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Victor Technologies launches contest for welding students, schools

Victor Technologies™, a provider of cutting, welding, and gas control equipment in St. Louis, has announced its 2012 Innovation to Shape the World contest for students in welding and cutting programs at secondary and postsecondary schools.

Three first- or second-year students will win $250 by submitting a 500-word essay supporting the contest theme, and members on three intermediate/advanced teams will each win $500 for completing a welding and cutting project. The six schools associated with the winners will receive a comprehensive cutting, welding, and gas control package valued at $4,000.

The contest ends Oct. 30, 2012. Winners will be announced at the 2012 FABTECH® show in Las Vegas. Contest rules, entry forms, and submission guidelines are available at www.victortechnologies.com/innovationcontest.