Welding training is expensive, it takes time for students to acquire the skills needed for this trade and sometimes it can be unmotivating for them. That’s why the Colombian National Training Service (servicion Nacional de Aprendizaje, SENA) held a workshop titled ‘Simulation in Welding Training’ in which students and current welding instructors were able to try…
Pipe welding is agreed by several experts to be one of the most difficult skills when learning to weld. Many students quit the training and move to work in another welding works unaware of the benefits and advantages pipe welding can bring them. Here are some benefits of becoming a pipe welder or pipefitter: 1.Master welding…
Augmented Reality welding has been one of the main topics in the context of two events the: the 70th IIW Annual Assembly & International Conference and the 2017 Beijing Essen Welding & Cutting Fair (BEW) held in the Chinese city of Shangai. In a series of talks about welding skills training and qualification, three different…
In the digital era, new technologies like Augmented Reality (AR) have started to play a key role in several sectors. Education is one of the most permeable and influenced. Since students have more and more access to loads of information, traditional lectures are just not enough for fostering their motivation and curiosity. Here are some…
