Blogs From 2024
Season’s Greetings from Rapid Welding
Thank you to all our customers! As 2024 draws to a close, the team at Rapid hope you have a restful and enjoyable festive period. All of us at Rapid want to thank all our customers and suppliers for their continued support during 2024. We look forward to being there for you next year…
Sustainability in the Welding Industry: What It Looks Like in 2024
As we navigate deeper into the 21st century, the welding industry, like many others, faces increasing pressure to adopt sustainable practices. The push for greener operations stems not only from regulatory demands but also from a growing awareness of environmental responsibilities and consumer preferences for sustainable products. In 2024, the…
July Focus On…Hypertherm Powermax 45 SYNC
The next evolution of portable plasma power; the Powermax45 SYNC from Hypertherm has arrived! The Hypertherm® Powermax® Plasma range is home to the most extensive range of manual and automated metal cutting and gouging systems for metal workers, and the newest member of the Powermax® family, the Powermax45 SYNC, represents the most versatile system…
June Focus On…Kemppi Minarc T 223 ACDC GM
Introducing Minarc T 223 ACDC GM Weld and Clean with One Machine 2024 marks 75 years since Kemppi began setting new standards in welding innovation, quality, and technological advancement, and there are no plans for them to stop anytime soon! As an Official UK Supplier of Kemppi products since Rapid’s inception 34 years ago,…
May Focus On…Welcome to the Volt Age – Renegade VOLT™ 200i
Industrial. Professional. Battery-powered. Whether you are Stick or TIG welding, ESAB’s Renegade VOLT™ 200i allows you to weld completely off the grid thanks to its patented attachment battery box. Lightweight and portable, this versatile battery powered welder means remote, hard to reach locations without access to AC mains power won’t be a barrier to…
Common Welding Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Welding is both an art and a science, demanding precision, patience and knowledge. Whether you’re a hobbyist or a professional, mastering welding requires understanding the common mistakes that can occur and learning how to avoid them. To help, the Rapid Welding team have compiled some of the most frequent welding…
February Focus On…We’re delighted to welcome to our product offering the excellent range from German company, EWM.
New to Rapid! A global leader in the field of welding technology and quality, EWM’s goal is to offer the best products to their customers, making welding processes economical, safer, and more sustainable; all things we at Rapid Welding are very keen on bringing to our customers too! With their…
The Future’s Bright. The Future is Laser Welding
The future of welding is here, bathed in the brilliant beam of the laser. Gone are the days of brute force and messy heat; laser welding offers a delicate touch, unmatched precision, and a world of opportunities for industries both old and new. In our first blog of 2024, we’re…
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