MIG vs TIG Welding: A Beginner's Guide to Choosing
MIG or TIG? It's the first question almost every new welder asks, and the one experienced welders tend to answer with a question of their own: what are you trying to... Read More
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Switching From MIG to TIG: How Well Do Your Skills Transfer?
You can run a clean MIG bead. Now there's a TIG machine in front of you, and the honest question is: how much of what you already know actually carries... Read More
How to TIG Weld: Tips, Techniques & Troubleshooting
You already know how to TIG weld, strike an arc, drop filler, lay a bead. So why do some welds come out clean and consistent while others go grey and... Read More
Fume Extraction MIG Torches: A Look at Three Options for a Safer Welding Environment
Fume extraction torches pull welding fume away from the weld pool right at the source. We break down three options, the Arc X Series, Tweco Centrovac, and Tweco SmokeMaster 450,...
MIG Weld Bead Too High? 7 Causes and Fixes
MIG Weld Bead Too High? What Causes a High Weld Profile and How to Flatten It If your MIG weld bead looks more like a mountain range than a smooth,... Read More
How Much Does a TIG Welder Cost in Canada? 2026 Price Guide
How Much Does a TIG Welding Machine Cost in 2026? Spend an hour shopping TIG welders online and you will see the same process priced from a few hundred dollars... Read More
Best TIG Welder for Aluminum, Stainless & Pro Shops
What Is the Best TIG Welder for Your Shop? The best TIG welder is not automatically the machine with the highest amperage or the longest feature list. It is the... Read More
Stryker Demo Day is coming to Canada Welding Supply on October 2nd!
Join us Friday, October 2, from 11 AM to 6 PM, for the Stryker Welders Demo Day at Canada Welding Supply. See live welder demonstrations, try the Stryker lineup hands-on,...
ESAB Demo Day at Canada Welding Supply: September 21
Join us at Canada Welding Supply on September 21, from 3 PM to 6 PM, for a live manufacturer demonstration you won't want to miss. See the Ruffian EMP 270... Read More