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Check out the latest articles from Bernard as featured in various trade publications and our MIG Tips newsletter.

January 12, 2011 - TIPS FOR KEEPING MIG GUN CONSUMABLES CLEANER AND LASTING LONGER

December 20, 2011 - THREE WAYS WELDING GUNS AND CONSUMABLE CAN IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY

September 12, 2011 - KEEPING AN OPEN MIND AND REAPING THE BENEFITS: HOW ONE COMPANY REDUCED DOWNTIME AND COSTS

August 22, 2011 - TOP 10 MISTAKES IN RUNNING A WELDING OPERATION ... AND SIMPLE WAYS TO SOLVE THEM

July 18, 2011 - THE CAUSES OF GMAW FLAWS … AND THE CURES TO HELP WELDING OPERATORS GET BACK TO WORK FASTER

July 18, 2011 - MAINTAINING YOUR MIG GUN ... AND YOUR WELDING COSTS

May 26, 2011 - YOUR FAQS ABOUT FCAW-SS PROBLEMS ANSWERED

May 26, 2011 - CHOOSING WISELY: SIMPLE WAYS TO SAVE MONEY AND REDUCE DOWNTIME BY SELECTING THE RIGHT MIG GUN CONSUMABLES

October 6, 2010 - FINDING A MIG GUN THAT FITS: STAY COOL AND COMFORTABLE WHILE WELDING

August 6, 2010 - TIPS FOR ELIMINATING COMMON SELF-SHIELDED FLUX-CORED PROBLEMS & GETTING THE QUALITY YOU NEED

July 29 , 2010 - CONTRACTOR INCREASES PRODUCTIVITY WITH NEW MIG & FCAW WELDING EQUIPMENT

April 6 , 2010 - DON'T LET MIG CONSUMABLES CONSUME YOUR PROFITS: CHOOSE, USE AND TROUBLESHOOT WISELY

April 1 , 2010 - MIG SHIELDING GAS BASICS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

March 22 , 2010 - MIG GUN MYTHBUSTING: SEPARATING FACT FROM FICTION

September 2, 2009 - HANDRAILS IN HELL — ARIZONA FABRICATOR PUTS THE DURA-FLUX TO THE TEST

July 1, 2009 - AIR-COOLED VS. WATER-COOLED: WHICH IS RIGHT FOR YOU?

June 29 , 2009 - SAN DIEGO SCHOOL BUILDS STRONG BONDS WITH BERNARD WELDING GUNS AND CONSUMABLES

May 29 , 2009 - THE BASICS: MIG TROUBLESHOOTING

April 30, 2009 - ARE CONDUCTIVITY PROBLEMS INTERFERING WITH YOUR WELDING SUCCESS?

December 23, 2008 - GOOD GMAW WELDS BEGIN WITH GOOD, WELL-MAINTAINED EQUIPMENT

November 4, 2008 - MIG GUN LINERS: OPTIMIZE PERFORMANCE AND TROUBLESHOOT PROBLEMS

August 18 , 2008 - MAINTAIN YOUR MIG GUN: TIPS FOR GETTING THE BEST PERFORMANCE FROM YOUR EQUIPMENT

July 24 , 2008 - HOW TO IDENTIFY AND TROUBLESHOOT COMMON MIG PROBLEMS

May 15 , 2008 - WISCONSIN FABRICATOR REDUCES DOWNTIME, IMPROVES WELD QUALITY WITH CENTERFIRE AND Q-GUNS

May 9 , 2008 - MILLER WELDING AND MACHINE STANDARDIZES ON Q-GUN, CENTERFIRE FOR IMPROVED EFFICIENCY, COST SAVINGS

December 15 , 2007 - THE KEY TO QUALITY: ARE YOU MEETING YOUR CUSTOMERS' EXPECTATIONS?

November 20 , 2007 - TROUBLESHOOTING FLUX-CORED WELDING

October 1 , 2007 - DEMYSTIFYING MIG GUN RATINGS

September 12 , 2007 - TERMINAL TRUCK AND TRAILER MANUFACTURER REDUCES COST, IMPROVES QUALITY WITH CENTERFIRE, Q-GUN

September 10, 2007 - THE TIPPING POINT: HOW CONTACT TIP RECESS IMPACTS WELD QUALITY

August 29, 2007 - GREAT WELDS NEED THE RIGHT GAS: HOW SHIELDING GAS CAN MAKE OR BREAK YOUR WELD

June 19, 2007 - MIG GUNS MATTER: A LOOK AT HOW GMAW GUNS CAN IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY AND REDUCE OPERATING COSTS

October 19, 2006 - PALLET RACK MAKER USES Q-GUNS TO CUT DOWNTIME AND INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY

September 26, 2006 - EDUCATIONAL ALLIANCE BRINGS ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE TO NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA

July 23, 2006 - EQUIPMENT SELECTION, ORGANIZATION CREATES MAXIMUM THROUGHPUT FOR UTAH-BASED COMPANY

April 4, 2006 - TRAVIS BODY & TRAILER: WELDING FOR THE LONG HAUL WITH BERNARD CENTERFIRE

February 8, 2006 - AN “ALL-IN-ONE” GUIDE TO TROUBLESHOOTING THE MOST COMMON GMAW PROBLEMS

December 7, 2005 - ROBERT YATES RACING RELIES ON SUPERIOR WELDING TO FABRICATE RACECARS FROM SCRATCH

November 5, 2005 - REPAIRING THE OLD OR BUILDING THE NEW – IT’S ALL DONE WITH UNIQUE PRECISION BY HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS

June 5, 2005 - HOW TO CHOOSE THE CONSUMABLES YOU USE

April 1, 2005 - ALUMINUM TRAILER MANUFACTURER CUTS DOWNTIME IN HALF AFTER SWITCHING TO CENTERFIRE CONSUMABLES

March 3, 2005 - CHEYENNE PLAINS PIPLELINE PROJECT REQUIRES MODERN WELDING TECHNOLOGY FROM ITW WELDING COMPANIES