Our mid-year issue of African Fusion features Air Liquide on the front cover. For the cover story, AF talks to a global team of Air Liquide technical specialists about recent research into welding fume generation for GMAW and the importance of shielding gas and metal transfer mode choices in reducing fume.

ON THE COVER

Optimising welding fume generation without comprising safety and weld quality

AF talks to members of Air Liquide’s Welding and Cutting team about the effects of welding fumes, the influence of shielding gas, welding process choices, safety knowledge and practices.  Read more...

This issue of African Fusion features ESAB South Africa on the front cover, and the cover story feature highlights three new cost effective product families being introduced into South Africa to help fabricators achieve better results.

COVER STORY

ESAB’s new innovations for fabricators

Keith Saunders of ESAB South Africa, introduces three new product lines now available to South African fabricators: the Renegade eVolt battery powered welder; the Swift-Cut Pro CNC plasma cutting system; and the Cutmaster+ family of plasma cutting machines.  Read more…

This issue of African Fusion features voestAlpine Böhler Welding on the front cover. The cover story feature is taken from a white paper by Nicola Faraone, who introduces the company’s recently developed welding solutions for hydrogen storage and transportation.

COVER STORY

Welding solutions for the transportation and storage of hydrogen

International Welding Engineer for voestalpine Böhler Welding, Nicola Faraone, who has responsibility for welding consumables for the power and process industries, introduces the company’s welding solutions for hydrogen storage and transportation.  Read more...

This issue of African Fusion features Air Liquide on the front cover. The associated cover story features Air Liquide’s Customer Demo Day at which Mwali Kawawa, national business developer for South Africa presented the companies comprehensive range of welding solutions, which are all available through Air Liquide’s Connected Store.

This issue of African Fusion features ESAB and its cloud-based WeldCloud solution on the front cover, which is unravelled by Keith Saunders in the cover story. SAIW news is dominated by the first ever annual conference and Assembly of Africa’s newly-formed welding federation (TWF Africa), of which SAIW is a founding member.

From the welding industry side, we also include articles from IIW, B.E.D, voestalpine Böhler Welding, Efficient Engineering, Air Products, Steinmüller Africa, Yaskawa SA, First Cut, Dekra Industrial, ECSA, Lincoln Electric, Cosmo Group, Babcock Ntuthuko and Unique Welding.