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Arc Welding - Page 82
- From The Welder
Creating a lasting memorial
- By Josh Welton
- May 26, 2017
- Blog Post
Most fabrications serve a purpose. Some go beyond utility and convey profound experiences, feelings, and messages. Such is the case of the 9/11 Memorial and Museum. In this post, Josh Welton shares his observations about seeing these entities for the first time.
- From The Welder
Arc Welding 101: Why meeting code requirements should be your primary objective
- By Paul Cameron
- May 19, 2017
- Article
Desiring to exceed code requirements is an admirable endeavor, but sometimes it's not worth the drama or cost. Paul Cameron explains why he believes a weld shop's primary focus should be on meeting code requirements.
- From The Welder
Still Building America—Susana Mendoza follows her instincts and interests
- By Josh Welton
- May 17, 2017
- Blog Post
Just because you start out on a particular career path doesn’t mean you are locked into it for life. Pay attention to your interests. They may lead you to a vocation that’s infinitely more rewarding.
- From The Fabricator
Understanding the connection: Welding equipment and filler metals
- By Caleb Haven
- May 17, 2017
- Article
Answering three questions can help you avoid problems that negatively affect weld quality and create costly rework. If you need help answering them, don’t hesitate to ask.
- From The Welder
Combining art, metal, and friendship
- By Amanda Carlson
- May 11, 2017
- Article
At Hawkins, Texas-based Fusion Metal Art, every day is different, and every job is unique and memorable in its own way.
- From The Welder
Projection welding 101
- By Girish P. Kelkar, Ph.D.
- May 10, 2017
- Article
Projection welding is a type of resistance welding that focuses current and force to a single point or line at the beginning of a weld.
- From The Welder
Time Travel: Part II
- By Josh Welton
- May 9, 2017
- Blog Post
So what’s being done to the Bloodhound to help it achieve a record-breaking 1,000-plus MPH in 2018? Find out in Part II of Josh Welton’s saga of the the Beast of Turin and the Bloodhound.
- From The Welder
The great debate: inverter vs transformer welding
- By Jason Mahugh
- May 8, 2017
- Article
Welding engineer Jason Mahugh discusses inverter welding and welding transformers and how they differ from one another. Learn about inverter vs transformer welding.
- From The Welder
Time travel: Part I
- By Josh Welton
- May 5, 2017
- Blog Post
The need for speed transcends time. Auto enthusiast, welder, and blogger Josh Welton had an up-close and personal look at the latest attempts at reaching new land speed records and the correlation between the Bloodhound and the Beast of Turin. Here’s the first installment in this riveting two-part story.
- From The Welder
GTAW/SMAW units offer expanded weld output
- May 1, 2017
- Product Release
Miller Electric Mfg. Co. has introduced two GTAW/SMAW welding power sources that deliver up to 800 amps for applications such as pipe and tube fabrication, precision fabrication, pressure vessel fabrication, and exotic material fabrication. The Dynasty® 800 is AC/DC GTAW- and SMAW-capable, rated...
- From The Welder
Lincoln Electric signs definitive agreement to acquire Air Liquide Welding
- Apr 28, 2017
- News Release
Cleveland-based Lincoln Electric Holdings Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement with Air Liquide to acquire its Air Liquide Welding subsidiary. Lincoln Electric reports that this acquisition will add to its global specialty consumables portfolio and extend its channel reach for equipment...
- From The Welder
Still Building America—Inspired by a heavy metal-playing welder
- By Josh Welton
- Apr 18, 2017
- Blog Post
Continuing his series about young fabricators, Josh Welton introduces us to Steve Habbestad, who owns Habbco Welding, Sacramento, Calif. Steve was inspired to weld by a family member who made it look “cool.”
- From The Fabricator
Metal made wild
- By Rob Colman
- Apr 5, 2017
- Article
For the past six years, Rich Baker has continuously developed his skills as a sheet metal sculptor, creating vivid 3-D representations of everything from people to peregrines. Richcraft Ironworks has drawn customers from around the world, thanks to Baker’s attention to detail.
- From The Welder
ESAB announces National Welding Month contest
- Apr 4, 2017
- News Release
April is National Welding Month, and to celebrate all of the hard-working welders and welders-in-training, ESAB Welding & Cutting Products, Florence, S.C., will award one person a Rebel™ EMP 235ic multiprocess welder and a SENTINEL™ A50 autodarkening helmet as part of its National Welding Month...
- From The Welder
Lincoln Electric announces 2017 training seminar and workshop schedule
- Mar 27, 2017
- News Release
Cleveland-based Lincoln Electric’s Welding School and Technical Training department has released its 2017 schedule of single- and multiday training courses. Welding Educator’s Workshop: Original – July 10-14, Advanced – July 31-Aug. 4 Beyond the Booth (Welding Instructor Best...
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