Welding & the Economy: Best Articles

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Ten Steps to Reducing Your Welding Costs
Innovative tips to help lower the cost of welding.
SOURCE: James Rosenthal, District Sales Manager, The Lincoln Electric Company
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Welding-Related Expenditures, Investments and Productivity Measurement in U.S. Manufacturing, Construction and Mining Industries
2002 study evaluates welding-related investments and effects on the U.S. economy; the report also measures welding productivity and identifies future opportunities and areas in need of improvement.
SOURCE: American Welding Society, Edison Welding Institute, US Bureau of Export Administration, et. al.
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Occupational Outlook Handbook — Welding, Soldering and Brazing Workers
Bureau of Labor and Statistics provides quick facts on the nature of welding, job outlook, expected earnings, training, etc.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor/Bureau of Labor and Statistics
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A Beautiful Queen Rescued
Description of the repair process on Queen Elizabeth 2 after it ran aground near Martha’s Vineyard.
SOURCE: Lincoln Electric Stabilizer
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Back to Indy, 1991
The hectic Garage N-15 at the Indianapolis Speedway, where all welding for cars and parts is conducted.
SOURCE: Lincoln Electric Stabilizer
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Helping Out the Environment, Providing Jobs, by Grinding Out Success
The importance of welding behind Morbark Industries, a processor of trees and their remnants, and the important contributions they have made to the industry.
SOURCE: Lincoln Electric Stabilizer
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Hibernia Floating Out 1,400,000 Tons
Construction of the Hibernia offshore drilling platform in Bull Arm Bay, Newfoundland.
SOURCE: Lincoln Electric Stabilizer
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Power Blowin’ in the Wind
Description of the innovative KVS-33 wind turbine from KENENTECH Corporation.
SOURCE: Lincoln Electric Stabilizer
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The Power Behind Indy Cars
Welders, fabricators, and mechanics have the enormous task of designing and building parts to help solve problems and take racing to new levels.
SOURCE: Lincoln Electric Stabilizer
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They Climbed the Mountain
The evolution of Control Tech Bicycle Components, a world leader in quality parts for top-line bicycle manufacturers.
SOURCE: Lincoln Electric Stabilizer
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What’s Really “Stock” in a Stock Car
The role of welding in stock car racing.
SOURCE: Lincoln Electric Stabilizer
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