N
ovember
2014
21
Industry News
IT’S THE TOOLS
THAT SAY HOW GOOD YOU ARE
SOLUTIONS FOR AUTOMOTIVE
T-DRILL offers full range of fabrication solutions
for your tube forming and cutting applications for
automotive industry
S-54
The T-DRILL collaring method enables reliable
and easy T-joining of tubes. It is cost-effective
solution for fluid carrying systems being used
in heating, cooling and power steering tubing.
TCC - Series
The T-DRILL chipless rotary tube cut-off systems provides a
highly automated, fast and accurate method for cutting small
diameter tubes to length from coils or straight lengths. In-line
Endformers are available for all common end forms in copper,
aluminium and steel.
Victor announces
2014 student
cutting and
welding contest
VICTOR Technologies is set to award more than $30,000 in
equipment and cash prizes as part of its 2014 “A Cut Above”
student contest. The contest is open to students in cutting,
welding and related programmes (eg, Ag Mechanics) at
secondary and post-secondary schools.
Three beginner students will each win $250 by submitting
a 500-word essay that the judges deem to best support the
contest theme. Judges will also choose three advanced
student winning teams, and each member of the winning
team wins $500; advanced students will submit a team metal
fabrication project that incorporates an oxy-fuel, air-fuel or
plasma cutting process. Further, the each of the schools
associated with the winners at their time of entry will receive
the following prize package, valued at more than $4,000:
Victor
®
Medalist 250 medium duty cutting system; one Victor
Thermal Dynamics
®
Cutmaster 42 air plasma cutting outfit;
one Tweco Fabricator
®
211i 3-in-1 Stick-MIG-TIG welding
machine kit; and two Tweco
®
4-sensor auto-darkening
welding helmets.
Victor Technologies
– USA
Website:
This Halloween-
worthy “Victor Man”
sculpture won one
of the three team
awards in the 2013
Victor Technologies
A Cut Above contest
