MIG Welding 101:From Novice to Pro

The Best PARWELD MIG Welder is the XTE 201C!
Looking for a MIG welder for a car project at home, or welding some gates and railings? Looking to get the best bang for you buck? Here we review the... Read more...
GYS Pulsed MIG Welders for Aluminum
Here's our Guide to GYS Pulsed MIG Welders, which make welding aluminum easier and reduce heat input for better, faster results! Read more...
The Best MIG Welder for Beginners in the UK: A Comprehensive Guide
Buying a MIG WELDER  can be a daunting task as there are so many to choose from and lots of considerations to take into account before you spend your hard... Read more...
What Is a MIG Welder?
If you're a budding enthusiast eager to delve into the realm of welding, the term "MIG welding" has likely piqued your curiosity. In this comprehensive guide, we'll unravel the mysteries... Read more...
MIG Welding vs. Stick Welding: Pros and Cons - A Comprehensive Guide
This complete guide will help you understand the pros and cons of MIG welding vs. stick welding, assisting you in making an informed decision on what is best for your... Read more...
Your Ultimate Guide to MIG Welding Safety Equipment
What's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of welding? Sparks flying, intense heat, bright light - it's a potentially dangerous job that requires absolute protection. This... Read more...
MIG Welding Certification: Ensuring Quality and Expertise
People often call me asking for MIG welding certification for employment which then means i need to ask 100s of questions to find out exactly what it is they require? ... Read more...
What is Dip Transfer Welding?
The welding wire is essentially a fuse,  the same as in a mains electrical box that is designed to “blow” at a certain current (amps).  On the front of the... Read more...
What is an Inverter MIG Welder?
An Inverter MIG welder is an electronic piece of equipment that converts AC Input to a stable DC Output.  A wire feed motor with a continuous welding wire is connected... Read more...
Welding Stainless Steel with a MIG Welder
Whether you're a hobbyist or a professional, welding stainless steel may seem intimidating at first. However, with the correct knowledge, tools, and a little bit of practice, you can successfully... Read more...
Unlock Your Inner Welder With Our Novice MIG Welding Guide
MIG welding, short for Metal Inert Gas welding, is a popular welding process that utilises a continuous wire electrode to join metals together. It works by creating an electrical arc... Read more...
Fronius MIG Welders-The Pros and Cons Too Purchase
Investing in a Fronius welder is a significant decision that can have a profound impact on your welding operations. Like any investment, it comes with its pros and cons. Let's... Read more...
NEW REGULATIONS CONCERNING NEW WELDING EQUIPMENT
ECO DESIGN  2019/1784 From January 1st 2023 the European Union (EU)  introduced Eco Design 2019/1784, a set of regulations designed to improve the efficiency of new welding equipment. Read more...
HOW TO SET UP A MIG WELDER
Setting up a MIG welder is a balance between the voltage selected and the wire feed required to reach resonant frequency (crackle), let's explain. Read more...
The Best Welders Jacket-2022
The Fronius High End Welders Jacket, part of the Fronius  range of welders workwear and designed to be stylish, comfortable as well as the best you can get. Go on... Read more...
Pulsed Welding Steel.The Best Option?
Pulsed welding steel, when and where should it be used and have Fronius finally come up with the perfect machine.  Here we describe how Pulsed welding of steel is becoming... Read more...
Telwin TECHNOMIG 180 Dual Synergic MIG Turns Multi-Process
Technomig 180 Dual Synergic has been improved to offer the user an ever greater operability and flexibility of use.       The 170A single-phase welding machine becomes multiprocess: a... Read more...
Telwin Technomig 240/243 Wave Review
The Future of Bodyshop Welding Equipment is Here! The NEW Telwin Technomig 243 Wave is the latest multipurpose welder to come out aimed at the modern bodyshop and workshop. It's... Read more...
What Is Spray Arc Welding?
Spray or droplet welding is a type of welding where the welding wire doesn't short with the material ie it doesn't touch. The plasma arc is so high that droplets... Read more...
Which Gases Are Used In MIG MAG Welding and What Does It Do?
Let's look at this in  MIG/MAG Welding: How it Works-2 What is the gas for? The gas plays a crucial role in the final weld, it can serve several purposes:... Read more...
The Day a Welding Fracture Killed a Brazilian Idol
Ayrton Senna was the last driver to be killed in a Formula One race – after 1994, safety in motorsport became a top priority. In 2007, after many years of... Read more...
How to Fit a Teflon Liner In a MIG Torch
MIG MAG welding is an arc process and therefore any welder can be set up to weld aluminium but due to the softness of the welding wire and the problem... Read more...
5 Checks To Do Before You MIG Weld
MIG MAG welding is widely used in automobile repair shops and over many years of repairing and teaching welding, these are the 5 checks I would recommend you do before... Read more...
The Best MIG Welder for Aluminium Car Bodywork
What is the best welder?  It really applies to what features the welder has that enables you to weld it more easily.  So let's look at the problems we have... Read more...
The Dangers Of Buying Welding Equipment From eBay & Amazon
Saving money is always a consideration when you're looking to purchase welding equipment, which is why many are turning to marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay when looking for their... Read more...
Are Mild Steel Welding Fumes Harmful?
As with any kind of welding process, taking the right safety precautions is key to avoiding injury. Of course, you may already know about the most common ways to do... Read more...
Why Have Welding Fumes Been Reclassified As A Human Carcinogen?
The UK’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) says, for example, that welders are particularly prone to a lung infection that can lead to severe and sometimes fatal pneumonia. Many welders... Read more...