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Weekly Roundup – Women Welders at Florida SkillsUSA Conference

This week’s roundup covers stories such as: A welder using his skills to aide the military The danger of working with stainless steel The all-female welding team...

Welding Starter Guide : Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)

Because of the diversity of welding, you can be a expert at one welding process and lack basic knowledge of another. “Welding Starter Guide” will be a...

Weekly Roundup – Students Gain Attention from U.S. Department of Agriculture

When was the last time your welding project had the potential to make a major impact on the state (or possibly national) level? Read about the students...

Enter the AWS 8th Annual Image of Welding Awards

** This contest expired in July 2010 **

It’s that time again! The American Welding Society (AWS) has begun its search for the most outstanding...

A Few Quick Tips for Beginning Welders

A lot of people will tell you a lot of different things when it comes to welding — what’s the best, easiest, and fastest way to do...

A Brief History of Welding

Welding: –verb, to unite or fuse (as pieces of metal) by hammering, compressing, or the like, esp. after rendering soft or pasty by heat, and sometimes with...

Baker’s Bargains: April is Welding Helmet Sweepstakes Month

If you haven’t purchased a welding system yet, Baker's gas is not only offering extreme discounts on MIG, TIG, arc and stick welders, but with each purchase...

Weekly Roundup – Lincoln's Robotic Arm in Iron Man 2

So what role does welding play in Iron Man 2 (if you’ve seen the first one, you already know that welding plays a significant part in movie)?...

Weekly Roundup – The Invincible Iron Man

So what role does welding play in Iron Man 2 (if you’ve seen the first one, you already know that welding plays a significant part in movie)?...

What is Explosion Welding?

Is it possible to weld together metals of different types or composition? Why would you need to wait 18 hours before picking up your weld piece after...

Welding Contest! – Hood Hysteria from Miller Electric

*** This contest is now ended ***

Interested in winning some awesome welding swag? Miller Electric is calling all artists to create a new design...

Weekly Roundup – Community Welding Day Benefits March of Dimes

This week’s roundup includes a variety of stories: An article about a community college that’s using welding to help March of Dimes Some info on new welding...

Resources to Help You Find a Welding Job

If you are a new welder or are just a few years into your career, your ability to find a job in the industry looks hopeful. According...

AWS Safety & Health Facts: Burn Protection

It’s hard to believe that there are still welders that ignore the basic rules of welding (well if there are drivers that ignore the basic rules of...

Weekly Roundup – Welding Spotlight on Undercover Boss

This roundup is packed with news. Welding takes the spotlight in one episode of the CBS reality show Undercover Boss. Does your boss have any actual experience...

Welding + Fun = Fabtech Expo

Every year North America gets to experience the “largest forming, fabricating, and welding” in North America: Fabtech Expo. Last year’s event was full of amazing welding equipment...

Weekly Roundup – Kentucky Derby Festival Event

It seems that more and more welding programs pop up each day, further proof that the craft of welding is far from being taken over by robots....

4 Steps You Must Take to Start a Welding Business

Not every business can survive in a recession, but – with the increasing need for welders – this may be the perfect opportunity to start a welding...

Weekly Roundup – Rosie the Riveter? No. Velma the Welder

This week’s roundup is full of interesting news. Would you offer a reward of nearly 2x what your welder is worth if it were stolen? How did...

Welding at Home : Aluminum Welding Training

Where would this world be without YouTube? WeldingTipsandTricks.com posted an extremely helpful video about TIG welding on aluminum. From the comfort of your home, learn how to...

Welding Supplies – The Basics for any Welding Job

Every profession has its toolbox. Some are figurative toolboxes full of intangible skills and others are actual toolboxes full of real tools. While skilled welders possess experience,...

Weekly Roundup – News in the Welding World -Underwater Welding Book and Career

There’s a splash of underwater welding news in this week’s edition of the Roundup. Welding and comic books? Plus a career in underwater welding could make someone six...

10 Welding Mistakes You Never Want to Make

  Making mistakes is a part of life, but at some point and time you learn there are mistakes that should never be made. For welders, some...

How to Use & Maintain Welding Equipment

eHow.com, the website dedicated to helping you learn “how to do just about everything,” has 20 videos on the proper use and maintenance of welding equipment. One...