The PrimeWeld Workshop

This guide will cover the 5 basic types of welds and weld joints, the pros and cons of each, and the possible different applications for each. The Difference Between a Weld and...

Welding is a dangerous occupation; if you aren’t covered with personal protective equipment (PPE) from head to toe, you risk your health and safety. Although fashionable helmets with auto-darkening shades attract most...

Welding professionals turn to several types of welding machines depending on the process they intend to tackle. Most of the work will fall under MIG, TIG, or stick welding, so you’ll see...

In nearly all commercial-level welding jobs that require structural steel construction or pipe welding, in either the industrial or energy sector, the welding electrodes used are specified in the contract documents and...

A burn is probably the top safety hazard you’ll encounter while welding, and because your hands are always close to the 10,000°F welding arc, you need to protect them. Welding produces spatter,...

What does every welder want? It can be challenging to pick those perfect welding gifts, especially if you're unfamiliar with welding. Of course, you could always ask your favorite welding professional for...

If you're a welder, you already know it's an excellent career with the potential to earn a better-than-average income. You also realize it's a job fraught with hazards waiting to injure the...

Even if you’re relatively new to welding, you probably already know that AC and DC welding are types of arc welding using currents to produce an electric arc between an electrode and...

It's a sad fact that welders work in a high-risk occupation and must take every precaution to protect themselves. They face hazards such as electrical shock, eye damage, and burns. Shocking figures...

Falls are the leading cause of injuries and death among older adults, contributing to over $50.745 billion in medical expenses and care costs. The most common types of injuries from falls include...