Shipbuilding has been a driving force behind numerous welding advancements, from the first all-welded ship to modern techniques like hybrid laser arc welding. This blog explores how welding technologies, such as inverter power supplies and friction stir welding, have revolutionized shipyards worldwide. With steel and aluminum ships requiring advanced welding methods, innovations like explosion welding have transformed construction efficiency. As materials evolve, shipyards continue to push for cutting-edge welding technologies. Read more about the groundbreaking advancements in shipyard welding from The American Welding Society.
Sep 16, 2024