The history of welding consists of a wide range of tools, materials, methods, and norms, but modern welding as we know it relies on the power of steel. Working with steel welding products, such as steel weld studs, is a certainty for professional welders. In fact, steel makes up the foundation of professional welding and Read More…

Power supplies aren’t exactly one-size-fits-all tools in the world of CD stud welding. Along with the different types of power supplies, namely, generators, transformers, and inverters, among others, other considerations must also be taken into account, such as voltage and portability. Your power supplies have to be strong enough to power your tools, but carefully Read More…

Hobby welding and professional welding alike can be completely undone by improperly selected fastening systems. Whether it’s the welding method, the base materials, or the quality of the tools at play, working with a systemic mismatch will stop any welding project in its tracks. Northland Fastening Systems (NFS) provides in-depth, professional welding support and materials Read More…

Our society as a whole stands on the shoulders of welding. Everything from our cars and homes to our food production and hospitals relies on industrial welding to make it run. Thanks to the huge breadth of construction projects that are always in progress in the West, becoming a professional industrial welder is a field Read More…

Construction welding is a deceptively complicated field. For example towering concrete skyscrapers and convention halls that boast intricate designs have a need for incredible stability. Also, in the midst of most modern construction welding projects are handcrafts studs and bar anchors that provide additional support just below the surface. Northland Fastening Systems (NFS) is proud Read More…

Working as a sanitary welding professional means centering your work on precision, consistency, and ultimately, perfection. While a clean, smooth weld is the goal in just about every welding job, in food-grade welding it’s not an option. This means that your welding tools have to constantly live up to your manual skills. An unexpected fluctuation Read More…

When it comes to safety and quality, welding gear isn’t the kind of equipment that you can take for granted. Even the most skilled welder in the world is only as effective as their worst piece of gear, and this is doubly true for safety standards. Finding a reliable source of high-tier welding gear is Read More…

CD stud welding is one of the most widely used fastening methods in the modern professional welding world, and for good reason. Unlike other welding processes, stud welding makes high-speed and high-strength bonds possible without sacrificing the appearance of the weld. These capabilities have made this welding method a staple across a huge range of Read More…

The modern world has long relied on welding as a backbone for building infrastructure, from underground tunnels to towering skyscrapers. Society’s consistent advances in the field have led to a landscape of construction welding that is more efficient, precise, and reliable than ever before. At the heart of these advancements are innovations in welding equipment, Read More…

Structural steel welding is a process used in the construction and metal fabrication industries to fasten steel structural elements to one another. Structural steel welding is a crucial phase in the construction of large industrial facilities, such as factories, bridges, high-rise buildings, and other infrastructure projects. Integral to this industrial welding process is the practice Read More…