Welding thin sheet metal can be challenging because you need to obtain adequate fusion while preventing distortion and burnthrough. The key skill is to control the heat across the sheet metal to ...

Times change. It wasn't that long ago that if you owned a set of oxy-acetylene gas bottles for welding and cutting you would be considered to have a pretty well-equipped home shop. Maybe you ...

Welding sheetmetal together makes burning thick metal together seem like a smiley walk in your favorite off-road shop. Welding sheetmetal is scary and daunting. Why, you may ask. Well, there are ...

Our last foray with Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding—which, by the way, is generally a misnomer for GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), but it's so commonly used, we'll continue to do so—will be a general ...

APPLETON, Wis., May 05, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Miller Electric Mfg. LLC, a leading manufacturer of welding equipment, has announced the launch of the Syncrowave ® ️ 212, a brand new AC/DC TIG welder ...

SAE Transactions, Vol. 112, Section 5: JOURNAL OF MATERIALS AND MANUFACTURING (2003), pp. 565-571 (7 pages) Ferritic stainless steel gas metal arc welding (GMAW) wires have been widely using for ...

It's hard to rank the value of the all tools one accumulates in life. They each have their place. Some come out all the time, others less frequently. Many are used merely for convenience. A few of ...