Milford Haven

OPEN DAY EVENT

In Partnership With

Arc Angel Welding & Training logo

22.10.25  |  10AM – 4PM

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band of logos that includes Key Plant Automation, Key Plant Pipe Fabrication, Key Plant Welderentals, and Kemppi

Maximise Your Welding and Fabrication Throughput

Get ready for a day packed with innovation, expertise, and hands-on experience. In partnership with Arc Angel Welding & Training, we’re opening the doors to an exclusive event that brings together welders, fabricators, engineers, and industry leaders from across South Wales and beyond.

This is more than just a showcase – it’s a chance to step into the future of welding and fabrication. From cutting-edge automation and advanced welding systems to practical tools and expert advice, the Open Day is designed to give you the insights and solutions you need to take your productivity to the next level.

A man in a suit with a handheld tablet control in his hand watches as a cobot welds a metal component

Live Welding Demonstrations

Watch sparks fly as the latest welding and automation systems are put to the test. See world-class equipment in action and discover how it performs on real fabrication challenges.

Hands-On Gear

Don’t just watch—get involved. Try out the tools, machines, and accessories that can transform your workflow and boost your shop’s productivity.

Expert Guidance

Connect with welding specialists, trainers, and industry experts. Gain practical advice, insider tips, and tailored solutions for your projects.

Key Plant Automation logo

KEY PLANT SHOWCASES

At the Milford Haven Open Day, you’ll have the chance to see some of Key Plant’s global-leading welding automation and rental solutions in action. The spotlight will be on our RCR2® Root and Cap Welder, an advanced system that delivers precision pipe welding from root to cap, alongside the SmartWeld Cobot Package, a collaborative robotic solution designed to make high-quality welding more flexible and accessible. We’ll also be running live demonstrations of the KPI-2 End Prep Machine, showing just how quick and accurate pipe beveling can be. For pipe work handling, the PR3 Pipe Rotator set (drive and idler) will be on display, supported by a full range of pipe stands and fabrication tools that keep workflows running smoothly both in the shop and out on site. Rounding off our showcase, we’ll feature the Shindaiwa 300 Amp Welder, a powerful and reliable unit from our Welderental fleet, available for both short-term projects and long-term hire.

RCR2® Root & Cap Welder logo

The RCR2® Root & Cap Welding System redefines efficiency and precision in automatic mechanised pipe welding. Engineered for high-pressure pipelines and demanding industrial applications, the RCR2® consistently delivers flawless root and cap passes with unmatched accuracy.

By integrating advanced automation with operator-friendly design, the RCR2® ensures superior weld quality, minimises rework, and accelerates project timelines – making it the perfect choice for companies aiming to maximise productivity while maintaining the highest welding standards.

RCR2® Root & Cap Welder with Lincoln Electric Powerwave integration. A Key Plant HCS Headstock with pipe fixed to it in position is part of the system setup
A welding operator and SmartWeld cobot welder robot
SmartWeld logo

Achieve the perfect balance between human expertise and automation with SmartWeld, our state-of-the-art cobot welding system. Available to buy or hire, SmartWeld gives companies an effortless entry into automated welding, without the complexity or steep learning curve.

Whether you’re running small batches or large-scale projects, SmartWeld guarantees consistent, high-quality welds while improving productivity and reducing rework. Its intuitive controls make setup simple, and built-in safety features ensure seamless integration into your workshop.

SmartWeld logo

Achieve the perfect balance between human expertise and automation with SmartWeld, our state-of-the-art cobot welding system. Available to buy or hire, SmartWeld gives companies an effortless entry into automated welding, without the complexity or steep learning curve.

Whether you’re running small batches or large-scale projects, SmartWeld guarantees consistent, high-quality welds while improving productivity and reducing rework. Its intuitive controls make setup simple, and built-in safety features ensure seamless integration into your workshop.

A welding operator and SmartWeld cobot welder robot
Key Plant Automation Pipe Fabrication Equipment and Tools logo
A Key Plant Automation KPI2 Pipe Bevelling Machine

KPI-2 Pipe Beveller

Revolutionise your pipe bevelling with the KPI-2—lightweight, ergonomic, and built for precision. From 1” to 3” pipes (with optional shafts for more), it tackles even the toughest materials with ease. Choose electric or battery-powered models, both designed for seamless switching and spark-free safety.

A Drive and Idler set of Key Plant Automation PR3 3 Tonne Pipe Rotators

PR3 Pipe Rotators

Compact power for lighter pipe work. The PR3 drive and idler set handles up to 3 tonnes with ease, boosting safety, reducing manual handling, and ensuring smooth, consistent welds. A simple 2-pedal foot switch puts full control at your feet.

A Key Plant Automation XXL Jack pipe stand

Pipe Stands

The unsung heroes of every weld. Key Plant’s durable stands and supports keep your workpiece steady and your welds accurate. Whether in the shop or on-site, our robust range ensures safe handling and dependable performance on any project.

Key Plant Welderentals logo

On display at the Open Day, the Shindaiwa 300 Amp delivers reliable power and welding performance in one rugged package—perfect for demanding site conditions.

At Key Plant Welderentals, we offer far more than a single machine. Our extensive rental fleet includes welders, power generators, rotators, positioners, and fabrication tools—all fully serviced, certified, and ready to keep your projects moving. Whether you need short-term cover or long-term solutions, we’ve got the right equipment when you need it.

A Shindaiwa 300A ECO Welder generator
Kemppi logo

SHOWCASE PARTNER: KEMPPI UK

We’re excited to welcome Kemppi UK, a global leader in welding solutions, to our Milford Haven Open Day. Known for their innovation, reliability, and focus on welder performance, Kemppi will be showcasing a comprehensive range of their latest welding packages, safety gear, and torches. Whether you’re looking for high-duty cycle power sources, versatile MIG and TIG systems, or advanced personal protection, Kemppi’s lineup is designed to deliver quality, efficiency, and safety for every welding environment.

Kemppi X5 Fast Mig Pulse Welding Machine

X5P Water-Cooled Package

Built for heavy-duty performance, the X5P delivers reliable arc stability and efficiency, even in the most demanding welding environments.

Kemppi X3 Fast Mig Welding Machine

X3S Water-Cooled Package

A versatile all-rounder designed for productivity and ease of use, making it ideal for both workshops and on-site applications.

Kemppi Master M Welder

Master M 358 Water-Cooled Package

Smart features and adaptive controls give welders excellent arc quality and improved welding efficiency across a wide range of materials.

Kemppi Master Tig Welding

MasterTig 355 Water-Cooled Package

Precision TIG welding at its finest, offering superb arc control, energy efficiency, and unmatched weld quality for critical applications.

Kemppi MiniArc Mig 220 Welding Machine

MinarcMig Auto 220

Compact, lightweight, and portable, the MinarcMig Auto 220 brings professional-level MIG welding to sites and workshops where flexibility matters most.

Kemppi Beta e90a Welding Helmet

Helmets & Torches

From advanced safety helmets in the Beta, Zeta, and Gamma ranges to durable Kemppi & Trafimet MIG, TIG, and fume extraction torches, Kemppi combines protection, comfort, and performance to keep welders safe and productive.

Meet the Kemppi team on the day, see their equipment in action, and discover which solutions are the perfect fit for your welding needs.

About Our Host: Arc Angel Welding & Training

The open day is proudly hosted in partnership with Jo of Arc Angel Welding & Training. With 15 years of welder training, Jo has trained many of the region’s leading welders. Her strong community ties and passion for welding led her to launch Arc Angel just five months ago, providing expert training across Wales. Arc Angel also partner with Code-A-Weld offering weld surveillance, testing and a shared commitment to quality.

This event is a fantastic opportunity to meet Jo, explore her facility, and be part of the growing local welding network.

Arc Angel Welding & Training Owner & Director, Jo Bradshaw

Discover new welding and fabrication technologies

Watch live demos of the latest automation and welding equipment

Meet and learn from industry experts

Network with local businesses and professionals

Explore flexible rental and purchase options for your welding needs

Event Details

 

Date:
Wednesday 22nd October 2025

Time:
10am – 4pm

Location:
Arc Angel Welding & Training Ltd
Unit 7, Celtic Business Park, Thornton Road, Milford Haven, SA73 2RU

Register Your Interest

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Milford Haven Welding Open Day. Spaces are limited, so secure your place today by filling out the quick form below.

We look forward to welcoming you in Milford Haven!

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