Innovation is an integral part of life. The desire to do better, to be better and to create more efficient tools is what drives humankind. However, there are some things that only need tinkering with ...

For many welding-related jobs, metal cutting is required before a welding arc is started. Two popular metal-cutting processes to choose from are plasma arc and oxy-fuel. Both systems have advantages ...

Dwayne Carraghan was using an acetylene torch to cut up earth-moving equipment in a scrap yard Wednesday when the equipment shifted, pinning his foot. While Carraghan was falling or trying to free his ...

An employee at a metal recycling yard in Spokane Valley inadvertently started a large fire while using a cutting torch Monday afternoon. The fire apparently started when a piece of hot slag fell into ...

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — A fire at Dickson Iron & Metal on Monday was caused by a piece of metal heated by a cutting torch falling into a scrap pile. A Dickson employee told firefighters that he was ...

TUCSON (KGUN9-TV) - A military bomb has turned up in a Tucson scrap year... Just six months after another bomb in a scrap yard killed a worker who used a torch to cut it open. HVF West Recycling makes ...

FLINT, MI -- An online meeting this week will give residents more information about alleged Clean Air Act violations at RJ Torching, a Flint company that uses high-powered torches to process scrap ...

Zalev fire accidental caused by a cutting torch igniting some vegetation, fire spread due to winds, one building on site damaged approx $20,000, no injuries. *JL Three different patches of grass ...