Welding Consumables & Abrasives
03 September 2026What if you do not know which steel you are welding?In practice this happens often. A component breaks, a repair is needed...
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02 August 2026Repair instead of replacing for less downtime and a longer service lifeWhen a component breaks, the replacement price is often not the bigges...
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10 July 2026Creep-resistant welding consumables for high temperature and pressureIn a refinery, a boiler installation or a piping system, constructions...
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01 July 2026Why certified welding consumables matter for critical constructionsWhat counts most is the practical result of the weld. But as soon as y...
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03 June 2026On-site welding techniques: A comprehensive guideThe ability to weld on-site, whether outdoors or indoors, is a valuabl...
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17 April 2026Avoid these 5 common welding mistakes: A comprehensive guide for beginnersLet's delve into the most prevalent blunders and equip you with insigh...
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11 December 2025What are abrasives and why use them?These tough materials are super useful for shaping, polishing, and ref...
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27 November 2025How do we package our products?Learn more about how we package our products to ensure perfect quality...
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27 November 2025How to use our data sheets?From decoding technical details to optimizing your workflow, discover ...
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13 November 2025TIG vs stick welding - Exploring welding strengthIs TIG welding as strong as stick welding? Let's dive into the intrica...
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09 November 2025What are welding consumables?At its core, welding involves fusing two pieces of metal using high te...
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08 November 2025Hilco Welding safety equipment: Ensuring safety for weldersHilco offers a comprehensive selection of welding PPE, ensuring that w...
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02 November 2025Stick welding the seven key steps to successStick welding, is a versatile and widely used welding technique. These...
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30 October 2025What electrode do you need for your welding?Welding is a skill that demands precision, and one of the key decision...
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30 October 202513 Tips for using PPE weldingOur Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), is worn to provide maximum pr...
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17 October 2025Mastering welding with E6013 electrodes: Your comprehensive guideDiscover the versatility of E6013 welding rods in our comprehensive gu...
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12 October 2025Brazing with silver brazing rodslearn about brazing with silver brazing rods, this article is about br...
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12 October 2025Introduction to copper & copper alloys - Non-ferrousThis article is an introduction to copper & copper alloys and will giv...
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12 October 2025Weldability of base materials - Low alloyed steelLearn about Low alloyed steel, this article is about the weldability o...
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12 October 2025Introduction to welding aluminiumThis article is an introduction about welding aluminium and will give ...
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12 October 2025Introduction to hardfacing - Repair and MaintenanceRepair & Maintenance is one of the widest application fields in weldin...
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12 October 2025Welding of cast iron materialIn this article about the welding of cast iron material you will learn...
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04 October 2025Weldability of base materials - unalloyed steelRead about ships plate, tructural steel, boiler steel, fine grain stee...
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03 October 2025Introduction to welding stainless steelThis article explores stainless steel, covering its composition, corro...
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02 October 2025Handling, storage and drying GuidelineThis article covers essential guidelines for handling, storing, and dr...
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27 September 2025Selecting the welding process - stainless steelSince stainless steel is more expensive than regular steel, it is impo...
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27 September 2025What are the five major classifications of stainless steel and how do they differ?Stainless steel is commonly divided into five groups, depending on the...
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09 November 2024The 4 basic welding positions!In this article, you will read more about what welding positions are. ...
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03 November 2024What is the difference between MIG & MAG welding?Both MIG and MAG welding are a type of gas metal arc welding. However,...
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03 November 2024Hard-facing agricultural toolsMachinery and farm equipment can be huge investments. Therefore, it is...
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22 September 2023Hilco Virtual FairWe have created a virtual experience that takes place in a 360° enviro...
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24 November 2022Our 105th anniversary!On the 28th of September, we officially celebrated our 105th anniversa...
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