Superhero inventor Iron Man is off on his latest adventure – with Lincoln Electric equipment by his side. Released on May 3, the hit Marvel comics-inspired film -- Iron Man 3 -- features Lincoln Electric welding equipment, used by actor Robert Downey Jr.’s character, engineering genius Tony Stark/Iron Man, to fabricate his signature armored suit, various tools and weapons as he prepares to fight the villain Mandarin. Look for Lincoln Electric POWER MIG welders in Tony’s Stark’s high tech workshop.

Now, everything welding engineers and operators need to know about Lincoln Electric’s popular Power Wave advanced process welding power sources is gathered in one easy-to-use micro web site. Found at lincolnelectric.com/pwresources, the new Power Wave Resources page provides access to a number of tools at the click of a mouse, providing fabricators with the details they need 24/7 at any factory or site around the world.

Ideal for shipbuilding, offshore, construction or pipe welding operations, the Activ8 portable wire feeder from Lincoln Electric is the smallest, lightest wire feeder on the market and is now available in a One-Pak configuration that includes a Magnum PRO Curve 300 gun. With the One-Pak, welders receive a wire feeder and gun matched for most applications in the shipbuilding, construction or pipeline industries.

CLEVELAND, Jan. 2 - Lincoln Electric Holdings, Inc. announced this week that it has acquired the privately-held automated systems and tooling manufacturer, Tennessee Rand, Inc.

Lincoln's Deanna Postlethwaite introduces the upgraded VRTEX and new VRTEX Mobile systems on the show floor.

Lincoln's Stan Merrick introduces the extended range of alloy products now available from the company in Canada.

Watch a demo of the Flex Lase performing laser ablation, surface texturing, engraving and spot welding. The system is ideal for prototyping, process development and production.

A record high first day attendance, “Sold” signs on equipment and a packed house at education programs and special events were the hallmarks of the recently concluded FABTECH 2012 in Las Vegas, the largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event in North America.

Safety is a critical component of welding, and now through The Lincoln Electric Company welders of all skill levels can access the safety information they need anywhere, anytime. The company’s new Welding Safety Interactive Guide converts Lincoln Electric’s award-winning Welding Safety Interactive DVD into an online format that is easily accessible and viewable on computers, tablets and mobile phones.

Cleveland – The Lincoln Electric Company has appointed Frank Armao as Director of Aluminum Welding Technology.