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Addressing 8 common misconceptions about welding metal-cored wire

The Fabricator

It’s important for metal fabricators and welders to understand the capabilities and limitations of metal-cored wire before switching from other wire types for arc welding operations.

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Methods and Algorithms in Error Checking for Serial Communications

Control.com

Errors in communications often manifest as a result of electrical noise interrupting the data during the transmission process, leading to various methods for determining whether received data has been damaged.

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We Need to Talk About China, Again

Plastics Today

China’s self-sufficiency level in polyethylene will probably reach 70% this year; for polypropylene, it’s well over 90%. “Everyone who currently relies on exports to China is wondering what happens next,” writes industry expert Paul Hodges.

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Metal, light, and color combine to form interactive sculpture at Minnesota airport

The Fabricator

Artist Jen Lewin’s “The Aurora” sculpture celebrates the famed northern lights at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport’s Terminal 1.

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5 Ways CMMS Software Transformed Broderick's Manufacturing Plant: A Case Study

Discover how CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) transformed and revitalized Broderick's manufacturing plant in 5 productive ways. Before the CMMS, the plant faced challenges such as reactive maintenance due to staff shortages, inefficient inventory management, and poor team communication. With the CMMS, the plant experienced increased equipment uptime, streamlined maintenance processes, enhanced inventory management, improved communication, and better decision-making through real-

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Method improves vision transformer AI system efficiency

Control Engineering

Vision transformer insights Vision transformers (ViTs) can identify or categorize objects in images, but this requires a lot of computing power and the decision-making process is not transparent. North Carolina State researchers are working on simplifying this process, which could help make ViTs more efficient and effective in how they are used. Vision transformers (ViTs) are powerful artificial intelligence (AI) technologies that can identify or categorize objects in images — however, there are

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Addressing 8 common misconceptions about metal-cored wire

The Fabricator

It’s important to understand the capabilities and limitations of metal-cored wire before switching from other wire types for your arc welding operations.

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