Cadweld is a brand of nVent Electric, that is widely known for its exothermically welded connections which are used to join two conductors. The brand has been providing safe and reliable electric grounding solutions in industries like power, rail, telecom, civil construction, and more for over 80 years.
In 1938, Cadweld was invented by Charles Cadwell who developed the exothermic welding process and started selling it under the Cadweld brand.
In 1975, Erico International Corporation acquired the Cadweld brand.
In 2018, Erico International Corporation was acquired by nVent Electric.
Today, Cadweld is recognized as a global leader in the exothermic welding industry.
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Cadweld is used to create permanent and reliable electrical connections in industries like power, rail, telecom, civil construction, and more. The exothermic welding process ensures a strong and efficient bond between two conductors.
Cadweld was invented by Charles Cadwell in 1938. He developed the exothermic welding process and started selling it under the Cadweld brand.
Traditional welding uses heat to melt two metals together, while Cadweld uses an exothermic reaction to create a strong and efficient bond between two conductors. Cadweld is also more reliable and long-lasting than traditional welding.
Cadweld Plus is a flagship product of Cadweld that is used to make permanent and reliable electrical connections in industries like power, rail, telecom, civil construction, and more. It is widely recognized for its quality and performance.
Cadweld products are available through authorized distributors, dealers, and online retailers. You can visit the Cadweld website to find a local distributor.