Tungsten has many applications. It's used in electrical wires, as well as in welding, heavy metal alloys, turbine blades and as a lead substitute in bullets. The metal can also be found in heating ...

These include shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding and flux-cored arc welding. Many welders specialize in a specific manufacturing industry, like aerospace ...

Declan Birmingham of DeKalb discusses how welding is not just a profession; it is a commitment to excellence and innovation.

ESCANABA – Bay College partners with Michigan Tech University (MTU) to provide welding workshops for Michigan workers. The ...

Tungsten's electron emission ability is used in TIG welding, cathode ray tubes, and field emitters. The automotive industry uses tungsten in high-speed steel and wear-resistant coatings.

West-MEC is expanding its welding program to five campuses over the next two years due to high demand. The U.S. has a shortage of welders. West-MEC connects students with potential employers ...

Tungsten is a critical mineral due to its high ... light bulbs, X-ray tubes, welding and military armour Starmer and Trump agree US-UK 'prosperity' deal talks will continue 'at pace' in latest ...

Here’s an overview of tungsten production by country in 2024, as per data from the US Geological Survey. 1. China Tungsten production: 67,000 metric tons Tungsten reserves: 2.4 million metric ...