{"id":532,"date":"2023-05-25T12:43:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-25T12:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rapidweldingbl.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=532"},"modified":"2025-03-04T16:53:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T16:53:22","slug":"rapid-welding-newsletter-may-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/articles\/rapid-welding-newsletter-may-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Rapid Welding Newsletter (May 2023)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><style>.kb-image532_9e020f-72 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image532_9e020f-72 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"637\" height=\"590\" src=\"https:\/\/rapidweldingbl.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/welding-wizardry-a-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/welding-wizardry-a-2.jpg 637w, https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/welding-wizardry-a-2-300x278.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Welding Wizardry<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_c01412-07, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_c01412-07[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_c01412-07\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_c01412-07 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_c01412-07[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_c01412-07\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_c01412-07 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_c01412-07\"><strong>Welding Wizardry Competition!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_24ad4b-e0, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_24ad4b-e0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_24ad4b-e0\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_24ad4b-e0 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_24ad4b-e0[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_24ad4b-e0\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_24ad4b-e0 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_24ad4b-e0\">Don&#8217;t forget to enter our second WELDING WIZARDRY GIVEAWAY of 2023, sponsored by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rapidwelding.cmail19.com\/t\/r-l-ttjhthdd-octtljeu-f\/\">Lincoln Electric UK<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_aca48d-86, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_aca48d-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_aca48d-86\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_aca48d-86 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_aca48d-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_aca48d-86\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_aca48d-86 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_aca48d-86\">You could be in with a chance of winning a\u00a0<strong>LINCOLN ELECTRIC VIKING 3350 MOJO DARKENING WELDING HELMET<\/strong>\u00a0worth over \u00a3288 (SSP)!<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_b0ae91-86, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_b0ae91-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_b0ae91-86\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_b0ae91-86 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_b0ae91-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_b0ae91-86\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_b0ae91-86 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_b0ae91-86\"><em>The competition will run until 30\/06\/23 &amp; you can enter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RapidWelding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">HERE.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-532_fbd99c-b2 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-532_fbd99c-b2 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-532_fbd99c-b2\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><style>.kb-image532_ec07b2-27 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image532_ec07b2-27 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"747\" height=\"708\" src=\"https:\/\/rapidweldingbl.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/coronation-rapid-logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/coronation-rapid-logo.jpg 747w, https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/coronation-rapid-logo-300x284.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 747px) 100vw, 747px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Crazy Coronation Offers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_c73870-f5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_c73870-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_c73870-f5\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_c73870-f5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_c73870-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_c73870-f5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_c73870-f5 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_c73870-f5\">We\u2019ve gone Coronation Crazy with a very special\u00a0<strong>25% discount\u00a0<\/strong>off\u00a0ALL\u00a0the following &#8230;..<br><br><strong>Hypertherm\u00a0Powermax 30\u00a0<\/strong>Air Plasma Cutter with Built-in Compressor* &#8211; Shop\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidwelding.com\/dynamic\/DisplayItem.aspx?c=088098&amp;sq=&amp;zl=1#SearchAnchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NOW.<\/a><br><br><strong>Fronius Transpocket 180 Inverter\u00a0<\/strong>Multi Voltage Arc Welder* &#8211; Shop\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidwelding.com\/dynamic\/DisplayItem.aspx?c=4%2c075%2c213%2c638&amp;sq=&amp;zl=1#SearchAnchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NOW.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_00657a-0e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_00657a-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_00657a-0e\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_00657a-0e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_00657a-0e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_00657a-0e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_00657a-0e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_00657a-0e\"><strong>Fronius Tranpocket 150 MMA Inverter\u00a0<\/strong>Arc Welder* &#8211; Shop\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidwelding.com\/dynamic\/DisplayItem.aspx?c=4,075,210#SearchAnchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NOW.<\/a><br><br><strong>Fronius Transpocket 180 Inverter\u00a0<\/strong>Arc Welder* &#8211; Shop\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidwelding.com\/dynamic\/DisplayItem.aspx?c=4%2c075%2c213&amp;sq=&amp;zl=1#SearchAnchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NOW.<\/a><br><br><strong>Fronius TransSteel 2200c\u00a0<\/strong>Multi Process Mig\/Tig\/Arc Package* &#8211; Shop\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidwelding.com\/dynamic\/DisplayItem.aspx?c=4%2c075%2c221%2c868&amp;sq=#SearchAnchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NOW.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_7600a0-b3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_7600a0-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_7600a0-b3\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_7600a0-b3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_7600a0-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_7600a0-b3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_7600a0-b3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_7600a0-b3\"><strong>Fronius iWave 230i AC\/DC\u00a0<\/strong>Tig Welder Package* &#8211; Shop\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidwelding.com\/dynamic\/DisplayItem.aspx?c=4%2c075%2c219%2c008PKGA&amp;sq=#SearchAnchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NOW.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_d83b83-71, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_d83b83-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_d83b83-71\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_d83b83-71 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_d83b83-71[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_d83b83-71\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_d83b83-71 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_d83b83-71\"><strong>Fronius iWave 230i AC\/DC\u00a0<\/strong>Water-cooled Tig Welder Package* &#8211; Shop\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidwelding.com\/dynamic\/DisplayItem.aspx?c=4%2c075%2c219%2c008PKGW&amp;sq=#SearchAnchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NOW.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_8da996-d3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_8da996-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_8da996-d3\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_8da996-d3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_8da996-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_8da996-d3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_8da996-d3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_8da996-d3\">Enter code:\u00a0<strong>MAYNEWS25<\/strong>\u00a0at checkout to save a HUGE\u00a0<strong>25% discount<\/strong>\u00a0of our web pricing.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_8cd4b9-88, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_8cd4b9-88[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_8cd4b9-88\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_8cd4b9-88 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_8cd4b9-88[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_8cd4b9-88\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_8cd4b9-88 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_8cd4b9-88\">*Whilst stocks last so don\u2019t delay!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-532_1a0366-ed .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-532_1a0366-ed .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-532_1a0366-ed\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><style>.kb-image532_df53a0-55 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image532_df53a0-55 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"556\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/rapidweldingbl.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/guernsey-a.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-535\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/guernsey-a.jpg 556w, https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/guernsey-a-300x290.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 556px) 100vw, 556px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Guernsey Visit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_821939-84, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_821939-84[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_821939-84\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_821939-84 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_821939-84[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_821939-84\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_821939-84 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_821939-84\">What a busy few days Roy &amp; Marianne had visiting the Channel Islands, putting names to faces and showing some of our Guernsey customers a range of innovative products new to the market.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_ba9197-04, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_ba9197-04[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_ba9197-04\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_ba9197-04 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_ba9197-04[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_ba9197-04\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_ba9197-04 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_ba9197-04\">It was great to see Rapid orders being placed whilst they were there and a good variety of products which had been previously ordered, in use and making\/saving our customers money.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_c5cf07-27, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_c5cf07-27[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_c5cf07-27\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_c5cf07-27 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_c5cf07-27[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_c5cf07-27\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_c5cf07-27 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_c5cf07-27\"><strong>Very positive feedback received on the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Service already received from Rapid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Quality of what we supply<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Level of expertise we provide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Goods taken over to be demonstrated<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_9017b5-3d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_9017b5-3d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_9017b5-3d\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_9017b5-3d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_9017b5-3d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_9017b5-3d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_9017b5-3d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_9017b5-3d\">In particular the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidwelding.com\/dynamic\/Category.aspx?c=HMT-HOLEMAKER-SHOP&amp;o=0&amp;zl=1&amp;sq=1#SearchAnchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>HMT impact drilling system<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidwelding.com\/dynamic\/Category.aspx?c=OPTREL-SWISSAIR&amp;o=0&amp;zl=2&amp;sq=1#SearchAnchor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Swiss Air system<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0were especially well received and orders already placed.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_3dc22d-0d, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_3dc22d-0d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_3dc22d-0d\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_3dc22d-0d mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading532_3dc22d-0d[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_3dc22d-0d\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading532_3dc22d-0d wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading532_3dc22d-0d\">We will be back!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-532_98ad37-32 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-532_98ad37-32 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-532_98ad37-32\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welding Wizardry Welding Wizardry Competition! 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