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Wallace Community College staff held a demonstration at the Westgate library that was attended by the local youth. They showed how welding can be a fruitful career for them. Joey Jackson, a welding instructor...
The Iron Workers Apprentice Competition is a semi-annual event that has welders’ apprentices competing against each other. Shad Earls, a third year apprentice who represented Iron Workers Local 397 from Tampa, said that he...
High school students in the State of Michigan who are heading towards a skilled trades career will have more ways to pass their foreign language and math requirements. A new law lets technical and...
Aaron Dittmar is a welding instructor at the Wharton County Junior College. He confessed that he always loved working with metal but he didn’t saw himself as someone who will teach the skills to...
ESAB Cutting Systems presented Crossbrow, a portable oxy-fuel/plasma cutting system that has an integrated CNC. The machine’s weight and size make it easy to transport where you need it. Its simple CNC and automated...
Two new inverter welders can weld aluminum alloys, stainless steel, high-strength steel, and galvanized sheet metal. They are programmed with presets so that technicians can begin welding without the need to setup the machines...
22 welding students from the Anoka Technical College have been accepted into unions that included Millwright Union 548, Minneapolis Pipefitters, Boilermakers Union, St. Paul Pipefitters, and Ironworkers Union. Contractors said that the students from...
Equipment, filler materials and the accessories needed for processes are supplied and manufactured by large companies whose sales are over $100 million. Several hundred smaller companies specialize in items such as welders’ helmets, welding...
A welding certification program is in the works at the North Central Texas College. The program was made possible by the donations worth more than $500,000 from the Graham Economic Improvement Corporation and other...
The Dickinson High School welding program provides students the ability to earn up to 13 certifications and go straight into the work force after they graduate. They can earn $75 an hour. Instructor Ricky...