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Top Machines Of 2018

December is the best time of year to be looking at a new machine as you’ll often find some incredible deals. Also, if a welding machine manufacturer is going to increase their prices, it usually ha...
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Multimatic 220: The Future Of Multiprocess Machines?

For welders who like to go between MIG, TIG and stick, multiprocess machines are a lifesaver. Hauling your TIG/Stick and MIG welders around your shop can be a huge pain and buying the same accessor...
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Power Mig 210 Mp Vs. Multimatic 215

With huge rebates on both the Lincoln Power MIG 210 MP and Multimatic 215, people want to know how these two welders stack up. Both machines offer the ability to Stick, MIG or TIG weld, but which o...
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Tig Vs. Mig Vs. Stick

When it comes to picking between MIG, TIG and stick, it's not an exclusive relationship. However, learning to master a single method can take a significant amount of time, equipment and energy. Kno...
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3 Machines Every Stick Welder Should Know

Nothing is more frustrating than porous, spattery welds that seem to happen no matter what you do. This is often a huge issue specifically with Stick welders since a bad machine can pretty much cou...
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Strange & Exciting Trends In Welding

You could write a college dissertation on the interesting trends taking place in welding right now. On one end, there’s a big push for better technology. Less buttons, more screens. Less switches,...
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Clams And The Secrets To Stick Welding

Clams are the secret to stick welding. Not like eating them or rubbing them over your body (though we haven’t actually tried that). We mean CLAMS: Current settings. Length of arc. Angle of travel....
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Are You Using The Right Rods?

A lot of stick welders tend to learn with one electrode type. This makes sense. It allows you to perfect your skills without having to worry about different parameters and settings. However, it al...
Stick Vs. Mig Vs. Tig: Which Process Is Right For You?
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Stick Vs. Mig Vs. Tig: Which Process Is Right For You?

We all know the importance of selecting the right tool for the job. When it comes to welding, the process you choose is every bit as important as the tools themselves. Different metals will require...