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THE FUTURE IN FOCUS
Frank Bartels , CTO , EWM GmbH , and Alan Cauchi , MD , EWM UK , highlight the group ’ s future vision , growth targets and latest technology innovations to ISMR .
“ At this September ’ s SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN exhibition in Essen , Germany , EWM offered visitors a visual journey through the world of welding on its stand .”
For over 65 years , family-owned and multi-award-winning group EWM has been developing innovative arc welding technology . It has come a long way since it was founded in Mündersbach , in Germany ’ s Westerwald region , in 1957 . Today it boasts over 400 sales and service support outlets across the globe , making it one of the world ’ s leading producers of welding technology .
Its product range contains sustainable all-in-one solutions and the latest smart machines , ranging from MIG / MAG welding machines , TIG and microplasma , to portable MMA welding machines . EWM develops and produces all the necessary components , such as welding torches for manual and automated applications . It puts the focus on simple operation , automation and Industry 4.0 while researching and developing innovative welding processes such as forceArc ® and coldArc ®, with or without pulse , or rootArc ® for root welding .
In the age of digitisation , its modularly designed quality management software ( ewm Xnet ) is designed to network welding machines , receiving all welding data in realtime during the welding process . The process is supported by a suitable welding torch and welding accessories .
New innovations at Essen
EWM ’ s stand at SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN 2023 ( image : Deutsche Messe .)
At this September ’ s SCHWEISSEN & SCHNEIDEN exhibition in Essen , Germany , EWM offered visitors a visual journey through
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