by generalair | May 29, 2019 | Case Studies, Tech Talks
Short Circuit: Wrong for the Job A large Sterling, Colorado based fabricator of non ASME tanks, skids and mobile liquid transporters for the oil & gas industry allowed General Air to audit their welding practices in search of cost reduction ideas. During the fact...
by generalair | Apr 30, 2019 | Uncategorized
Prior Situation A pressure vessel manufacturer in Denver asked General Air for assistance in improving the output of their thin wall tank line while reducing the number of “leakers.” In depositing circumferential and longitudinal lap welds (14g to 12g A36 steel), the...
by generalair | Mar 25, 2019 | Case Studies
Prior Situation A national integrator of pipe networks, located in Denver, was confronted with a sudden, significant problem: its outsourced supplier of (electrical) isolation pipe assemblies was shutting their doors. In response, they searched the world over for...
by generalair | Mar 21, 2019 | Case Studies
Prior Situation A large steel fabricator facing strict deadlines and a shrinking labor pool turned to General Air for advice. Their current system of welding 1/4” plate, butt joints, consists of welding with an 0.045” diameter flux-cored wire and 100% CO2 weld...
by generalair | Mar 20, 2019 | Case Studies
Prior Situation A regenerative braking system engineering firm and fabricator, located in northern Colorado, came to General Air in search of a more cost effective solution for fabricating their cylindrical high and low pressure hydraulic fluid accumulators. Switching...