A group of welding students in Pennsylvania, Dakota Ross, Hunter Vandorick, Sam Pelka, and Jordan Smith, learned that their local ambulance service needed a number of grates...
This is the first rodeo in Chanute, Kansas for welders that is. Bob Cross thought of organizing the rodeo when he heard about competitions in other towns where welders...
You can find welding just about everywhere you look, not just in fabrication shops. If theaters want to build larger, elaborate sets, they’re going to need welders...
When Lorianne Tavenor-Wilson won the Canadian Welding Association (CWA) Foundation post secondary award along with a $2,000 check, it marked a milestone for the hardworking married mother of...
Welding students at Apollo High School in Bluffton, OH were given a tour of the highly advanced facilities at Diamond Manufacturing. The Allen County business provides sturdy...
Ultrasonic Welding Proves Critical for Medical Devices
Travis Jumper launched the welding program at Lewis and Clark College in Missouri back in 2012, and since then he has helped grow a program that has...
Welding students at the Industrial Arts Institute worked together to weld a massive red kettle for the Salvation Army in Petoskey, MI. The ceremonial kettle measures seven...
Family Creates Welding Business for Farm Equipment
A South Dakota family has a growing welding business creating livestock equipment for farms in the U.S. and Canada. While Mike Fey and his wife both weld...
K-3 Welding and its ‘Windy City’ welding sculpture has been turning heads along the south side of Chicago since 1996 when Mike Kuper, 62, opened the business.
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Welders were front and center during the Republican presidential debate this past week as candidate Marco Rubio noted that America needs to stop stigmatizing the trades such...
Noah Hayes, 14, has suffered from a rare neuro-genetic disorder known as Angelman Syndrome, but that didn’t stop him from wanting to go trick or treating for...
Hazard, Kentucky will be the location of southeastern Kentucky’s first Welding Rodeo on October 23rd. The event will include welding teams from community colleges and local organizations...
An anticipated gap of nearly 400,000 national welding jobs is already being felt in central Florida where Seminole State College has stepped up to offer badly needed...
Automotive companies have long sought how to weld steel and aluminum together rather than relying on riveting and glue. Lightweight aluminum has long been ruled out as...
Texas City high school student Gabe Simpson has to get around in a wheel chair all day at school because of muscular dystrophy, but that doesn’t stop...
Industry Welding Pay Per Hour. We are talking about it!
Welding students in Texas continue to enjoy excellent job opportunities thanks to the booming energy sector that includes refineries, chemical plants, offshore oil and natural gas. While...
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Welding instructor Mark Prosser of Blackhawk Technical College in Wisconsin knows that the long term survival of the welding trade depends on getting young people interested in...
A ‘Girls-Only’ trade class at Oregon’s Sherwood High School attracted over 120 students, which was double the expected enrollment. The class is called ‘Imagine, Design, & Build...
When Ford switched from steel components to aluminum components on its assembly lines in Dearborn, MI, the company lost 10 weeks of production and spent $359 million...
Typhoon Haiyan devastated the Philippines on November 8, 2013, leaving over 7,000 dead or missing, while also destroying the livelihood of many farmers. Coconut farmers were hit...