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# Blog Category // welding automation

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/your-best-welder-is-one-bad-shift-away-from-walking-out>

### [Your best welder is one bad shift away from walking out](https://blog.hirebotics.com/your-best-welder-is-one-bad-shift-away-from-walking-out)

Posted by **[Corey Good](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/corey-good),** **Apr 08, 2026** 

 Every shop has one. The welder who handles the hardest jobs, the heaviest parts, the tightest deadlines. The person everyone ...

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/otc-welbee-p400-ii-l-welding-processes-explained-for-cobot-welders>

### [OTC Welbee P400 II L Welding Processes Explained for Cobot Welders](https://blog.hirebotics.com/otc-welbee-p400-ii-l-welding-processes-explained-for-cobot-welders)

Posted by **[Corey Good](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/corey-good),** **Feb 19, 2026** 

 The OTC Welbee P400 II L offers a wide range of welding processes to help you target the best weld profile for your ...

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/welding-automation-planning-guide-for-2026-complete-decision-framework>

### [Welding Automation Planning Guide for 2026: Your Complete Framework](https://blog.hirebotics.com/welding-automation-planning-guide-for-2026-complete-decision-framework)

Posted by **[Corey Good](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/corey-good),** **Dec 11, 2025** 

 Executive summary Planning welding automation for 2026 requires evaluating three critical areas: your current capacity ...

### [Your First 7 Questions About Welding & Cutting Cobots — Answered](https://blog.hirebotics.com/your-first-7-questions-about-welding-cutting-cobots-answered)

Posted by **[Corey Good](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/corey-good),** **Oct 06, 2025** 

 Thinking about adding a welding or cutting cobot to your shop? You’re not alone. Collaborative robots (cobots) are one of ...

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/simplify-multipass-welding-programming-with-beacon-multipass>

### [Simplify Multipass Welding Programming with Beacon Multipass](https://blog.hirebotics.com/simplify-multipass-welding-programming-with-beacon-multipass)

Posted by **[Corey Good](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/corey-good),** **Jul 22, 2025** 

 Why Multipass Welding Programming Has Remained a Challenge “Show me how it actually works.” This is the first reaction from ...

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/artificial-intelligence-for-robotics-and-welding>

### [The Power of Artificial Intelligence for Robotics: Redefining Manufacturing](https://blog.hirebotics.com/artificial-intelligence-for-robotics-and-welding)

Posted by **[Zach Boyd](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/zach-boyd),** **Jul 20, 2023** 

 The field of robotics has grown exponentially over the past few decades. However, the integration of Artificial Intelligence ...

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/robotic-mig-welding>

### [Robotic MIG Welding Unleashed: Exploring their Benefits and Impact of Cobots](https://blog.hirebotics.com/robotic-mig-welding)

Posted by **[Rob Goldiez](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/rob-goldiez),** **Jul 05, 2023** 

 In every welding shop, there are common challenges that arise: Can the pace of production be increased without compromising ...

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/welding-cobot-cost-savings>

### [How Welding Cobots Can Drive Cost Savings for Metal Fabricators](https://blog.hirebotics.com/welding-cobot-cost-savings)

Posted by **[Rob Goldiez](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/rob-goldiez),** **Jun 14, 2023** 

 In today's competitive welding sector, maintaining production and controlling costs are crucial for metal fabricators. You ...

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/guide-to-welding-robots>

### [Welding Robots: Types, Advantages, and Limitations](https://blog.hirebotics.com/guide-to-welding-robots)

Posted by **[Rob Goldiez](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/rob-goldiez),** **Sep 29, 2021** 

 Technology has come to the welding industry in the form of welding robots. It's an exciting time for the industry. Robotic ...

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/succcess_story_siouxland_fabricating>

### [Real-Life Success with Welding Cobots: Siouxland Fabricating Inc](https://blog.hirebotics.com/succcess_story_siouxland_fabricating)

Posted by **[Rob Goldiez](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/rob-goldiez),** **Sep 23, 2021** 

 Action speaks louder than words. We’re always talking about how robotic welding through cobots helped the welding industry ...

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/team_accept_robotic_welder>

### [How to Prep Your Team to Accept Your Robotic Welder](https://blog.hirebotics.com/team_accept_robotic_welder)

Posted by **[Rob Goldiez](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/rob-goldiez),** **Aug 26, 2021** 

 You've done your research and crunched the numbers. You concluded that welding automation with a collaborative robot or ...

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/getting-started-welding-automation>

### [Welding Automation: 7 Steps to Get Started](https://blog.hirebotics.com/getting-started-welding-automation)

Posted by **[Rob Goldiez](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/rob-goldiez),** **Aug 18, 2021** 

 Congratulations On Your Decision After much consideration, you’ve finally made the leap and decided to add a cobot to your ...

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/welding-automation-for-your-business>

### [Is Welding Automation A Good Fit For Your Business?](https://blog.hirebotics.com/welding-automation-for-your-business)

Posted by **[Rob Goldiez](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/rob-goldiez),** **Aug 11, 2021** 

 Automation is a buzzword in all industries for various tasks. Welding is not exempt from this trend. But before you join the ...

<https://blog.hirebotics.com/welder-help-wanted>

### [Welder Help Wanted: Expand Your Workforce with a Robotic Welder](https://blog.hirebotics.com/welder-help-wanted)

Posted by **[Rob Goldiez](https://blog.hirebotics.com/author/rob-goldiez),** **Aug 05, 2021** 

 Welder Shortage: The Situation The world is experiencing a welder shortage. In the US, statistics predict that there will be ...

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