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The welding robot of the Advanced Welding Manufacturing System (AWMS)
The welding robot
In gas metal arc welding, filler wire is fed from a spool through a drive mechanism ("wire feeder") mounted near the elbow of the robot, and guided to the torch at the end of the arm though a flexible conduit
Advanced Welding Manufacturing System (AWMS)
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