When the mask comes down, a welder is in another world, a place of thick darkness broken almost immediately by the spark of a torch that quickly heats up like a tiny star to about 10,000 degrees. With ...

Southern Maine Community College welding instructor John Gallagher offers some welding instruction to Luvundisa Kalombako. COURTESY / SOUTHERN MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE A group of new Mainers is ...

MILWAUKEE - Growing up about 30 years ago, Super Steel Inc. President and CEO Dirk Smith says, he learned a work ethic and other essential skills that he believes are missing now in some job ...

The steel in a 1940s truck frame would make modern welders stop and stare.

The Mechanic's Crazy Idea — Amazing inventions and tips with scrap materials Instead of letting worn-out tools rust, this diy invention shows how simple modifications can unlock new functions, ...

MARION - Going strictly by the numbers, the field of professional welding in the United States remains a man's world. However, four young women from Tri-Rivers Career Center in Marion are staking ...

KAUKAUNA (WLUK) -- Students from 18 high schools across Northeast Wisconsin faced off Wednesday, putting their welding skills to the test. It was all part of the 4th annual "Heat Up Your Future" ...

Consuelo Poland was the only woman and the only woman of color in her class when she got a welding certificate seven years ago in Michigan. And other than the hands-on instruction on how to use ...

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Hundreds of local high school students showed off their skills and talent as they went head-to-head for a welding competition in Jacksonville. The view outside the Tulsa School of ...

Months of practice and discipline paid off as Odal became a gold medalist in welding, surpassing other competitors from across the province in one of the competition’s key trade areas. “Malaki pong ...