The Lincoln Electric Co
Welders
Company Overview and Vision
Lincoln Electric, with over 125 years of experience, operates as 'The Welding Experts®', aiming to help customers build a better world through high standards. Sustainability is a core value, integrated into its enterprise strategy. The 'Higher Standard 2025' strategy includes measurable goals such as a 52% reduction in Total Recordable Case Rate (TRCR) and a 10% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions, reflecting a strong commitment to environmental and social governance.
Advanced Automation and Fabrication Technologies
The company offers comprehensive automated and mechanized solutions for welding and cutting. This includes Linc-Cut™ Fiber Laser Cutting Systems for sheet metal and PythonX® Structural Steel Cutting Systems for increased fabrication productivity. Automated plasma and oxyfuel cutting systems like Torchmate® tables and X-Tome series cater to diverse cutting needs. Cooper™ Cobot systems, with their intuitive Cooper App, simplify weld programming, compatible with FANUC® CRX and ABB® GoFa robot arms. Mechanized positioners and roller beds, such as the POSIMATIC and Headmatic series, handle assemblies from 50 kg up to 1000 tons.
Welding Equipment and Consumables Portfolio
Lincoln Electric provides a robust selection of welding equipment, from portable manual welders to advanced Power Wave® robotic power sources and Laser-Pak® systems featuring Precision Power Laser™ waveform technology, which boosts deposition rates and travel speeds. The consumable range is extensive, covering aluminum welding wires, various stick electrodes (including Pipeliner® LH-D for pipelines), and submerged arc wires and fluxes. Complementing these are diverse welding and plasma cutting torches, and a full line of oxygas equipment and safety accessories. The Zeman™ ENSPECTOR™ Part Inspection and Quality Control System offers automated, precise inspection and sorting, enhancing quality control.
Support, Training, and Industry Expertise
Customers benefit from comprehensive training programs, including virtual reality welding simulators (VRTEX®) and in-person sessions at European ARC Centers. Lincoln Electric's solutions are tailored for diverse industrial sectors, such as pipe mills, oil and gas, energy (wind towers, nuclear), pressure vessels, automotive, and general fabrication. A complete range of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for welding, encompassing gloves, headwear, and advanced Powered Air Purifying Respirators (PAPR), ensures operator safety and well-being across all applications.
