by Erik Medina | Feb 5, 2026 | ITAR Compliance
Defense programs live and die by documentation, control, and repeatability. When you’re sourcing a welding or fabrication vendor for ITAR-controlled work, “good craftsmanship” is not enough—you need a shop that can prove its process controls, personnel training, and... 
by Erik Medina | Feb 24, 2025 | Orbital Tube Welding
In industries where precision and cleanliness are non-negotiable, such as semiconductor manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, aerospace, and food & beverage processing, achieving reliable, consistent welds is crucial to maintaining product quality and safety. Orbital... 
by Erik Medina | Jan 9, 2025 | Protecting Your Eyes
Unfortunately, once the eyes are damaged by welding light, particularly from exposure to ultraviolet (UV) radiation, the damage is typically not reversible. However, there are treatments available to manage and alleviate the symptoms, and in many cases, the damage is... 
by Erik Medina | Jan 7, 2025 | Protecting Your Eyes
Protecting your eyes: Is there a safe distance? The light from welding, particularly the intense ultraviolet (UV) and infrared (IR) radiation produced by the welding arc, can affect your eyes from quite a distance. The specific distance depends on several factors,... 
by Erik Medina | Jan 3, 2025 | Certified Welding Inspector
The Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) program is a prestigious credential offered by the American Welding Society (AWS), designed to validate the skills and knowledge of professionals involved in the welding industry. CWIs play a crucial role in ensuring the quality...
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