MIAMI, FL — As demand for skilled welders in manufacturing and construction continues to soar, the American Welding Society (AWS) Foundation continues to provide financial assistance to educational ...

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Unions, which cite their long-term investment in training, are scaling up numbers and depth of trained welders. The plumbers and pipefitters union, known as the United Association (UA), says that, ...

WEC Welding and Machining has launched a comprehensive welder training program to help address the looming shortage of skilled craft workers in the power industry. Courtesy: WEC Welding and Machining ...

From our cars to our homes and our buildings, to a plethora of things in between, the welding industry is constantly shaping our world. And, according to the American Welding Society, by 2025, the ...

CHICAGO -- Sparks fly everywhere as students wearing thick helmets observe their teacher carefully weld a piece of metal. As the flame settles down and dies, the students take off their protective ...

With Virtual Welding, Fronius has developed a sophisticated training concept for providing theoretical knowledge about MIG/MAG, TIG, MMA welding and more, with a testing system to assess learning ...

Traditionally, laser welding has been confined to automated systems within enclosures that have doors and tinted windows to ...

America needs more welders — and soon. Baby boomers with the skill are retiring and not enough young people are replacing them. In the '80s, when Flashdance brought us Alex the welding woman who ...

Things are heating up at the plumbers and pipefitters' union local in Augusta, Ga., and it isn't just the members' welding tools. The union is running full tilt to train welders now in short supply to ...