Welding Journal

ESAB Sponsors Western Welding Academy’s Blue Collar Tour

ESAB, North Bethesda, Md., a fabrication technology manufacturer, will sponsor Western Welding Academy’s 2025 Blue Collar Tour, a 31-city U.S. journey aimed at encouraging high school students to explore skilled trades. At each stop, students can try gas tungsten arc welding with the Renegade VOLT™ ES 200i or Rebel™ EMP 205ic welding machines. The company will also donate Victor Medalist oxyacetylene welding kits, Goldrox 7018 electrodes, and Tweco