The PrimeWeld Workshop

Almost anyone associated with welding has heard the term “slag.” Those involved in shielded metal arc welding (stick), flux-cored arc welding, and submerged arc welding will have first-hand knowledge. For those new...

Professionally successful people living with a disability sometimes credit their impairment for boosting their career prospects, because it taught them perseverance and commitment. Others believe that their physical or cognitive differences in...

We’re not going to sugarcoat it. Welding can be a dangerous activity when safety precautions aren’t followed. Welding machines like MIG and TIG welders and tools (like plasma cutters) can present many...

Welding is an excellent career and a great way to make a living, but it isn't only for professionals working in the manufacturing industry. Welding art projects can be a fun and...

Tips and key information for homeowners about reducing the risk of tool injuries and accidents that could harm children or pets in garages and shops, such as power tools, hazardous chemicals, heavy...

Welding gases are a common commodity in most industrial settings and even in home workshops, and they are used in various ways in the welding process. The most common types of welding...

Welding is an integral part of numerous industries, including the automotive sector in general and auto body shops in particular. Excellent welds are critical in the automotive field, adding to any vehicle's...

Many returning service members worry about choosing a civilian career they'll like — and that will give them the quality of life they deserve. The skilled trades offer a work environment that...

The different types of welding are: Gas metal arc welding (MIG) Gas tungsten arc welding (TIG) Shielded metal arc welding (stick welding) Flux core arc welding (FCAW) While these are not the...

Plasma cutting is a powerful yet simple process during which an electric arc is sent through a gas passing through a copper nozzle's constricted opening. The extreme heat that is created elevates...