CBK Pro x Hexatronics Marketing: Empowering Skills Development at the Philippine National Skills Competition
CBK Pro, in partnership with Hexatronics Marketing, proudly supported the Philippine National Skills Competition, held from August 21–24, 2024, at the World Trade Center Metro Manila, Pasay. Organized by TESDA, this prestigious event offered tech-voc trainees, graduates, and other talented individuals from across the country the opportunity to showcase their technical expertise in various trades, emphasizing the importance of vocational skills in today’s workforce.
In line with its commitment to advancing skills development, CBK Pro, in collaboration with Hexatronics Marketing, focused on showcasing Lincoln Electric—a global leader in welding technology. CBK Pro highlighted Lincoln Electric’s cutting-edge welding and cutting education solutions, particularly the VRTEX® 360 Compact Virtual Reality Welding and Cutting Simulator and the Power Wave® S500 Advanced Process Welder - HyperFill. These technologies provided participants with insight into the latest welding innovations, underscoring the value of advanced equipment in skills training.
The Importance of Welding Skills in Modern Industries
Welding is integral to many industries, including construction, manufacturing, infrastructure, and automotive sectors. As industries evolve, the demand for skilled welders becomes increasingly critical. Welding isn’t just a technical skill—it directly impacts the quality, safety, and durability of structures and products.
At the Philippine National Skills Competition, CBK Pro and Hexatronics Marketing emphasized the importance of welding by allowing TESDA students and participants to explore Lincoln Electric’s advanced welding technologies firsthand. These experiences offered insights into the future of welding and the critical role modern techniques play in ensuring industry success.
Introducing the VRTEX® 360 Compact: The Future of Welding Training
A highlight of CBK Pro and Hexatronics Marketing’s participation was the introduction of Lincoln Electric’s VRTEX® 360 Compact—a portable and versatile virtual reality welding and cutting simulator. This state-of-the-art tool offers an immersive and engaging experience, enabling users to practice and refine their welding skills in a virtual environment. The VRTEX® 360 Compact simulates real-world welding scenarios, providing detailed feedback on technique and performance.
Its compact, mobile design allows for flexible use across various settings, from classrooms to workshops and even on-site locations. This cost-effective tool provides both novice and experienced welders with a safe, controlled, and efficient training environment, free from the constraints of physical materials and space limitations.
Power Wave® S500 Advanced Process Welder - HyperFill: WorldSkills Welding Equipment
CBK Pro also showcased the Lincoln Electric Power Wave® S500 Advanced Process Welder - HyperFill, a high-performance welding machine designed for heavy fabrication and multi-pass welding. The Power Wave® S500 delivers exceptional precision and productivity, making it an ideal solution for challenging welding applications in today’s industries.
CBK Pro and Hexatronics Marketing: Advancing Skills Development
The partnership between CBK Pro and Hexatronics Marketing reflects a shared commitment to supporting vocational skills training in the Philippines. By participating in the Philippine National Skills Competition, both companies are providing aspiring professionals with access to world-class tools and training technologies, helping them excel in their trades.
Through the emphasis on Lincoln Electric’s VRTEX® 360 Compact and Power Wave® S500, CBK Pro and Hexatronics Marketing underscore the importance of technology-driven, hands-on training in welding. These innovations enhance the learning experience, equipping future welders with the skills needed to thrive in evolving industries.
Together, CBK Pro, Hexatronics Marketing, and Lincoln Electric are at the forefront of promoting technical skills, nurturing the next generation of skilled professionals in the Philippines. Their continued support for events like the Philippine National Skills Competition demonstrates their dedication to creating opportunities for skill development, career growth, and industry excellence.
