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This is What a Massive 500 Gallon Propane Tank Explosion Looks Like

If there's one thing that you want to avoid with anything that's propane powered from your grill to your heater, It would most obviously be a situation that would put the propane tank in danger of building up enough pressure to explode and send shrapnel flying everywhere. While these tanks are fitted with safety...

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

How top performing metal fabricators get it done

FMA’s recently released Financial Ratios & Operational Benchmarking Survey digs deep into the numbers. The results give a realistic view of the industry and reveal how successful its top performers can be.

Recruitment in metal fabrication: Why new hires choose to stay

Little Rock, Ark.-based Tru-Fab Co. Metal Products is hiring the next generation of skilled workers. One thing’s for sure: These aren’t your grandfather’s new hires.

Welding Helmets and a few Tips and Tricks

In this video, several different style welding helmets are reviewed

BP to Build World's First Solar-Powered Steel Mill, 750,000 Panels Strong

Steel production is one of the largest emitters of carbon dioxide, but this solar-powered steel mill may help pave the way for a greener future.

Advantages of Brass Tubing for Metal Fabricators

The popularity of brass tubing has been on the rise these past couple of years, particularly for metal workers and designers looking to inject some creativity into their projects. Here are several …

Cool Welding Gear — Five Impressive Products for Fabricators on the Go

Miller EnPak A28 GBW All-in-One Work Truck Solution Miller Electric Mfg. Co. recently introduced the new EnPak A28GBW, an all-in-one work truck power solution that...

How one U.S. Marine found a new purpose in life after paralysis

On Veterans Day, Derek Herrera considers how much he lost, and gained, in the war in Afghanistan.

Test Yourself: Are You Fit Enough to Be a Marine?

The Marine Corps recently updated its physical fitness standards for combat jobs. Find out if you could pass.

FAQ'S on Marine HVACR

Summer is the time when everyone wants to get away for the weekend. We’re always hearing about trips to a cabin, usually at a lake and the trip may include time on a boat. For others, it’s a trip to the boat because the boat is their cabin. It shouldn’t surprise you, especially with Lake …

How Marine Oil Is Made

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Marine Sheet Piling: Vinyl Seawalls & Marine Bulkheads

CMI creates durable marine products that ensure long lasting seawalls. From vinyl seawalls to marine bulkheads, CMI is the trusted source for marine sheet piling.

Marine waste management: Recycling efficiency by marine microbes

The widespread success of marine thaumarchaea arises largely from their ability to convert trace concentrations of ammonia to nitrite, which gives them energy to fix carbon and produce new biomass in the absence of light. This process, termed nitrification, recycles the chemical energy originally derived from photosynthesis by marine algae and is an essential component of global nutrient cycling. Using a radiotracer approach, a team of…

30 Marine Accessories Under $30