Lilly Carlson walked into the Welding/Metal Fabrication program at the LoGuidice Educational Center, expecting to see maybe one or two other girls in her junior class. After all, she thought, most ...

Exposure to welding fumes has been proven to cause lung cancer, asthma and other long-term respiratory conditions.

High voltage DC systems lack the natural zero crossing found in AC waveforms, making arc extinguishment more difficult. This ...

"When I was a welder, we had a lot of people who thought using any kind of PPE was feminine, from old guys to brand new 18-year-olds." Worker in protective gear welding metal, with sparks flying ...

Welders may specialize in various types of welding (custom fabrication, ship construction and repair, pipeline construction, etc.). Experience leads to supervisory positions. Qualified Welders receive ...

In addition, use of proper personal protective equipment is recommended. The data collection comprised of three parts: air sampling, an interviewer-administered questionnaire and spirometry ...

TASC is our industry’s premier peer-to-peer automation stage where America’s shop leaders refine the art of metalworking and CNC machining. For conference speakers, it's also an opportunity to ...