by Chad Smith | Sep 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Welding first appeared in the Bronze Age The process of joining metals dates back thousands of years to 15th century Europe. Although not what we think of as welding today, it started the revolution. Forge Welding is the oldest form of welding and has been in use...
by Chad Smith | Aug 13, 2021 | Uncategorized
A plasma torch is a powerful tool for cutting through electrically conductive materials such as steel, stainless steel, aluminum, etc. An accelerated jet of hot plasma slices through the work material with ease. Depending on the system, you can cut up to a 6-inch...
by Chad Smith | Jul 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
The past year brought many challenges for the welding and fabrication industry: Rising costs, supply chain issues, long lead times, and hiring/re-hiring as people return to work. Are these issues affecting you and your business? Rising Costs A number of factors...
by Chad Smith | Jun 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
Before you lay your first weld, it’s important to become familiar with the machine’s settings. Proper voltage, wire speed, wire size, and gas are among the first components to get right. Once you find the right balance, you’ll be on your way to producing quality...
by Chad Smith | May 26, 2021 | Food and Beverage CO2
Food grade CO2 is essential for microbreweries, bars, and restaurants to provide quality beverages, perfectly poured every time. Your favorite sodas and beers require a precise blend of the right gases for a superior product. CO2 and Nitrogen are gases commonly found...
