Where do you stand on one of the eternal questions of metalwork: brazing, or welding? As your Hackaday writer, and the daughter of a blacksmith, it’s very much on the welding side here. Brazed joints ...

ChannelFlux ZA-1 is a low-temperature braze alloy for aluminum. The patent-pending material is a combination of zinc-aluminum with a noncorrosive flux. Available in spooled wire, rod, and preform ...

Brazing joins parts by heating them to more than 840°F and applying a filler metal that has a melting temperature below that of the base metal. Filler metal flows into the joint by capillary ...

Alexy Metals' young leaders are recovering precious metals from brazing alloys and manufacturing scrap, creating a closed-loop system that turns waste into new products.

Although torch brazing is the most widely used brazing method, finding a skilled operator for the process is a difficult task for many manufacturers. Moreover, it elevates regulatory and safety ...