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Weekly Welding Roundup–Welding News

A military veteran and now welding shop co-owner, Chanda Maldonado is busy recruiting more women to get involved in welding in Chattanooga, TN. She pitches a welding career to women saying,  “It’s very empowering to do this.” Maldonado learned welding from her welding shop co-owner

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What Does Auto-Set™ on a MIG Welder Do For Me?

Today’s guest post is by John Swartz of Miller Electric: Before we even talk about the benefits of Auto-Set™ for MIG welding, first ask yourself this question: “What is my time worth to me?” In the business world, the old adage is that “Time is

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The Miller Multimatic 200 – When You Only Need One Welding Machine

Every hobby welder and professional looking for a new welding machine faces a series of trade-offs in features when picking one machine or another. Some machines provide a lot of power, but they aren’t portable. Other machines are limited to only one or two welding

Electric Welding Machines

Welding machines come in a variety of sizes and styles, but for today we are going to discuss electric welding machines.  In the early days of welding, electric welding machines were typically only found in industrial settings.  As technology advanced over time so did welding

Five Tips for Creating Your Own Home-Based Project Welding Workshop

Whether you’re a professional welder, welding student, or just a handy-around-the-house project kind of person, setting up your own home project welding workshop is a fun and functional way to work on your own projects, improve your skills, in addition to making home and automotive

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Spot Welding Explained

Spot welding is performed by sending an electrical current through two pieces of metal creating a weld at the spot where the electricity was introduced.  Spot welding requires the welder to use two copper electrodes combined with the thickness and density of the metals being

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Tips to Identifying Welding Machines

Welding machines are something that every welder is familiar with.  They provide the power and control for the welding torches used by the welder.  The torches are used to produce the high heat needed to join two pieces of metal together.  Welding machines are capable

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Beginning a Welding Business

Have you ever considered starting your own welding business? Like any business it is not an easy thing to do. In fact, it is a very risky proposition. New businesses are prone to failure but if you are careful, plan your business well, and work