VLAVI News

28

Jan

Project Support for the Development of Company Digital Skills

VLAVI has received support for the development of employees’ digital skills within the project “Development of Digital Skills for the Creation of New Products and Technologies in Latvian Companies”, implemented by the Latvian Digital Accelerator

7

Dec

Validated by START BANK

Validated by START BANK We're proud to announce that, on November 7, 2023, VLAVI received the Norwegian certificate of START BANK validated by Achilles.

29

Nov

Seeking our people! Bring a welder and earn 500 €

How can you receive 500 €? If you know a professional Welder currently looking for a job in Scandinavia, VLAVI is the best choice!

28

Jun

Non-destructive testing

Non-destructive testing (NDT) is a method used to inspect, test, or evaluate materials and structures without causing any damage to them.

11

Jun

Stainless steel

Whether you're welding stainless steel with different metals, it's necessary to pay close attention to the welding process to ensure that the joint is always durable and secure.

30

May

Causes of stress and deformation of metal during welding

Welding is a crucial process in metal fabrication, and its outcomes are expected to be highly precise and durable. However, one of the most significant challenges encountered in welding is metal stress and deformation, which can compromise the quality and safety of the final product.

11

May

MMA Welding Process 111

The MMA welding process is ideal for welding outdoors, in tight spaces, and particularly for situations where portability is essential. The process doesn't require additional shielding gas, making it easy to set up and efficient for on-site or field welding. While it's a versatile process that can be used on many metal types, including iron, steel, and non-ferrous metals, the quality and consistency of the weld can vary based on the operator's skill level.

30

Apr

The Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding

TIG welding is a widely used welding process that provides high-quality, precise welds. Depending on the application and materials to be welded, TIG welding can be performed manually or automatically using a variety of electrodes and shielding gases.

12

Apr

MAG – Metal Active Gas (135/138) welding.

The MAG gas metal arc process (135) remains the leading welding method in the fabrication industry, providing numerous benefits to fabricators and welders alike. Its long history has been marked by ongoing research and development, resulting in greater efficiency, reliability, and quality in the welding process.

29

Mar

Identifying Welding Defects

Welding defects can have a major impact on the integrity of a weld, and it is vital to identify any potential issues as early as possible. We will discuss the common welding defects that can occur and how they can be identified.