarfing

The process of tube welding requires several variables to be in check for...

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1 min

Reducing Tube Mill Downtime with Weld Inspection

Tube mills require a large capital investment that often gets amortized over...

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1 min

How to Reduce Quality Lab Time Associated with a Tube Mill

Lab time is a precious commodity. As part of the changeover process on a tube...

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1 min

How to Reduce Set-Up Time on a Tube Mill

Every time a tube mill is changed over to run a new product, a set-up process...

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2 min

Using a Light Meter for Automatic Weld Monitoring

With the advent of high dynamic range weld cameras such as the Xiris XVC-1000,...

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Xiris Will Exhibit at the Beijing Essen Welding & Cutting Fair

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Weld.com Partners with Xiris Automation

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Using a Trigger Signal on a Weld Camera

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Using Area of Interest to Achieve High Frame Rates with a Weld Camera

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Imaging the Changing Intensity of the Laser Spot

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2 min

Off Axis Mounting of a Weld Camera onto Laser Processes

Off Axis Mounting of a Weld Camera onto Laser Processes

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2 min

Coaxial Mounting of a Weld Camera onto Laser Processes

Coaxial Mounting of a Weld Camera onto Laser Processes

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2 min

Integrating a Weld Camera into Laser Welding Processes

Integrating a Weld Camera to Laser Welding Processes

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1 min

Improved Productivity in Submerged Arc Welding using a Xiris Camera

The problem: A large fabricator in Mexico employed welding operators high atop...

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2 min

Retrofitting a Weld Camera into an Existing Manipulator Cell

Recently, Xiris installed a weld camera into an existing welding manipulator...

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2 min

Retrofitting a Weld Camera into an Existing Seamer Device

Recently, Xiris installed a weld camera into an existing welding seamer. A...

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Post Scarf Inspection on Tube and Pipe Mills

Scarfing is a process of removing excess weld bead on a pipe or tube to create...

Xiris XVC Weld Camera

1 min

Xiris Opens European Sales Office!

High Dynamic Range electron beam welding

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A New View of Electron Beam Welding Processes

Refractory metals are a class of metals that have an extremely high melting...

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1 min

How to Build Enthusiasm for Welding

Motivating your welding staff doesn't have to be a challenge anymore. It's...

GTAW

1 min

Using a Weld Camera to Accelerate On-The-Job Training

Fabricators who make large pressure vessels capable of holding 3000 psi (200...

High Dynamic Range Windowing

2 min

High Speed Imaging of Welds using Windowing

The Xiris XVC-1000 Weld Camera is a High Dynamic Range camera ideally suitable...

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2 min

Using a View Camera to Monitor Automotive Body Laser Welds

During the initial stages of automotive assembly, a car’s chassis is built up...

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Using Cameras to Monitor Electron Beam Welding

Electron Beam Welding (EBW) has evolved to become a highly effective welding...

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Two Types of Weld Cameras to Help You

Xiris Automation Inc. designs inspection systems, or “machines that can see”....

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2 min

How to Improve Your Sub Arc Business

The submerged arc welding process is used in a variety of industries all that...

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2 min

Shutter Selection: Improve the Image Quality of Your Weld Camera

Recent advances in electronics technology have made it possible for cameras...

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Monitoring Tube and Pipe Production to Find the TOE ANGLE

Recent advancements in machine vision technology have made a new type of...

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If You Can’t See It, Should You Sell It?

Xiris Automation specializes in “machines that can see”. We provide some of...

tube

2 min

Monitoring Squeeze Pressure on Tube and Pipe Mills

Recent advancements in machine vision technology have made a new type of...

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1 min

Bring Welding Education into the 21st Century with Weld Cameras!

One of the biggest problems instructors face when teaching welding students is...

tube

1 min

Inspecting Welds on Thin Walled Tubes

Legislative requirements forcing automotive manufacturers to improve their...

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How to Get the Best View of an Open Arc Weld

Attaining a good image of a weld and the surrounding background has been a...

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Taking the Danger Out of Weld Monitoring

Xiris recently received a call from a prospective client asking about our...

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How System Integrators Use Xiris Weld Cameras in Automation

Systems integrators who build automated welding processes are always searching...

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Xiris Expands to South America

Xiris recently attended the FIMAQH trade fair in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Held...

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Labelling Your Weld Videos with Production Weld Data

A Weld Camera used for remotely viewing welding processes can become an even...

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Tube Düsseldorf Recap

As the organizers of Wire & Tube Düsseldorf promised, the show held at the...

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Case Study: Cinter S.A. - Tube Weld Inspection

Selling over great distances is never easy. Even if the customer knows about...

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Come Visit Us at Tube Düsseldof 2014!

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How to Remotely View Your Weld Process

Ever since the development of automated welding, operators have needed to be...

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Using a Weld Camera to Monitor Tandem MIG Welding

Tandem MIG/MAG welding is a beneficial material processing application for...

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Better Images, Better Instruction, Better Welding Students!

Training a new group of welding students can have a number of challenges for...

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The Technology Behind Every Xiris System

Every machine vision system developed by Xiris is based upon an internal image...

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2 min

Monitoring Pipe Cladding Using Weld Cameras

New developments in electronics and sensor technology offer fabricators the...

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Inspecting Tube Welds After the Scarfing Process

Electric Resistance Welding (“ERW”) is a welding process used in the...

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Using a Weld Camera for High-Temperature Pipe Cladding

For certain types of pipe cladding operations, fabricators have to preheat the...

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Using a Weld Camera in High-Humidity Environments

Some welding applications must be done in high-humidity conditions that can...

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EWI Installs XVC-O Weld Camera for Use in Lab Research

By allowing real-time remote monitoring of automated weld processes, Weld...

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New Video Explains How Weld Cameras Can Help Your Business

Xiris has been providing camera-based weld monitoring solutions for 25 years,...

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Overcoming the Challenges of Laser Beam Welding

An increasing number of tube and pipe fabricators are turning from...

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Why Cameras Are Needed for Fiber Laser Beam Welding

The emergence of fiber lasers as a viable alternative to CO2 lasers in laser...

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Using a Weld Camera to Monitor Narrow Groove Welding

In the past few years, Narrow Groove Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG) has...

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Using a Weld Camera for Laser Hybrid Welding

Laser Hybrid Welding (LHW) is a beneficial material processing application for...

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Using a Weld Camera in Hot Wire Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)

With the development of specialized, automated hot wire equipment, hot wire...

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Going Global—Xiris Introduces Multilingual Website

Like so many industries, the welding industry has become a global marketplace....

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Notes from the S&S Welding and Cutting Show in Essen, Germany

Once every four years, the Schweissen & Schneiden International Trade Show is...

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Using Cameras and Image Difference Algorithims to Monitor LBW

The use of advanced camera technology for weld monitoring has great potential...

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XVC-O Weld Camera Proves It Works in Extreme Cold

Even with the most advanced image-processing and camera technology, a Weld...

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Stop by the Xiris Booth at Schweissen & Schneiden 2013

Xiris is eagerly getting ready for next week’s 18th Schweissen & Schneiden...

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Using Cameras to Monitor Welding During OCTG Fabrication

Due to developments in electronics and camera-sensor technology, cameras now...

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Introducing the Xiris Weld Video Library

To fully appreciate the capabilities of the Xiris XVC-O Weld Camera, you need...

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Improve Safety for Submerged Arc Welding Applications!

Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) processes are typically run as automatic or...

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The Anatomy of a Weld: What a Weld Camera Can See

Because of the dynamic range present in the area of a weld head between the...

tube

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Inspecting Needle Tubes for Weld Defects

Hypodermic needles are usually made by drawing down small-diameter stainless...

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Using a Weld Camera to Detect Seam Misalignment

In automated welding processes, proper tracking of the weld head to the weld...

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Determining Total Cost of Ownership for Weld Cameras

When comparing capital equipment investment options, it’s important to...

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Integration of Weld Cameras Leads to Competitive Advantage

As imaging technology continues to evolve, a growing number of end users want...

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Why You Still Need Operator Monitoring of the Weld Seam

Many fabricators use an automated laser seam tracking system in an attempt to...

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Using Technology to Recruit the Best Young Welders

The welding industry, like virtually all manufacturing industries, is facing a...

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Using Cameras to Monitor Fillet Welds in Nuclear Facilities

Welding is a commonplace activity at a nuclear facility to repair or build...

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10 Competitive Advantages Provided by Weld Cameras

Realizing the potential of technology to improve their automated welding...

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Why Video Recording of Welding Processes Is Useful

With advanced camera design and image-processing technology, the latest Weld...

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XVC-O Weld Camera: No Aperture Required!

In order to properly image an open arc weld and its background, a Weld Camera...

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The Importance of Depth of Field for Weld Cameras

Weld Cameras allow operators to remotely monitor weld processes by capturing a...

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Attract Workers to Automated Welding with Modern Technology

Fabricators are finding it increasingly difficult to find qualified labor to...

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How to Justify the Cost of a Weld Camera #5: Indirect Benefits

When making a business case for a technologically advanced Weld Camera such as...

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How to Justify the Cost of a Weld Camera #4: Final Inspections

As with any investment in capital equipment, the decision to invest in Weld...

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How to Justify the Cost of a Weld Camera #3: Increased Safety

In making a business case for an investment in a Weld Camera, you need to be...

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How to Justify the Cost of a Weld Camera #2: Lower Unit Costs

Businesses typically don’t make capital equipment investments without first...

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How to Justify a Weld Camera #1: Reduced Scrap/Rework Cost

Buying any capital equipment such as a Weld Camera usually involves making a...

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Using a Weld Camera to Monitor Pulsed Current Welding

To improve the weld quality of certain welding processes, the welding power...

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Using a Weld Camera for Welding Instruction

Welding instruction is vital to ensure that operators are capable of...

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Using a Weld Camera to Monitor Pipe Cladding

In some demanding Pipe welding applications, special materials need to be used...

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Using a Weld Camera for Tube and Pipe Production

A view of the weld tip and its immediate environment on a Tube or Pipe mill is...

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Using a Weld Camera for Monitoring Plasma Arc Welding (PAW)

What is Plasma Arc Welding? Plasma Arc Welding (PAW) is an arc welding process...

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Using a Weld Camera for Monitoring Laser Welding

Laser Beam Welding (LBW) joins multiple pieces of metal through the use of a...

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Using a Weld Camera for Monitoring GTAW

Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), also known as tungsten inert gas (TIG)...

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Using a Weld Camera for Monitoring GMAW

Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)—also known as Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding or...

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How Image Contrast Affects Remote Weld Monitoring

Image contrast of a weld monitoring scene is a measure of the difference in...

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How to Select the Field of View for a Weld Camera

The Field of View you choose for your Weld Camera will play a critical role in...

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Where to Place a Weld Camera

A Weld Camera can be placed at various locations around the weld head to see...

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6 Ways Weld Cameras Reduce Operator Fatigue

Remote weld monitoring with a Weld Camera has long been used in automatic...

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Weld Cameras: Better Than the Human Eye?

Guaranteeing the quality and efficiency of an automated welding process...

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What Is Machine Vision?

Machine Vision technology involves the automatic acquisition and processing of...

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The Main Parameters That Characterize Weld Cameras

All cameras aren’t the same—especially when it comes to Weld Cameras. Multiple...

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6 Applications That Demand Weld Cameras

Weld Cameras for remote weld monitoring are ideal tools for improving...

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7 Myths of Weld Cameras

Most people in the welding industry know about Weld Cameras, but there are a...

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How Weld Cameras Improve Safety

Modern manufacturing requires fabrication processes that use automated welding...

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Why Weld Cameras Need High Dynamic Range Imaging

Compared to having operators close enough to actually see a weld in automatic...

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What Is a Weld Camera?

Monitoring the weld is essential to efficient automatic welding. Otherwise,...

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