With the school year rapidly approaching, new welding students are filing in all over the country. It helps to have some tips for these new welders or...

Tillman is one of the most renowned top manufacturers of high-quality welding gloves and protective gear. They make the best-fitting gloves on the market today in a...

There are many things to consider when selecting the right welding process for the job. In most cases equipment is the limiting factor. Many times in the...

Over the years we have heard many things about preheating steels before welding. Preheating pulls the moisture out of the material. Preheating burns the contaminants away. Preheating...

Welding symbols are essential to the function of weldments. Without proper welding symbols or correct interpretation, a weldment may not function correctly or could fail in the...

By Galen White, senior welding engineer, Hobart Brothers Company Aluminum offers numerous benefits high strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and high thermal and electrical conductivity that make it...

The cost of welding is often misconstrued. As a welding supply company, we are very familiar with where the true costs of projects and equipment. We will...

If you’re on the hunt for a welding job that will pay welders a great salary and will provide work that is interesting and challenging, we’ve searched...

Today’s guest post is by Bill Gardner of Miller Electric: With summer approaching, heat is on the rise. As a welder, intense heat can be irritating, but...

Some TIG welders or multi-process welders don’t offer the full range of options that you could need for a TIG welding project. For example, if you need...

Welders don’t have to travel far to find the best price for a welder since there are welders online that you can purchase with free shipping. In...

Today’s guest post is by Ben Romenesko of Miller Electric. What comes to mind when you see something made of aluminum that needs to be repaired? Is...

Most TIG welders come with an air-cooled torch, which can work great for plenty of projects when you’re welding with 50 to 100 amps. However, water-cooled torches...

In order to get a steady, constant cut with your cutting torch, you need a high quality regulator that maintains a steady gas pressure while you set...

Sometimes we take safety for granted. Employers may regularly remind us of safety protocol. We read Fire Prevention for Welders. OSHA books may be handed to us....

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Welding is a profession that requires much knowledge on the part of the welder and part of that knowledge is knowing how to properly prepare metal for...

For seasoned, veteran welders, welding a cone is old hat – a task they mastered long ago. For a student and aspiring welder, home project welder new...

Welders accept a level of risk with their occupation. In general, exercise will increase anyones quality of life. It's especially important for welding to be mindful of...

Welders will be the first to inform you that the more powerful a tool is the greater the risks are. The same holds true for social media....

The direction of your business may change, the amount of money you make may change, but your business name will remain constant. Get it right, the first...

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It is easy to take for granted things that you work with everyday. (Have you ever seen someone who works with poisonous snakes, crocodiles, or tigers and...