Strawberries of steel in the parliament's garden

A 13-meter high giant pike singing with its mouth wide open now occupies a prime location at the square in front of the Helsinki Music Centre in Helsinki, Finland. The Laulupuut ('Song Trees') artwork, designed by sculptor Reijo Hukkanen, also extends around the pike. The sculpture made of aluminum and steel has proven exceptionally popular. However, both its makers and Hukkanen himself let out a sigh of relief when it was erected in August 2012.

Menschen

The 2018 FIFA World Cup stirred up the whole Russia. Even those who had never been interested in sports watched the magnificent game of the Russian team with a sinking heart. Years from now, the world will still remember how Russian goalkeeper Igor Akinfeev, falling down, repelled the opponent's shot with his foot in the penalty shoot-out after the match with Spain in the 1/8 finals.

Menschen

A Norwegian Rolex owner saved a fine sum of money when the wristband of his valuable timepiece was fixed by welding. The owner tried to take the watch to various watchmakers in Oslo to have it repaired. Several attempts were made to fix the wristband by, for instance gluing, but they all failed. One of these craftsmen suggested welding to fix the wristband but did not want to try it himself, in case the heat was to cause even more damage.

Manuelles Schweißen

In diesem Artikel sprechen wir mit zwei Branchenexperten über die sich entwickelnde Landschaft des Cobot-Schweißens: Alessio Cocchi, Global Cobot Sales & Marketing Manager bei ABB, und Jakub Bancer, Key Account Manager bei FANUC.

Automatisierung beim Schweißen, Menschen

Sicherheit

Lifecycle assessment (LCA) is a systematic method for evaluating a product’s environmental impact throughout its lifespan—from raw material extraction and manufacturing to usage and end-of-life disposal.

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