Welding Journal

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April 2023

Cover Story

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A Look at Today's Welder Training

Tulsa Welding School offers students a head start in their careers

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Editorial

Editorial

Leveling Up Skilled Trades 

Over the last two decades, there have been significant advancements made in the world of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR).

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News and Updates

Education

Education 411

Learn all about education news happening in the industry.

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Society News

Society News

Explore AWS news, Tech Topics, Membership activities, and much more.

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Section News

Section News

Discover what AWS Sections across our 22 Districts have been doing.

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News of the Industry

News of the Industry

Don't miss out on milestones achieved by various companies.

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Product & Print Spotlight

Product & Print Spotlight

Read about the newest welding products, services, and literature.

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Feature Articles

Features

Disrupting Postsecondary Education 

Georgia Trade School founder challenges welding schools to upend tradition and revamp the industry

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Features

Harnessing the Teaching Power of Augmented Reality

Lewis and Clark Community College is using augmented technology to maximize learning, facilitate instruction, and reduce costs

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Features

Making a WAAM System for Maritime Education and Research

Find out how students assembled this cost-effective equipment 

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Features

5 Easy Ways to Support the Welding Community During National Welding Month

Thinking of ways to support and celebrate National Welding Month this April? There are practical things we can all do to both support the industry and keep it growing. 

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Welding Journal Research Supplement Archive

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Relevant research papers by the world’s foremost scientists, engineers, scholars and industry professionals, are published monthly in the Welding Journal and are also available for download in PDF format. Browse current peer-reviewed reports of research on welding procedures, metallurgy, equipment, processes, testing and quality control.

Research papers must be submitted through Editorial Manager, where you will find more information on submission guidelines and author responsibilities. The Welding Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for 2022 is 2.2. Please email wjrs@aws.org if you have any questions.

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