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Why Metallurgical Testing Matters: The Hidden Costs of Welding Non‑Compliance

When most people think about welding, they picture sparks flying and metal fusing under heat. But behind every weld lies something even more important: metallurgical testing. It’s not just about checking boxes for compliance—it’s about protecting your people, your assets, and your bottom line. So, what happens when testing gets overlooked? Let’s take a closer…
Understanding Welding Microscopes: A Key Tool in Weld Inspection and Forensic Analysis

When it comes to ensuring the quality and safety of welding operations, precision is paramount. Whether it’s for routine inspection, failure analysis, or forensic investigations, welding microscopes are essential tools for professionals in the welding and metallurgical fields. At Welding & Joining Management Group (WJMG), we understand the importance of advanced imaging techniques, such as…
What Is Forensic Welding

When welds fail, the consequences can be severe—leading to costly repairs, legal disputes, and even catastrophic structural failures. That’s where forensic welding comes in. This specialized field of metallurgy and engineering focuses on investigating and determining the causes behind weld and metal failures. Whether used in court cases or to improve future welding practices, forensic…