Apex Welding Safety Blog
What to Look For When Welding Helmet Vision Is Important
Welding Helmet Vision
Welding helmet vision is a topic that is often discussed between welders, often with heated debate over which welding helmet is ‘the best welding helmet’. So let’s take a ...
A White Paper on Welding Fume
AWS and 3M recently teamed up to write a white paper on welding fume. After covering how welding fume is produced, what is welding fume and what does welding fume contain the paper dives into more ser...
Door Opens For Welders' Cancer Compensation
An Australian-first judgment linking a Melbourne man's deadly lung tumour to toxic welding fumes has opened the door to new compensation claims by former welders battling cancer.
Anh Tran, a 54-y...
New 3M Speedglas Welding Website Launches
The new mobile friendly AWS website featuring the range of 3M™ Speedglas™ Welding Safety products has just been launched!
The new Speedglas™ website has been completely rebuilt to give ever...
There will be two types of welders reading this article. The first will think this is a joke. That no one could seriously believe that milk would be a suitable shield against a now known carcinogen. T...
With welding fume now confirmed as carcinogenic to humans, many welders and companies are changing their stance on welders’ respiratory protection. But what is the best welding respiratory protectio...