Ferreira began welding at the age of 16 while attending the Capital Area Technical Center in Augusta, Maine. After graduating high school, he continued his technical education at Southern Maine ...

Partners AWS and HIWT have launched a comprehensive international welding training curriculum distributed through BSB EDGE The program includes core content, welding techniques, safety, metallurgy, ...

New Delhi [India], September 5: The American Society for Non-Destructive Testing (ASNT) and the American Welding Society (AWS) recently held a productive meeting with the Honorable Railway Minister, ...

If the president and Congress do agree this year to fund a big federal infrastructure program, it stands to reason that the boost in construction spending puts a spotlight on the safety of the ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A revised edition of the American Welding Society’s Structural Welding Code – Steel, AWS D1.1/D1.1M:2015 has been published which supersedes the 2010 edition. The new edition ...

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 ...

MOBILE, Alabama-- The Boy Scouts of America and the American Welding Society have recently developed a program for scouts to earn a new merit badge in welding. Working with the local AWS chapter, ...

Solving one problem can create another. Safety always comes first. Amid competitive bidding, contract deadlines and the general drive to gain the best productivity and quality, welding operations in ...

Welding creates problems for fleet managers because construction equipment does not fall into a neat category. A welder cannot qualify a hard-facing procedure to a structural steel welding code, for ...

As we approach some of the industry’s premier trade shows for welding and manufacturing, including FABTECH in October, one question that is on everyone’s mind is, “What’s next for welding automation?” ...