Geschichte Schweißen Blog

History of Welding

Hello, welcome to my blog about the history of welding. In this blog I would like to give an insight into the fascinating history of welding, how it came about and how it has developed over time. Welding is a technique that has been around for many years. It is used in the manufacture of metal parts and structures. Over the centuries, the technique of welding has continued to improve, so that today it is a very important tool in many industries. The oldest known form of welding is ancient Egypt. The Egyptians used welding to create their metal parts and structures by heating them with a torch and then pressing them together. This technique was also used in ancient Greece. In the 19th century there were many advances in welding technology. There were new methods that simplified and improved the process. In 1885 the first welding machine was invented, which is considered the first form of modern welding technology. This machine made it possible to join metal parts with a hot arc. In the 1920s gas welding was invented, which was much easier to use and more reliable than the earlier methods. The electric welding technique was also developed at this time, which is still one of the most common welding techniques today. In recent decades, further advances in welding technology have been made, including automated welding technology and laser welding technology. These techniques have once again simplified and improved the welding process. It is really impressive how the technology of welding has developed over the centuries. Today it is one of the most important metalworking methods and there are many different types of welding that can be used depending on the application. I hope this blog has given you a good insight into the history of welding. Thank you for reading!

Back to blog

Leave a comment

Please note, comments need to be approved before they are published.