Not sure how to search for information on this, as I'm sure welding is way more involved than I think it is. What I want to be able to do is to join steel tubing (square or circular) and steel sheets.

Whether you've seen it done on automotive TV shows or at your local shop, watching that spark light and hearing the steady crackle of the MIG welder is enticing for sure. It's always impressive to see ...

It's important to start with clean equipment. Ensuring the welding torch's tip is free of debris is crucial, as obstructions could prevent shielding gas from flowing onto the workpiece. Here, Welton ...

Gas Metal Arc Welding is commonly referred to as MIG welding. The MIG welding process was developed in the late 1940s as an alternative to Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, which uses a nonconsumable tungsten ...

Humans have been welding at least since the advent of the first horseshoes and wagon wheels. Back then, the village blacksmith didn't have screw threads or Cherry rivets, electricity or gas. For those ...

While there has been reasonably strong demand for the Southern African Institute of Welding’s (SAIW’s) high-end training and management programmes, as well as its consulting and industry support ...

Citing a lack of skilled welders, the Ozarks Technical Community College will offer an accelerated, four-week welding boot camp this summer. The boot camp is open to anyone, age 18 or older. Students ...

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