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CONTENTS Articles submitted to The World of Welding
by outside sources do not necessarily
reflect the opinions of Hobart Institute. The
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology does
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than services or products offered by the
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Hobart Recognizes Excellence
or developments in the welding industry are
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purposes only and the accuracy thereof is not
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Welder Facility” this magazine should investigate the product
6 PBuilt Versus Boughtcket Welding as to its quality, features, and appropriateness
for purchase.
Guide, 31st Edition –
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19 The World Of Welding HOBART INSTITUTE OF WELDING
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is a nonprofit institution dedicated to welding
31 Institute training and education excellence.
Passion for Welding Turns Into Creative The Institute educates and trains individuals
12 Artwork For GraduateA in the use and application of welding
technologies; develops and disseminates
welding training and educational material;
and conducts certification research and
qualifications for the welding industry.
Based in North America, The Institute
continues to enhance its reputation worldwide
through affiliations with leading international
Front Cover: Christmas Tree created by Hobart Institute of Welding graduate Lucas Rak.
Lucas’s passion for welding art has led him to create many different projects. See page 12 for training organizations, assuring continued
the full story. growth and self-sufficiency. The long-range
mission of the Institute is to be the premier
welding institute worldwide.

The World of Welding ISSN 1545-9691
A quarterly publication of the
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