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Weld Backing Tape

Weld Backing Tape is a low cost way of supporting the backside of weld joints, helping to achieve oxide free welds and reducing re-welding post-weld cleaning. What is Weld Backing Tape manufactured from? Comprising of a 3" (75mm) wide aluminium adhesive tape backing strip, Weld Backing Tape has a 1" (25mm) wide band of woven […]

PurgeNet™ Dew Point Purging Gas Moisture Sensor™

The presence of moisture on the joint surface can create porosity in the weld metal. It is therefore important that the dew point is monitored so that welders are made aware when moisture is likely to be present. Water can form as moisture on metal surfaces while welding and it is important to be able […]

Huntingdon Fusion Showcase at The Welding Institute

Last week HFT® participated in a two-day event at the prestigious headquarters of The Welding Institute, Cambridge. We were delighted to attend the event at The Welding Institute, which focussed on Welding Technology: State of the art and future developments’. On Day One, the 70 or so delegates listened to presentations by TWI personnel underlining […]