Lincoln Welders Included in Television Show

By Austin Weber

CLEVELAND--Lincoln Electric Co.'s equipment will be featured in the current season of TLC'sJunkyard Wars. The program takes two teams of three players to a ready-made junkyard in Los Angeles. At the junkyard, the teams compete to build complex machines. At the conclusion of each episode, these machines are put to the test in a scrap showdown.

The show was looking for one supplier to provide all the welding equipment and materials. Lincoln Electric provided these welding machines: Power MIG 255, Lincwelder AC-255/DC-125 and PowerArc 4000. The Pro-Cut 55 plasma cutter and a number of accessories were also provided.

Austin has been senior editor for ASSEMBLY Magazine since September 1999. He has more than 21 years of b-to-b publishing experience and has written about a wide variety of manufacturing and engineering topics. Austin is a graduate of the University of Michigan.

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