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Intro To Filler Materials

Welding is the process of joining metals together. In that process, there is often a need for a filler material or consumable so that there is a strong bond between the two metals. In certain welding techniques, like arc welding, the filler material doesn’t just fill the seam, but it also makes it easier to control the flame of the electric arc.

Welding is the process of joining metals together. In that process, there is often a need for a filler material or consumable so that there is a strong bond between the two metals. In certain welding techniques, like arc welding, the filler material doesn’t just fill the seam, but it also makes it easier to …

Welding in Popular Culture

Industry has been an iconic part of American culture since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution in the early 19th Century. Welding has no small part to play throughout history and it shows up in pop culture even today.

Industry has been an iconic part of American culture since the dawn of the Industrial Revolution in the early 19th Century. Welding has no small part to play throughout history and it shows up in pop culture even today. You can see Tony Stark donning his own welding goggles in Iron Man as he creates his first …

Welding Accidents

Here at Sidney Lee Welding, we mostly like to keep things positive. However, it’s important to acknowledge that accidents can happen in the welding industry or with welding hobbyists in general. Safety is our top priority, and we want it to be yours too. Let’s take a look at some of the common accidents that can occur when welding.

Here at Sidney Lee Welding, we mostly like to keep things positive. However, it’s important to acknowledge that accidents can happen in the welding industry or with welding hobbyists in general. Safety is our top priority, and we want it to be yours too. Let’s take a look at some of the common accidents that …

Statistics on Welding

Here at Sidney Lee Welding, we are constantly thinking about all things welding. Welding isn’t something that most people think about on a daily basis, but it is something that is integral and intertwined into so many aspects of our lives. We took a look at some of Zippia’s research and statistics on welding, and thought it would be fun to share and commentate on some of these astounding facts!

Here at Sidney Lee Welding, we are constantly thinking about all things welding. Welding isn’t something that most people think about on a daily basis, but it is something that is integral and intertwined into so many aspects of our lives. We took a look at some of Zippia’s research and statistics on welding, and …

Plastic Welding

Here at Sidney Lee Welding, we love to plastic weld! Plastic welding is a really practical skill as so many things today are made with plastic. Instead of throwing away everything plastic that breaks, with some simple welding skills, you will be well on your way to being everyone’s go-to fixer! You might also be …