Rapid Secures Metrode Agency for Hampshire, Dorset and West Sussex
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Rapid Secures Metrode Agency for Hampshire, Dorset and West Sussex

It’s official! No, Kate and Will’s aren’t having another baby … not that I know of anyway! This is bigger, better, infinitely more exciting than that, and in my book well worth dusting off the bunting. Rapid Welding is now an agent for the UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of alloyed welding consumables,…

Fronius AccuPocket 150 – Now Available at Rapid
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Fronius AccuPocket 150 – Now Available at Rapid

This rechargeable cordless welder is now available from Rapid. For those of you out in the field, welding in remote locations and struggling with generator or mains power sources, here’s a good one for you. AccuPocket is a worlds first, providing answers to common mobile welding issues with its built in power…

Introducing the NEW Hypertherm Powermax30 XP
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Introducing the NEW Hypertherm Powermax30 XP

‘Rugged and Reliable’ – We like the sound of that! This is the claim made by Hypertherm about the new Powermax30 XP, set to be formally introduced on February 3rd, 2014. With that date just over a week away, Hypertherm has taken pity on us and released some information about this highly anticipated high-performance plasma-cutting…

Order the NEW Powermax125 from Rapid NOW!
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Order the NEW Powermax125 from Rapid NOW!

Hypertherm’s Powermax125 system made its global debut at the Schweissen and Schneiden 2013 International Trade Fair for joining, cutting and surfacing technology back in September, and by all accounts the event was a big success for all 1,017 exhibitors, attracting many trade visitors from different countries and industries (including representatives from Rapid) over the six day event. At Essen…

New in at Rapid – Plymovent Fume Extraction & Filtration Solutions
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New in at Rapid – Plymovent Fume Extraction & Filtration Solutions

Visible and invisible air pollutants such as welding fumes are a hazard to people’s health, and total fume extraction is often only achievable using a collaboration of methods, including adequate ventilation, personal protection, and a full risk assessment of the application and welding process being used.  Rapid Welding is now an authorised distributor for Plymovent…

Now In Stock! Victor Professional Edge Series Regulator
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Now In Stock! Victor Professional Edge Series Regulator

Rapid now have stocks available of the Victor EDGE ESS3 series gas regulator, an industry leader in advanced safety design. There have been some ground breaking improvements in attention to safety, durability and performance at Victor HQ, no less than with the new EDGE ESS3 series gas regulator revolutionary SLAM Technology –…

Working Holiday Snapshots from the Rapid Family Album
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Working Holiday Snapshots from the Rapid Family Album

As they say in the movies, ‘That’s a Wrap!’ The Fabtech Expo event has finished, and our weary yet highly delighted travelers have returned home with stories to tell (some of which can’t be shared!) and some fabulous new leads to explore. The trip didn’t go quite to plan from the outset, with…

NEW PRODUCT ALERT! – THE EXTREME FACE PROTECTOR (EFP) BY SAVE PHACE
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NEW PRODUCT ALERT! – THE EXTREME FACE PROTECTOR (EFP) BY SAVE PHACE

Rapid is always striving to move with the times and stay ahead of the game, and we love nothing more than finding exciting new products tantalising the market in the UK and abroad and making them available to our customers. For those of you unaware – and there can’t be many of you by now –…