Welding

 MIG mastery: MIG welding is a great process for a range of farm repairs and fabrication. But MIG welding is far more than simply pointing the torch and pulling the trigger. There are distinct differences in which metal is transferred from the torch to the work. Understanding these metal transfer modes can only improve your MIG welding. Photo: Ben White.
FROM THE WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP: Metal transfer modes for MIG welding

Josh Giumelli looks at MIG welding metal transfer modes.

17 January 2024

 WIA has a new range of MIG, TIG and Stick welders. Image courtesy WIA.
MACHINERY

New WIA welder range now available

Redesigned WIA welders launched in Australia

26 January 2023

 Gasless MIG welding
PODCASTS

Gasless MIG welding

Gasless MIG technolgy has improved

10 November 2022

WORKSHOP: Good preparation prevents poor weld penetration
FROM THE WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP: Good preparation prevents poor weld penetration

Successful welding preparation depends largely on knowing how to treat each joint

12 January 2022

 Welding tables can lead to greater productivity in your workshop.
FROM THE WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP: DIY table for precision welds

Kondinin Group's Josh Giumelli talks about welding tables and the productivity you can gain.

01 November 2021

Using the MIG with silicone bronze wire enables some thin-walled material to be worked on (this is a piece of 1.0mm thick galvanised section).
FROM THE WORKSHOP

Silicone-bronze MIG welding workshop coming up

Josh Giumelli shows us how to braze with a MIG

30 June 2020

Playing with plasma
FROM THE WORKSHOP

Playing with plasma

Some helpful tips on using plasma cutters

01 July 2016

Crafty clamps for secure welds
ARCHIVE

Crafty clamps for secure welds

Welding is one of those jobs where an extra set of hands would be truly useful, but not always available.

25 September 2015

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Precise and Productive Seeding Equipment

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A growing series of reports, each focused on a key discussion point for the farming sector, brought to you by the Farming Ahead team.

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Research Report: Agritechnica 2023

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