{"id":3374,"date":"2011-01-12T06:22:23","date_gmt":"2011-01-12T14:22:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joewelder.com\/?p=3374"},"modified":"2013-08-15T10:28:40","modified_gmt":"2013-08-15T17:28:40","slug":"welding-applications-for-winter-weather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.arc-zone.com\/joewelder\/2011\/01\/12\/welding-applications-for-winter-weather\/","title":{"rendered":"Welding Applications for Winter Weather"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=7\" target=\"_blank\">Arc-Zone<\/a> is based in sunny San Diego, California, the only snow we get stays in the mountains, where it belongs.\u00a0 We&#8217;d much prefer to surf in the morning and ski or snowboard at night.\u00a0 San Diegans are generally peeved if the temperature drops below 65.\u00a0 The worst we get is probably some rain that most people elsewhere would refer to as &#8220;light drizzle&#8221;.\u00a0 But still, you never know when some showshoes may come in handy! Check out these custom fabbed snowshoes from Jake Thamm in Colorado:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/blog\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/snow-mean-feat-snow-shoe.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3378\" style=\"border: 10px solid black; margin: 10px;\" title=\"\" src=\"\/blog\/joewelder\/wp-content\/new_ups\/snow-mean-feat-snow-shoe-91x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"91\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>By Eric Lundin<\/p>\n<p>You purchase raw material.\u00a0 You cut it, you bend it, you weld it, maybe you even coat it.\u00a0 You make the best components you can, ship them to your customers, and hope to earn an honest day&#8217;s wages for an honest day&#8217;s work.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re an OEM, you do much the same thing, but you ship complete products.\u00a0 Either way, you probably don&#8217;t expect to win awards for your work, do you?<\/p>\n<p>Jake Thamm didn&#8217;t start his fabricating venture expecting to win awards, but indeed he did.\u00a0 An avid outdoorsman and entrepreneur, he ran across a unique snowshoe several years ago.\u00a0 He tracked down the manufacturer, purchased the design, co-founded the Crescent Moon\u00ae Snowshoe Co., and in a few years increased the sales of the product tenfold.\u00a0 And the snowshoe won a couple of awards from outdoor recreation magazines.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefabricator.com\/article\/fabstories\/snow-mean-feat\" target=\"_blank\">CONTINUE READING OVER AT THE FABRICATOR &#8211; &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And if you&#8217;re the next Jake Thamm looking for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=13\" target=\"_blank\">TIG parts or torches<\/a>, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php?main_page=index&amp;cPath=14\" target=\"_blank\">tungsten electrodes<\/a> for your TIG applications, be sure and check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-zone.com\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">Arc-Zone<\/a> for all your welding accessory needs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since Arc-Zone is based in sunny San Diego, California, the only snow we get stays [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8560,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tig-welding","category-welding-industry-news","entry","fw-tab-6 fw-tabr-4"],"aioseo_notices":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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