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Speedglas Helmets and Adflow Systems

Speedglas helmets and adflow systems are taking over our bargains post for this week. 3M Speedglas is a brand with a sincere dedication to safety and comfort.

Resources to Help You Build and Weld a Utility Trailer

If you don’t own a truck and you have to regularly haul oddly shaped cargo, a utility trailer can be indispensable. Utility trailers range in size and...

Gone Fishing? Well, get to welding first!

Let's be honest, you weld because you love it (or at least because you're good enough at it to make enough money to keep putting that food...

Weekly Roundup – One Man's Trash is Another Man's Sculpture

Aside from news in the “Welding Gone Wrong” category, not much has brewed in the welding world this week. Enjoy!   Picture Credit: The US Navy Special...

Welding Certification – The Basics

Stick, TIG, MIG, or flux core arc welding – whichever area of welding you are skilled in, expect to need certification to work in the welding field....

Weekly Roundup – BOECES-trained Boxer Creates Welding Sculpture

Articles on welded game figures, a chance for free welding gear, and welding inspiration for students are just the tip of last week’s roundup. Enjoy!   Picture...

Stay with the times – Auto-Darkening in your welding helmet is a must

Any welder should know that in regards to importance, right up there with the actual welder itself is the welding helmet.  Just like you wouldn’t go into...

Welding Projects: Mastering the Art of Metal Sculpture

My dad hated his job but he loved his profession and his unique talent that made him good at what he did. Perhaps you feel the same...

Fact or Fiction: Welding Has an “Image” Problem

What do I mean when I say “image?” Image is the picture that immediately pops up in your mind when you think of any subject, in this...

Weekly Roundup – World's Largest Linear Friction Welding Machine

Amazing projects, programs, techniques, and more fill in the roundup this week. Be sure to read the first article in the roundup on Kenneth Dilley, a welder...

The International Diving Institute: Preparing You For Underwater Welding

Earlier this month The Post and Courier, a Charleston, SC newspaper, published an article about the increasing amount of Americans looking for better job opportunities in dangerous...

Weekly Roundup – Welding Monitor From Miyachi Unitek Most Sophisticated on the Market

Three categories take over the roundup for this week: industry news, schools/programs, and welding gone wrong. Enjoy!  Picture courtesy of the U.S. Army Industry News – Supplies,...

Weld My Week: How Can You Be Baker’s Welder of the Week?

Every year the American Welding Society hosts their “Image of Welding” Awards, which honors individuals and organizations “that have shown exemplary dedication to promoting the image of...

MOTORZ TV: Learn How To Weld (Part 2) – VIDEO

A while back – quite a while back actually – I introduced you all to the welding tutorial video by MOTORZ TV. Part two of this welding “mini”...

Getting familiar with MIG welding through practice

The old saying goes that practice makes perfect — and especially being that generally whenever you are welding you are going to need to make sure that...

Welding Technology: What’s Good About Green?

“Green” is the old “green” but bringing more green than ever before. What am I saying? The issue of making more environmentally friendly technology has been around...

Weekly Roundup – Boiled, Fried, or Welded?

So we’ve made it past the first full week of the new year. What did the welding world serve up last week, and what changes can we...

Check Out the Lincoln AC 225!

Stick welding, or manual metal arc welding, is perhaps the favored welding practice world wide.  In terms of repairs, maintenance, steel construction, and also industrial fabrication a...

Welding Refresher: Terminology (Sound Like You Know What You’re Talking About)

So you’ve made it big in the welding field, and industry heads want to give you the kudos you deserve. As you make your way through the...

Work With (Not Against) Robotic Welding

The Matrix, Terminator, and I, Robot all did it – explored the idea of man VS machine. As always with these types of films, the two cannot...

Learn How to Weld: A few basics to get started

If you're just starting out into welding, whether you are strictly going to be a hobbyist or plan to embark on a welding career, you may be...

Welders VS Robotic Welding

It’s the age old story of man/woman VS machine. Before technology became so complicated that manuals began to look like dictionaries, there were smart, hard-working men and...

6 Welding Companies and Communities Worth Stalking Online

In some ways, social networking is becoming less social and more professional these days. Miller, your favorite brand of welding supplies, yeah they’re on Twitter. Baker’s Gas,...

Laser Welding 101

These days, in order to be marketable, a welder needs to be able to practice a wide variety of welding techniques like, submerged arc, resistance, high-frequency resistance,...