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Lincoln Electric will focus particularly on Welding Automation at Fabtech México 2024

Automation has rapidly gained ground in metalworking processes due to the promise of efficiency and cycle time improvements. Welding is a field that has yet to escape this trend.

Lincoln Electric‘s participation in FABTECH 2024 clearly indicates this evolution and underscores the importance of the developments for the sector. Guillermo Enriquez, Lincoln Electric’s Solutions Automation Manager, shares valuable insights into how the company is leading this shift toward a more productive and sustainable future.

“This type of event represents a high degree of importance for us,” explains Enriquez, referring to FABTECH Mexico, “it gives us the option to improve each time or year after year to show the best of us to the market.”

FABTECH México, the most important trade fair in the metal fabrication sector, has become the perfect setting for Lincoln Electric to demonstrate its commitment to innovation and the professionalization and sustainable development of the industry.

According to Enriquez, welding automation is crucial to meet the new demands of global markets and industries. “We take advantage of these forums to launch news in terms of new developments, new products, new solutions,” he says, emphasizing how participation in FABTECH Mexico 2024, to be held in Monterrey, Nuevo León, allows Lincoln Electric to present its advances in research and development (R&D) directly to its customers and the sector in general.

Lincoln Electric seeks to stand out at FABTECH Mexico with solutions focused on automation, including cobots and high-performance solutions that promise a significant increase in its customers’ productivity. In addition, Enríquez anticipates a “delightful surprise” related to a new partnership that seeks to expand the range of robotic solutions offered by the company.

Lincoln Electric’s vision transcends simple automation; It is a holistic approach that considers companies’ productivity, sustainability, and adaptability in the face of current and future challenges. “The technology that is going to be seen in general is a watershed for those companies where they are looking for that exponential leap in terms of technologies,” says Enríquez. The pandemic has taught us the importance of finding tools that enable companies to be more productive and resilient, a lesson Lincoln Electric has taken to heart.

Automation, therefore, is presented not only as a tool to improve efficiency and quality in welding processes but also to ensure competitiveness on the international stage. Lincoln Electric’s participation in FABTECH Mexico 2024 clearly indicates its leadership in this field, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to innovation and sustainability. Lincoln Electric and FABTECH Mexico are undoubtedly key players in the evolution of the welding industry. Through automation, the industry seeks to improve its processes and products and contribute to a more sustainable and productive world, leaving a valuable legacy for future generations.