A $1000 welding budget is sufficient to purchase much more than a simple MIG machine. One small machine can now handle MIG, ...

The development of cheaper, more powerful lasers has always been a cause for excitement among hackers, and fiber lasers are no exception. One of the newer tools they’ve enabled is the laser welder, ...

Harbor Freight is one of the go-to hardware retailers whether you're a professional or a DIY hobbyist. The chain is known for providing quality merchandise as well as a wide range of hand tools, power ...

We put popular beginner-friendly MIG welders to the test to help you find the right one for your projects and budget.

Harbor Freight is renowned for its wide range of affordable tools, and it offers a variety of welders stretching from $120 entry-level options to $1,000+ pro-level machines. Beginners looking to get ...

There isn't one welding process suitable for all applications, so you need to consider these factors: the type and thickness of the metal you're welding, how big the job is, whether you're welding ...

Microwave oven transformer spot welder builds are about as common as Nixie tube clocks around here. But this spot welder is anything but common, and it has some great lessons about manufacturing ...

Makers, mechanics and crafters looking for a portable welder and cutter might be interested in a new system that provides 10 in 1 functionality. Combining a Pulse MIG and plasma cutter and a small yet ...

When you work in pipeline welding, you go to where the jobs are. Oil and gas companies can't bring the pipelines in for repair, so you travel to the pipeline, whether it's in Alaskan ice, desert heat ...

Welder's method for building an iron clamp vise🛠️!!