All industries have hazards, but when it comes to health, welding poses potential risks to workers like none other. Even with the best safety training available, there are common mistakes that even the most experienced welders make on a daily basis. Protecting yourself and your employees with the proper welding fume extraction equipment is key. When it comes to the … [Read more...]
Which Welding Tools Work Best for You and Your Project
Anyone who is going to tackle welding projects will need the right tools for the job. While there are many tools that are common to all welding processes, welding machines for the various welding types are very different, and there are specialized items that might be required. So the first challenge will be to identify which type of welding process you are going to … [Read more...]
Are There Links Between Hazardous Welding Fumes and Brain Damage?
It is a well known fact that gases and fumes in welding smoke are toxic and can harm many different organs of the body. Multiple research studies show that welders have increased risk of many long-term diseases and chronic health problems, including cancer, and there definitely is evidence that brain damage is a danger. Over the decades, researchers have identified … [Read more...]