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November 2025
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RWMA Q&A
Q: What is the duty cycle rating of a resistance welding mid-frequency direct current inverter?
see moreImplementing AI in Welding
Artificial intelligence (AI) is one of those buzzwords that seems to be everywhere: finance, healthcare, and even the apps on your phone. But what about welding? Could AI make its way into the booth or onto the shop floor?
see more3 Priorities for Welding Professionals to Build Resilience and Efficiency
For welding professionals, 2025 is proving to be a year of caution. Tariffs, fluctuating commodity prices, and broader economic uncertainty have delayed or paused many capital projects. Across industries, decision-makers are taking a wait-and-see approach before committing major resources.
see moreHow Deep Learning and Generative AI Empower Advanced Welding Manufacturing Processes
Acentral challenge in automating and advancing complex welding manufacturing processes is that key quality metrics are often not directly measurable in real time. This article presents my perspective on why deep learning has become a game changer in addressing this challenge.
see moreFABTECH 2025 Leaves Its Mark
FABTECH 2025 brought the energy to Chicago, Ill., from September 8 to 11, as more than 42,000 industry professionals came together for four days of presentations, networking, and cutting-edge technology.
see moreThe Future of Welding with Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries across the globe, and welding is no exception. The future of welding is being reshaped by AI technologies that promise to enhance quality, efficiency, and innovation in manufacturing processes.
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Education 411
More than 50 students at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Rochester, N.Y., have joined the Rochester Institute of Technology AWS Student Chapter. Formed just a year ago by four engineering technology students, the Chapter has quickly grown across disciplines, offering hands-on welding experiences and industry connections.
see moreNews of the Industry
The U.S. Navy’s Maritime Industrial Base (MIB) Program, General Dynamics Electric Boat, and Lincoln Electric have invested in accelerating the integration of additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, into the construction of nuclear-powered submarines.
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