Stick welding has a lot of advantages that are easy to overlook, especially since MIG welders have become so popular with many home and hobby welders. For...
A bathroom side table is easy to make with a variety of welding processes and with many different materials that you have around your shop. There are...
TIG welding aluminum can be frustrating to the uninitiated, but if you make the right preparations and work on your technique, you can join aluminum together without...
The Miller Electric welding company manufactures a variety of welding machines that can be used in the home, garage or for industrial uses. If you are a...
Welding rods are necessary in the welding process to add filler metal to the area being welding. In some arc welding methods the welding rod is also...
Global Study Shows Increased Demand for Welding Equipment, Consumables
Picture Credit: Atlas Services A study released by Frost & Sullivan in September, 2011, shows that the global demand for ARC welding equipment and related consumables increased...
Welding comes in many forms and techniques, each welding technique has something different to offer and will work better than others on different types of metals. If...
Flux-cored arc welding, also known as FCAW or FCA, is a semi-automatic or automatic arc welding technique. Flux-cored arc welding requires the use of a tubular electrode...
Welding and Blacksmithing are often associated and compared although they are different industries and require unique skills. This post will break-down the details of what it means...
In a perfect world all surfaces that require welding would be flat; since this is not a perfect world welders are often required to perform welds on...
Welding Education: A Bachelor of Science in Welding Engineering and what it can do for you
What is Welding Engineering? If you were to reduce the welding process to its core elements, you would discover the process is all about physics—as in the...
Lincoln Electric is a very popular company in the welding industry. They supply the equipment and consumables needed for welders around the world to do their...
MIG welding is a very popular form of welding that is used in many applications. Welding is a challenging career. Veteran welders are always able to use...
Arc welding can often be a wasteful and inefficient process. Electrodes are not consumed in a productive manner, and welds can be flawed due to excessive spatter...
Almost all welders are familiar with the concept of electroslag welding, and with good reason, but we will discuss that in a bit. First of all, let's...
All forms of arc welding use electric current to generate the intense levels of heat necessary to weld metals together. You don’t need to be an electrician...