Welding Knowledge and Advice · 0:36
How has welding changed over the years?
Val — The Industry Insider Over the years, welding has evolved from heavy transformer-based machines to much smaller, more efficient inverter-based machines. There have also been major advances in welding safety, including improved auto-darkening helmets, PPE, fume extraction, and technologies that make welding safer, easier, and more productive.
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What trends have I seen in welding over the years? It’s gone from the heavy-based transformer machines down to the much smaller and lighter compact inverter-based machines. And there is a lot more emphasis on the health and safety of the welder now, with all the auto-darkening helmets, etc.
So, it’s a lot more focused on health and safety now.
