Why do we use Colour in Welding?

Why do we use Colour in Welding?

There is a myriad of reasons you might, or might not, like your welds or metal to display a variety of colours. You may be a sculptor creating a new piece of welded steel artwork, the colours are unlike anything else. Welding in itself is an art. The various colours...
The Basics of Electricity in Welding

The Basics of Electricity in Welding

Arc Welding is the process by which two pieces of metal are joined together by the use of electrical energy. Arc welding creates an electric arc that melts the base metal and typically a filler wire. The subsequent pool of molten metal then solidifies and fuses the...
WPS, PQR and WPQ: The Acronym Soup Explained

WPS, PQR and WPQ: The Acronym Soup Explained

The basic requirement of welding management is having a qualified welding procedure and qualified welders to AS1554 or AS3992. When starting a project, it is important to understand what the project requires, or you may get caught out. As a minimum, the purchase order...
AS/NZS/ISO 3834 – What is it and how can it help you?

AS/NZS/ISO 3834 – What is it and how can it help you?

AS/NZS/ISO 3834 – What is it and how can it help you? Although your business may be certified to ISO 9001 and compliant a business quality management systems, this does not necessarily mean you have adequate control over your welding operations. Having your...
5 Golden Rules of Welding

5 Golden Rules of Welding

The 5 Golden Rules of Welding explains the basics of welding. Developed by Technoweld Director, Graham Fry who holds a Bachelor of Adult Education, international welding engineer, a vast number of nationally and internationally recognised supervision/inspection...