An abrasives expert from Norton | Saint-Gobain Abrasives answers questions on safety, red flags, storage tips, and PPE.

Canadian shipbuilder Seaspan has found smart ways to successfully streamline its operations at its shipyards.

Selecting an inverter-based welding power source may ultimately come down to how much TIG welding you do and how you start the arc during the welding process.

Welding students at a San Diego college earned valuable out-of-classroom welding experience aboard the USS Midway, a decommissioned aircraft carrier and current museum.

Whether or not welding automation and robotics succeed in a shop goes beyond the technology and equipment—oftentimes, it’s about workplace culture and how workers respond to change.

Desirée Guzmán has come a long way since she left her cubicle job. Making handmade jewelry, learning how to weld, and welding in job shops have all led to her current gig—welding instructor at Chicago Women in Trades.

Best welding practices are safe welding practices. That fact should be baked in to training and integrated into every facet of a welder’s career.

Guest speakers at last October’s AWS Welding Automation Expo & Conference gave attendees plenty to digest regarding welding automation and the cobot’s role in their shops.

In this Q&A, a Zehnder Clean Air Solutions executive discusses a recent study on weld fumes in shops that reveals nonwelding staff need protection from fumes as much as welders do.

Two experienced CWIs/welding engineers share strategies and past experiences to help shops train their welders internally.

New England-based Advance Welding has evolved and prospered since its inception more than four decades ago by securing aerospace industry certifications, buying a shop, and adding electron beam welding.

A small investment in welding automation has led to big changes for this turnkey supplier of store fixtures and retail displays.

Three PPE experts discuss the lack of well-fitting protective clothing for women welders and other skilled professionals and the developments being made to narrow this gap.

To be successful when brazing, metal fabricators must follow and understand six important steps.

In the years to come, artificial intelligence and machine learning will spur significant changes, welders and metal fabricators who embrace them will reap the benefits.