Using the Proper Cover Gas

Shielding gas also called cover gas, can make or break a weld. These gases are commonly used in arc welding, including MIG and TIG welding. The gasses are used to protect the weld area from the elements (such as oxygen and water vapor), which can damage or break a weld. Skipping the use of a cover

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Shipping Locally and Globally

Outsourcing your welding and machining needs seems like the most sensible thing to do especially if you need high precision work and cannot afford to

Capacity, Capacity, Capacity.

When you have unique fabricated products that need to be completed on a deadline, the skill of the company you work with makes all the difference.

Advantages of AWS D1.1 Certification

Hiring a welding or fabrication company that does not require its employees to carry AWS D1.1 Certification can lead to many difficulties down the

Plasma vs. Laser vs. Water Cutting

Plasma, laser or water cutting? Nearly everyone involved with metal fabrication has come across this question. However, there’s no definitive

Profiting From Lights Out Manufacturing

Lights-out manufacturing is now becoming a common concept with more and more factories automating most of the production process. Even though few

The Difference Between Defects and Discontinuities

Every good welder takes pride in his or her work. This innate pride and the desire to meet production quality standards makes welding discontinuities

Why Flying Optics Give a Competitive Edge

New technologies and equipment are continually improving the metal fabricating industry. For businesses to thrive in this competitive industry they

Robotic Welding in Georgia

In 2000 Swanton Welding branched out to Georgia, buying an 85,000 square foot building in Griffin. From there we have continued to expand

Swanton Welding’s New Parmigiani 4-Roll Plate Bending Roll

Most welding companies have a plate bending machine at their disposal. These machines are intended to form metals into round or conical

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