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Is MIG Welding Accepted as the Backbone of Welding?

MIG/MAG welding is a welding process in which a wire is continuously and mechanically fed during welding. It's an easy welding method to learn.

the 4 most common arc welding methods

The last leg of our welding journey is arc welding. There are many variations using an arc, but we're only writing about the four most common methods.

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Copper wires fused accidentally before a lecture over 100 years ago was the seed that grew resistance welding.

Advent of Gas Welding

Welding with gas became the first step away from forge welding. However, it appeared just in time to help shipbuilders during World War One

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Robotic welding evolved into a mainstay in manufacturing. Benefits range from increased production to quality and helping us to transition to Industry 4.0.

What are the implications and advantages of IoT in Welding Technology?

IoT in welding is a long way from the Bronze Age when people hammered two pieces of copper together. Sometimes people are not needed.