6 MIG Welding Mistakes to Avoid
MIG welding offers loads of benefits, including high quality welds without sacrificing productivity. However, some common missteps can interfere with MIG welding success, costing you both time and money. Here are six often-made mistakes to avoid them.
5 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your MIG Welding Contact Tip
Like any tool, ignoring the signs that indicate it's time to replace your MIG welding tip can lead to subpar welds, increased spatter, and overall frustration. Here are some telltale signs that it's time to swap out your old MIG welding tip for a new one.
5 Tips for Choosing a CNC Plasma Cutter
Looking for a CNC plasma cutter? You likely have a lot of questions. Before you start your search, do some research to ensure you choose the right one for your shop. Here are a few factors to consider.
Skills USA SW Region
Kudos to this year's SkillsUSA Welding and Fabrication champions! Your dedication and skill shine brightly, inspiring others in the industry. Keep up the fantastic work!
Trust Protection – A Commitment to Safety
In the realm of personal protective equipment (PPE), Trust Protection stands as a beacon of unwavering commitment to safety and quality. With decades of collective experience in the industry, Trust Protection has made it their mission to design and distribute top-tier products tailored specifically for the welding industry.
The New Millermatic 142
The new Millermatic 142 makes professional-quality MIG welds easy, even if you don’t weld every day. Our newest portable MIG welder is fast and simple to set up, has a high duty cycle and can run on generator power, everything you expect from a Miller MIG welder.
Welding Robots Can Offer Benefits for Smaller Shops
Robotic welding is no longer just for large manufacturers. See how smaller shops are taking advantage of welding robots.
How Can You Reduce Costs In Your Welding Operation?
Outdated equipment can drive up construction welding costs. Learn how new welding technology can save your operation money.
Choosing What Filler Metal To Use for DIY Welding Projects
No matter the welding process or material, here are six questions to help determine what filler metal to use for DIY welding.
Fairbanks Welding Class
A HUGE shutout to Adam Porter and Roy Rich in Fairbanks, hosting a the fourth TIG Class. Along with Eric who provided fantastic welding theory and advice for the whole class. With everything great that comes with the classes we don’t plan on stopping them! Reach out to the Fairbanks Team for more information
A Family Tradition Of Community Support
Today, Mickey Wilton, Founder of Central Welding Supply, completed a delivery of 350 Christmas Stockings for children of all ages to the Sky Valley Food Bank in Monroe, WA. Jeremy Millette and Tim Shawver, managers from the Lynnwood, WA and Central Cryogenics division (respectively), have supported the delivery for a number of years.
Smokey Point Fill Expansion
Two NEW 6000 gallon Liquid Nitrogen and Liquid Argon vessels that we just set in place in front of the 13315 (Smokey Point Campus) building today, standing nicely next to the existing 50 ton CO2 vessel we installed about a year ago:
Lincoln Power MIG 211i MIG Welder
The reliable POWER MIG 211i MIG welder is your best friend on the farm, in the small shop, or for maintenance and repair work — and it's in stock and ready to ship today!
AWS Certified: Sponsoring Employee Certification
FEATURED FOR EMPLOYEE EDUCATION – A new video from American Welding Society (AWS) features Central Welding Supply team experts and instructors from our Weld Training Lab.
Oxy Fuel Training by Tom McGowan
Tom, Director of Key Accounts, is an oxy fuel expert with decades of experience. His training on Oxy-Fuel has been on the road over a decade, and we think – down to the fine art. Tom has been a leading provider of training to many customers.