Mostafa Hanafy talks specifics about pipeline strings and tie ins. We talk details of mechanized vs handheld welding. We also talk about the complexity of pipelines from planning to execution of the project.
Jan 20, 2021•13 min•Season 9Ep. 3
Mostafa Hanafy explains the trend of mechanized welding. We cover the benefits and challenges of root and hot pass as well as mechanized welding process on pipelines. We also discuss the economics of mechanized welding systems.
Jan 13, 2021•15 min•Season 9Ep. 2
Mostafa Hanafy talks about how he became involved in welding and his journey to become a Business Development Manager with ITW Welding. Listen as we discuss the oil and gas pipeline industry, trends, standards, and applications in the Middle East.
Jan 06, 2021•12 min•Season 9Ep. 1
Looking forward into the near future –see how artificial intelligence can change the already competitive world for pipe fabricators. Listen how the team at Novarc is addressing the future needs today. https://www.novarctech.com/
Nov 11, 2020•8 min
Advanced robotic solutions can help fabricators address the shortage of highly skilled labor while providing a digital tool for data tracking. Listen how the team at Novarc can automate the pipe spool welding process. https://www.novarctech.com/
Nov 04, 2020•19 min
Robert Fox of Hobart Filler Metals discusses the optimization of welding procedures for improved travel speeds and a better overall experience.
Sep 02, 2020•13 min•Season 8Ep. 9
Robert Fox of Hobart Filler Metals talks welding economics. Filler metals are essential to the welding process, but Robert provide examples of how carefully selecting both process and filler metal can reduce both arc-on and arc-off time for weld cost saving.
Aug 26, 2020•14 min•Season 8Ep. 8
Why are there so many different flux cored wires? Robert Fox of Hobart Filler Metals answers this question and more in this discussion of the characteristics, properties, classification, and economics of gas-shielded and self-shielded flux cored wires.
Aug 19, 2020•14 min•Season 8Ep. 7
Robert Fox of Hobart Filler Metals focuses on the when, where, why, and how of implementing the submerged arc welding process in pipe welding applications. Concepts such as wire composition and flux behavior influence weld metal properties and process performance.
Aug 12, 2020•12 min•Season 8Ep. 6
Robert Fox of Hobart Filler Metals introduces metal cored wires and how they can be used to improve welding productivity in in-position pipe welding.
Aug 05, 2020•12 min•Season 8Ep. 5
Tamer Selima explains interesting trends, best practices, and various applications for post-weld heat treatment in the Middle East region.
Jul 15, 2020•19 min•Season 9Ep. 4
Tamer Selima continues his review of flame, induction, and resistance heating and post weld heat treatment best practices. He explains how each system is set up, used, controlled, recorded, and removed.
Jul 08, 2020•19 min•Season 9Ep. 3
Tamer Selima takes a deeper dive into the advantages and complexities in common applications using flame, Induction, and resistance heating methods. He helps us understand how the processes work and where each method can be used.
Jul 01, 2020•20 min•Season 9Ep. 2
Tamer Selima talks about how he became involved in welding and his journey to become a Heating Specialist with ITW Welding. We also discuss various preheating, post weld heat treatment, welding trends, and applications in the Oil and Gas industry in the Middle East and Caspian Sea regions.
Jun 24, 2020•13 min•Season 9Ep. 1
special guests, Mark Snyder from A&B Process and Mark Kadlec from Miller TIG’s division review some of the recent technology developments and how simple machine adjustments can increase the speed of TIG welding -- and even automation opportunities.
May 27, 2020•16 min•Season 8Ep. 3
Special guests, Mark Snyder from A&B Process and Mark Kadlec from Miller TIG’s division chat about the years of preparation and resulting opportunities from learning more than just technical skills of TIG welding
May 20, 2020•16 min•Season 8Ep. 2
Special guests, Mark Snyder from A&B Process and Mark Kadlec from Miller TIG’s division talk about the basics and why if you’re getting sparks and spatter running TIG, you’re doing it wrong.
May 13, 2020•16 min•Season 8Ep. 1
Special guests from WeldTube’s Squad – Jake Schofield, Travis Field and Klay Chesham discuss their favorite process and techniques that they have mastered while revealing what life outside the welding hours is like. @schofieldwelding https://schofield-enterprise.myshopify.com/ @WeldTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV7Lp64L0qjkptWHufsBJew...
Apr 15, 2020•18 min•Season 7Ep. 3
Special guests from WeldTube’s Squad – Jake Schofield, Travis Field and Klay Chesham share their personal memories from the videos they have created along with what they call the psychology of metal. @schofieldwelding https://schofield-enterprise.myshopify.com/ @WeldTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV7Lp64L0qjkptWHufsBJew
Apr 08, 2020•14 min•Season 7Ep. 2
Special guests from WeldTube’s Squad – Jake Schofield, Travis Field and Klay Chesham talk about their own ‘story’ of how they got involved in welding as a career and what a ‘typical’ day of a rig welder looks like – from the far reaches of Australia, to Alberta to Western United States. @schofieldwelding https://schofield-enterprise.myshopify.com/ @WeldTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCV7Lp64L0qjkptWHufsBJew...
Apr 01, 2020•15 min•Season 7Ep. 1
Your career is a part of the reflection of your life. Listen and enjoy the challenging, interesting, but rewarding journeys of Dave and Bill England along with Dale and Danny Mortensen.
Mar 11, 2020•13 min•Season 6Ep. 3
Welding is a tradition and skill that is often handed down from generation to generation. Listen how you can facilitate knowledge transfer among the generations and how to capture the its wisdom for generations to come. Guests include Dave and Bill England, and Dale and Danny Mortensen -- fathers and sons that are making a difference for our future welders.
Mar 04, 2020•21 min•Season 6Ep. 2
Two fathers and two sons share their perspective on looking back on welding and how it has influenced their families and their careers. Listen to special guests, Dave and Bill England, and Dale and Danny Mortensen share their life stories -- family journeys welded together.
Feb 27, 2020•24 min•Season 6Ep. 1
This week's episode features Dan Allford, president of ARC Specialties. Dan talks about how the cyclical nature of welding, labor shortage and new technologies have changed the face of pipe welding. ARC Specialties furnishes one-of-a-kind machinery that utilizes our unique experience and knowledge. From the original specification, to the delivery and setup of a custom system, ARC Specialties works to generate excellent products that meet and exceed production needs. Our experience includes metal...
Jan 29, 2020•15 min•Season 5Ep. 5
This week's episode features Dan Allford, president of ARC Specialties. Dan talks about the versatility of using PLC, CNC or industrial robotic platforms for complete control of the welding process and user interface. ARC Specialties furnishes one-of-a-kind machinery that utilizes our unique experience and knowledge. From the original specification, to the delivery and setup of a custom system, ARC Specialties works to generate excellent products that meet and exceed production needs. Our experi...
Jan 22, 2020•12 min•Season 5Ep. 4
Happy New Year -- we are back and ready for 2020 Bevel Talk! Today's episode discusses how technology in the shop and field has progressed and adapted in some areas of welding businesses such as the flow of materials, but have you considered the true cost of welding by using the 'tried and true' methods and processes?
Jan 16, 2020•11 min•Season 5Ep. 3
Jim Byrne talks about the increasing pressures to use more efficient processes in both the shop and the field while using technology to make the change easier to adopt.
Nov 27, 2019•16 min•Season 5Ep. 2
Take a look at the traditional struggles with welding stainless in the field and the important facts to overcome them.
Nov 21, 2019•15 min•Season 5Ep. 1
Hydrogen-induced cracking is a complex process and often misunderstood in the welding world. Post Weld Heat Treatment (PWHT) is a common practice to help reduce the likelihood of occurrence. Learn why PWHT is important and how it is done in this episode with Al Sherrill, Induction Heating Specialist from Miller. https://www.millerwelds.com/products/induction-heating-systems
Nov 13, 2019•17 min•Season 4Ep. 4
Induction Heating Specialist Al Sherrill, talks about the reasons why preheat might be required by welding procedures for carbons and some alloys. He also talks about application specific ways to use induction on pipe, plate and other odd geometries. Learn more at https://www.millerwelds.com/products/induction-heating-systems
Nov 06, 2019•16 min•Season 4Ep. 3