Plasma Cutting – Then and Now

How has technology changed, and the way it is used? Not long ago, plasma cutting was the domain of seasoned metal fabrication veterans. They knew…

How To Decide On The Right Seam Welder For You

Updated January 2025 There are two main types of seam welding machine, which is best for you? This is difficult to answer unless we know…

Everything You Need To Know About Stick, MIG And TIG Welding

Which is which and when do I use them? A helpful yet simple explanation to the 3 main arc welding processes to help you decide…

How to Stick Weld for the Best Results

We really love the simplicity of this “How To Stick Weld” guide. Often referred to as the “Rolls Royce” of welding equipment, manufacturer Miller produces…

The Best Value and Fast Delivery Times on These Weld Cladding Systems Today

Fronius cladding cells available from stock. Short delivery times, save ££££ on new with these used machines! The weld overlay cladding process provides protection for…

Fit Right Into the Welding Chat with These Essential Phrases

Common Welding Slang Terms and Phrases. In the construction world, newbies often find themselves lost in common phrases and welding slang is no exception thrown…

Drastically Reduce Growth of Bacteria in Sanitary Pipe Welds.

Reduce Micro Bacteria with Orbital Welded Piping. It’s owing to the improper welds of pipes and tubes servicing the food and beverage industry, that result…

Reliable British Steel to be Supplied for Latest Navy Vessels

Finally some positives coming from the British Steel Industry… BAE are producing the first 3 of 8 Navy Type 26 frigate vessels, using 4000 tonnes…

How to Choose the Correct Gas for Your CNC Profile Cutting Machine.

Fuel gases have been used in manufacturing for decades and is a very common part of the process.  Are we well-informed enough to make the…

What You Need to Know About Pre-Heating Before Welding.

Pre-heating is sometimes required before welding, learn why! Preheating the base material to be welded minimises the temperature difference between the material and the arc.…

Welding Fume: The Silent Killer You Need to Catch

Employees, colleagues and friends in the workplace deserve to be safe at all times. Welding & Cutting fumes in Engineering workshops are part of normal working conditions. …

Benefits of Investing in a Longitudinal Seam Welder Today.

Why Upgrade to a Longitudinal Seam Welder? When seam welding, a continuous weld is created along the weld joint, hence the name “seam” weld. If…

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