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The Welder July/August 2023
The Welder, formerly known as Practical Welding Today, is a showcase of the real people who make the products we use and work with every day. This magazine has served the welding community in North America well for more than 20 years.
Playing With Fire: The need for government-imposed regulations
- By Josh Welton
- Oct 21, 2023
- Shop Management
- Blog Post
Josh Welton argues that even though nobody likes government-imposed regulations, they are necessary to keep employees safe and businesses and industries accountable, whether it’s a welding shop, oil rig, space shuttle, or experimental submersible.
Consumables Corner: Roadmap to success for a welding supervisor
- By David Meyer and Rob Koltz
- Aug 22, 2023
- Consumables
- Article
The Certified Welding Supervisor certification and material will help welders learn more about deposition rates, efficiencies, and output.
Aluminum Etc.: The future looks bright for aluminum in manufacturing
- By Gina Cutts
- Aug 19, 2023
- Aluminum Welding
- Article
Gina Cutts says the future of aluminum in manufacturing looks promising as manufacturers rally around the positives rather than the negatives associated with aluminum products.
Tips for welding wire drum storage, handling, and setup
- By Lewis Nerone
- Aug 16, 2023
- Consumables
- Article
Proper storage, handling, and setup of welding wire drums will help shops reduce consumables costs, production interruptions, damage, and product waste.
The Last Pass: How welders can build their professional network
- By Greg Siepert
- Aug 15, 2023
- Arc Welding
- Article
Welding instructor and The Last Pass columnist Greg Siepert continues his conversation on the most valuable pieces of advice he’s received, this time focusing on networking and its relationship with joining professional organizations.
How have welders influenced welding helmet design?
- By Rafael Guerrero
- Aug 15, 2023
- Safety
- Article
Welders past and present have helped pave the way for how welding helmets look and feel and which features they include.
Advice on small business ownership and becoming a certified welding inspector
- By Rafael Guerrero
- Aug 12, 2023
- Shop Management
- Article
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.
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- Podcast:
- The Fabricator Podcast
- Published:
- 04/30/2024
- Running Time:
- 53:00
Seth Feldman of Iowa-based Wertzbaugher Services joins The Fabricator Podcast to offer his take as a Gen Zer...
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