Mistakes in the welding operation are not uncommon, but many of them can have a significant impact on quality, productivity and a company’s bottom line. Paying close attention to long-term savings, as opposed to cutting costs up front, is one way to help avoid costly pitfalls. 

Whether companies have MIG or TIG processes in their welding operations, carefully selecting equipment, guns, torches and filler metals can lead to significant savings and better productivity.