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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There is a nationwide shortage of welders Graduates of training programs can make $20 an hour Demand is expected to grow 15% by 2020 The acrid smell of liquified metal hangs heavy in the air as ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...