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The Case for Wire Additive Manufacturing: A Comparative Analysis

Wire and Arc Additive Manufacturing (WAAM) presents a compelling alternative to the widely promoted powder-based additive manufacturing methods. While powder-based processes have gained attention for producing high-precision components, WAAM offers significant advantages in speed, cost-effectiveness, and the ability to produce larger, heavier components, making it particularly suitable for industries like aerospace and maritime. This analysis […]

Protecting Welds with Argweld® Weld Trailing Shields®: A Case Study in Advanced Welding Techniques

Fusion Welding Challenges and Solutions The use of advanced metallic alloys such as titanium has seen significant growth, particularly in sectors like aerospace, sports cars, nuclear, and process industries. These materials are prized for their high strength-to-weight ratio and exceptional corrosion resistance, making them indispensable in high-performance applications. In the aerospace industry alone, the titanium […]

Leak Testing of Tubes and Pipes: A Case Study on Sealing Solutions in Critical Industries

The oil, gas, water, food and beverage, aerospace, power generation, construction, and pharmaceutical industries rely heavily on the integrity of tubes and pipes, with many thousands of meters fabricated yearly. Ensuring every joint is leak-tight before commissioning is paramount, especially in sectors like nuclear power, where releasing toxic compounds poses serious health risks, and in […]

Enclosures for Advanced Welding: A Case Study on the Use of Flexible Welding Enclosures in High-Precision Industries

The evolution of metallic alloys over the past century has been pivotal in advancing various critical industries, including nuclear energy, aerospace, medicine, and petrochemicals. Developing materials such as low alloy creep-resistant steels, nickel-based alloys with high-temperature properties, and lightweight titanium alloys with exceptional strength-to-weight ratios has driven remarkable progress. However, the integrity of these materials […]

Welding New Nickel Alloys: A Study on Purging Techniques for Inconel 740H

Inconel 740H, a newly developed nickel-based superalloy, is gaining prominence in fossil fuel-fired boiler manufacturing due to its exceptional high-temperature corrosion resistance and mechanical properties. However, welding this advanced material presents significant challenges, particularly in preventing oxidation during welding, which can compromise its integrity and performance. The study highlights the effectiveness of integrated inflatable purging […]

Purge Protection during Weld Cladding: A Study in Preventing Oxidation and Maintaining Integrity

Challenges in Weld Cladding and the Importance of Inert Gas Protection Fusion cladding is a well-established technique used to enhance metallic components' durability by depositing a material layer to provide a corrosion- or erosion-resistant surface. This process, often using arc welding methods, is critical in power generation, aerospace, and subsea operations. By cladding components with […]

The Future of Welding: Insights and Predictions from HFT’s Experts

The welding industry is constantly evolving, driven by advancements in technology and changing industry demands. Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (HFT) is at the forefront of these changes as a leader in welding solutions. Here, we share insights and predictions from HFT’s experts on the future of welding. One key trend shaping the future of welding is […]

Why Choose HFT? The Advantages of Using Advanced Welding Solutions

Selecting the right welding solutions is crucial for ensuring the quality and efficiency of your operations. Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (HFT) offers advanced welding products that provide numerous advantages, making them the preferred choice for professionals across various industries. One of the primary reasons to choose HFT is their commitment to innovation. HFT continually invests in […]

The Evolution of Welding Purge Technology: A Look at HFT’s Pioneering Products

Welding purge technology has advanced greatly since its inception, and Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (HFT) has been at the forefront of this evolution. Since 1975, HFT has pioneered numerous advancements in welding purge technology, setting new industry standards for quality and efficiency. HFT's innovative journey began with the development of advanced weld purging equipment. These systems […]

Creating Hygienic Piping Systems: HFT’s Role in the Food and Beverage Industry

The food and beverage industry requires hygienic piping systems to ensure product safety and quality. Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (HFT) provides advanced welding solutions that meet the stringent standards of cleanliness and purity required in this sector. Welding in the food and beverage industry must prevent contamination and ensure that the piping systems remain clean and […]

Sanitary Welding in the Pharmaceutical Industry: How HFT is Making a Difference

Maintaining a sterile and contaminant-free environment is crucial for the pharmaceutical industry's production of safe and effective products. Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (HFT) offers advanced welding solutions designed to meet the stringent hygiene standards required in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Pharmaceutical facilities often involve complex piping systems that must be welded to the highest standards of cleanliness and […]

Supporting the Petrochemical Industry: HFT’s Advanced Welding Solutions

The petrochemical industry requires robust and reliable welding solutions to support the construction and maintenance of critical infrastructure. Huntingdon Fusion Techniques (HFT) offers advanced welding and purging equipment designed to meet the specific needs of the petrochemical sector, ensuring high-quality welds and enhanced operational efficiency. In the petrochemical industry, welds must withstand harsh environments, high […]

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