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Welding backfire is a common yet hazardous issue that can disrupt workflows, damage equipment, and even pose serious safety risks to operators. Understanding how to prevent backfire is critical for...

If you’ve ever stood in front of a shelf of MIG welding wires, staring at the various size designations—0.023”, 0.030”, 0.035”, 0.045”, and beyond—you know how confusing it can be to pick the right...

If you’re new to welding or even a seasoned fabricator, it’s easy to mix up spot welding and tack welding. Both involve creating small, temporary or permanent welds, but they serve entirely differe...

MIG welding is beloved for its speed, versatility, and ease of use— but nothing ruins a project faster than excessive spatter. Those tiny, molten metal droplets that stick to your base metal, fixtu...

If you’re in the welding industry—whether you’re a seasoned professional, a hobbyist, or a buyer sourcing welding supplies for your business—understanding the right gases for MIG and TIG welding is...

If you’ve ever used a welding machine—whether for a hobby project or professional work—you’ve likely come across the term “duty cycle.” But what exactly does it mean, and why does it matter for you...

If you’ve spent any time around welding projects,you’ve likely heard the term “undercut” thrown around. But what exactly is it? Is it a intentional technique or a costly defect? Let’s break down th...

From the skyscrapers that line our cities to the machinery that powers manufacturing, and even the metal furniture in our homes—fusion welding is the invisible force holding our modern world togeth...

There’s nothing more frustrating for a fabricator or DIY enthusiast than finishing a welding project, only to spot a tiny crack snaking through the weld seam. What should be a strong, durable joint...