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Wow – I want this car

Posted on May 17, 2012 by Westermans

Do you dream of a car to impress the ladies?! Well I’ve found one that did just that to me! Or are you a sophisticated car buyer who wants a new toy? You want a car that goes fast, a car that … Continue reading →

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Fabrication and Welding. What is it and can I have a good career?

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Westermans

What is fabrication/welding? Metal Fabrication is the forming of metal, usually steel plate, into various forms either by welding or other forms of metal joining processes. Metal fabrication falls into two categories, either “light” (metals under 3mm thick) or “heavy” … Continue reading →

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Welding Acronyms – what do they mean to a welder?

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Westermans

Are you like me?   Do you get easily confused by the many, many acronyms associated with Welding and its process? Then take a look here at a comprehensive table from the good old Arc welding group with at 8 variants to another … Continue reading →

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Friction welding – FREE webinar from TWI

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Westermans

Having for many years been associated with TWI and welding equipment, we think you should know about this free Webinar Friction and Forge Processes 3 April 2012 9:00 – 10:00am BST Friction welding technology is now widely used in industry worldwide … Continue reading →

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£20,000 up for grabs to UK manufacturers

Posted on March 22, 2012 by Westermans

Hunt begins for top UK manufacturer These Awards are about celebrating UK manufacturing. As we all know the British are top of the league for quality, precision and reliability. We would really love this competition to be won by one of our own … Continue reading →

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