Organizers of the welding-related competitions at the 2023 SkillsUSA Championships discuss the categories, young welders, volunteering at the Atlanta gathering, and more.

The 50-ft.-tall Dignity sculpture in South Dakota, honoring the state’s Native American roots and community, is made of welded stainless steel.

The executive director of Be Pro Be Proud, Andrew Parker, discusses the effort's skilled workforce initiative, Draft Day events, mobile trailers, successes, and recruitment advice.

Shane and Cole Barber built a shipping container home as a way to keep their families together after the loss of a loved one. The project has since led them to start a shipping container homebuilding business.

Welders past and present have helped pave the way for how welding helmets look and feel and which features they include.

This September, FABTECH returns to Chicago as North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding, and finishing event of the year. Here's everything you need to know about the 2023 metal manufacturing tradeshow at McCormick Place.

It’s been one step at a time for Jeremy Condrey, whose path in the welding industry includes experience as a welder, CWI, and small business owner.

Dozens of high school and college students from around the country showcased their welding and fabrication skills at the SkillsUSA Championships in Atlanta this past June. Thirty competitors earned gold, silver, or bronze medals for their welding, fabrication, or sculpting skills.

Los expertos en consumibles analizan la relación, la variedad, el rol y la importancia de las boquillas y puntas de contacto para pistola MIG.

Idaho-based FosterWeld honors old-school steelwork through its diverse lineup of products, ranging from small items like keychains and belt buckles to larger products like custom furniture.

Compressed air typically is used for manual metal plasma cutting in a fab shop. But oxygen, nitrogen, or other gas blends give fabricators ample reasons to use them instead.

Artist Jen Lewin’s “The Aurora” sculpture celebrates the famed northern lights at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport’s Terminal 1.

Three equipment manufacturers share how user-friendly software and interfaces make new technology easier for fab shops to use, thus removing the barrier to entry for less tech-savvy fabricators and improving productivity.

Greg Davis of Red Beard’s Garage talks about his shop, the pros and cons of social media, and notable metal fabrication projects: go-karts, buggies, minibikes, and other small vehicles.