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ISO 3834 certification and its requirements

What is ISO 3834 certification? ISO 3834 certification is a quality certification for welding manufacturers. This is a internationally recognized […]

What does 6GR mean in Welding? 6GR full meaning Stands for: 6GR Welder test Position is specified in AWS D1.1

Difference between heat no, lot no & batch no in material certificate Material certificates play an important role in manufacturing industries.

How to Write a WPS- Basics a WPS is a document that supplies the necessary information to a welder to

Welder Qualification Test: AWS D1.1 Weld Test Welder qualification tests or WQT are used to assess a welder’s ability to

If you walk into any fabrication shop working with aluminum, you will find a box of ER4043. Often referred to

What is Lamellar Tearing? Lamellar tearing or Lamellar Cracking is a cracking phenomenon that occurs in thick Al-treated plate that is

16 gauge steel is a common measurement used in the manufacturing of sheet metal. The term “gauge” refers to the

What is a Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)? WPS: A Welding WPS or a welding procedure specification is a written document

What is a welding Repair Welding repairs are a common practice as well as it can be uncommon & critical