Metal Welding: MIG, TIG, Stick and Laser Joining Selection Guide

Metal Welding: MIG, TIG, Stick and Laser Joining Selection Guide

Short answer: Welding joins metal by fusion, so buyers choose TIG for clean thin work, MIG for fast structural joints, stick for field work and laser for precision, with wire basis in our Wire Supplier and corrosion notes in our Corrosion Resistance Guide.

At a Glance

Metal Welding: MIG, TIG, Stick and Laser Joining Selection Guide chart
Figure 1 – Metal Welding: MIG, TIG, Stick and Laser Joining Selection Guide overview.

Welding Processes

Welding pairs with our Wire Supplier for filler and our Machining Guide, with the property basis in our Confronto di forza; a quick spec summary is below.

Joint Process Benefit
Thin sheet TIG Clean
Structural MIG Fast
Pipe TIG Penetration

Filler and Material

We supply Stainless Steel Supplier e Carbon Steel Supplier plus Aluminum Supplier, Copper Supplier e Nickel Alloy Supplier for welded assemblies.

Quality and Inspection

Welds are tested by RT, UT and PT, with certification in our Mill Test Certificate Guide and checks in our Quality Inspection Guide; methods build on our Heat Treatment Guide.

Procurement Tips

Share code, joint and inspection, and pack with our Export Packing Guide.

Get a Quote

Tell HXSCO your requirements and we will respond with a competitive quote and lead time.

Domande frequenti

Which process for thin stainless?

TIG for clean, low-heat welds.

Is MIG good for structural steel?

Yes – fast and strong.

What wire is used for welding?

ER70S, 308L and alloy wires.

How is weld quality checked?

RT, UT and dye penetrant.

Do you certify welded parts?

Yes – WPS, WPQR and reports.

Supply Welded Assemblies from HXSCO

HXSCO supplies welded assemblies and welding wire in steel, stainless, aluminum and nickel alloys. Send joint, code and quantity for a quote.

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