SFO Technologies and Cochin Shipyard develop indigenous Hybrid Laser Arc Welding technology
Summary SFO Technologies, the flagship company of NeST Group, and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) have jointly developed India’s first indigenously designed and manufactured Hybrid Laser Arc Welding (HLAW) technology. The system combines high-power fibre…
SFO Technologies, the flagship company of NeST Group, and Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) have jointly developed India’s first indigenously designed and manufactured Hybrid Laser Arc Welding (HLAW) technology. The system combines high-power fibre laser technology, conventional arc welding, robotics and automation to improve welding speed, penetration and consistency. The technology is designed for applications across shipbuilding, defence, railways, heavy engineering and the energy sector.
SFO Technologies Pvt. Ltd. and Cochin Shipyard Limited have unveiled an indigenous Hybrid Laser Arc Welding (HLAW) system at the inauguration of the Advanced Laser Engineering Centre and Hybrid Laser Arc Welding R&D Facility at NeST Hitek Park in Kalamassery, Kerala.
The facility was inaugurated by Cochin Shipyard Chairman and Managing Director Jose V. J. and SFO Technologies Chairman and Managing Director N. Jehangir.
The development marks a collaboration between the two companies to introduce an indigenously designed and manufactured welding platform for advanced industrial applications.
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