Lincoln Electric will showcase its latest lineup of MIG, TIG and robotic welders at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA)’s signature event, the SEMA Show, Nov. 3-6, at the Las Vegas Convention Center. At the SEMA Show, the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world, visitors to Lincoln Electric’s booth, #24643, can explore the products that elite race teams, hot rod and bike builders use in their own custom builds and repairs and meet celebrity designers/builders during special guest appearances.
Celebrity AppearancesCustom hot rod and motorcycle builder and TV personality Bryan Fuller will appear in the Lincoln Electric booth on Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 10 a.m. to noon. Fuller is the owner of Fuller Moto in Atlanta, co-author and publisher of the step-by-step instruction book Full-Bore Welding and host of “Naked Speed” on the Velocity Network.Renowned female welder Jessi Combs will greet fans in the Lincoln Electric booth on Thursday, Nov. 5, from 10 a.m. to noon. Combs, who set the women’s land speed record in 2013, is the face of Lincoln Electric’s women’s welding gear line. She currently hosts Autoblog's video web series “The List – 1,001 Car Things To Do Before You Die” with Patrick McIntyre.
Chip Foose, owner and chief designer of Foose Design in Huntington Beach, California, will appear in the Lincoln Electric booth on Friday, Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. to noon. The award-winning designer and fabricator currently stars on the television series “Overhaulin’” on the Velocity Network.
Mike Lavallee from airbrush studio Killer Paint in Snohomish, Washington, will be in the Lincoln Electric booth Tuesday through Friday afternoons. He will showcase his talent by airbrushing Lincoln Electric car hoods during his appearances. Lavallee is world renowned for his True Fire™ technique, which has been featured on several television shows, including “Hot Rod TV,” “Overhaulin’” and “Rides.”
Product Line-Up
In addition to meeting the top names in the automotive design and fabricating industry, visitors to Lincoln Electric’s booth also will want to make time to check out the company’s latest product offerings.
The Aspect™ 375 TIG welder is the perfect choice for mission critical welds, especially on applications that must stand up to the most rigorous testing requirements. It meets the demanding quality standards of the aerospace, motorsports, shipbuilding, education and fabrication industries. Extremely fast arc response and stability provide for the smoothest and most efficient weld possible.
Auto-Mate™ pre-engineered robotic cells are ideal for small manufacturers or job shops that don’t plan on staying small forever. These affordable cells enable users to implement automated welding quickly and easily. Both of the new pre-engineered robotic welding systems – Auto-Mate 5 and Auto-Mate 10 – are set up for MIG and flux-cored welding processes.
Demonstrations
Along with these new products, the Lincoln Electric booth will feature welding and cutting demonstrations highlighting the company’s latest technology, all of which is designed to help users save time and money while producing top-quality fabrications. Stop by the booth to see the following products in action:
- Power MIG® 210 MP Multi-Process Welder
- Tomahawk® 1000 Plasma Cutter
- TIG welding with Wilson Manifolds
- Auto-Mate™ pre-engineered robotic welding cells
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the design, development and manufacture of arc welding products, robotic arc welding systems, plasma and oxyfuel cutting equipment and has a leading global position in the brazing and soldering alloys market. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln has 47 manufacturing locations, including operations and joint ventures in 19 countries and a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices covering more than 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the company’s website at www.lincolnelectric.com.
