What is Essential Welding PPE?

August 16, 2024

Welding is a critical process in industries such as pipe fabrication, construction, and manufacturing. Despite its significance, welding comes with several risks, including exposure to intense light, harmful fumes, and…

Making OSHA an Ally, Not an Opponent

August 8, 2024

In the industrial sector, adhering to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations is crucial. However, many companies see OSHA as an opponent, focusing only on compliance to avoid penalties….

Discovering Steel Fabrication

August 2, 2024

Steel fabrication is vital in numerous industries, including power generation, infrastructure, and manufacturing. At F&L United, we provide top-notch steel fabrication services designed to meet our clients’ unique requirements. In…

Understanding Welding Porosity: Types, Detection, and Prevention

July 26, 2024

Welding porosity is a critical issue that can compromise the strength and integrity of welds. For those in the manufacturing and construction sectors, understanding what welding porosity is, how to…

What is Custom Steel Fabrication?

July 19, 2024

Custom steel fabrication is the specialized practice of designing, cutting, shaping, and assembling steel to create specific structures or products that meet unique project requirements. Unlike standard fabrication, custom steel…

Addressing the Industrial Construction and Welding Job Gap

July 9, 2024

The industrial construction and welding sectors are currently grappling with a significant shortage of skilled labor. In the United States, the welding job gap alone is expected to face a…

An In-Depth Guide to Welding Positions

July 2, 2024

Welding is an essential skill utilized in various industries such as construction, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, and energy production. Mastering different welding positions is crucial for achieving high-quality welds. This guide…

Oil and Gas in Pipe Fabrication: Unique Demands and Innovations

June 25, 2024

The role of oil and gas in pipe fabrication is essential due to the industry’s demanding nature. Meeting specific requirements and embracing the latest innovations are key to ensuring efficiency,…

Top 10 Maintenance Strategies for Industrial Piping Systems

June 18, 2024

Maintenance strategies for industrial piping systems is essential for safety, efficiency, and durability. Proper upkeep can prevent costly downtime, reduce accident risks, and extend the lifespan of your piping infrastructure….

Managing Risks in Large-Scale Industrial Piping Projects

June 11, 2024

Large-scale industrial piping projects are critical to various sectors, including energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure. These projects involve significant investments, complex logistics, and a myriad of stakeholders. However, the complexity and…