Welder and Painter Salary Guide 2025: Global Earnings & Pay

Welder and Painter Salary Guide 2025: Global Earnings & Pay

Industrial occupations are gaining renewed importance as companies face more demanding production standards, technological change, and a growing need for qualified talent. In this context, salary levels offer a useful perspective on how the labour market values technical expertise, adaptability, and the ability to perform reliably in complex industrial environments.   This article analyzes wage data for professional…

MOU signing ceremony: Dean Kim Yeon-Sik + Antonio Fernández

Korea Polytechnic University and Seabery Sign MOU to Advance Innovation in Welding Training

Seabery has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Korea Polytechnic University (Nam-Incheon Campus), marking a significant step forward in the advancement of innovative welding education through Augmented Reality (AR) technologies. The agreement reflects a shared commitment to strengthening technical training, validating new learning methodologies, and fostering international collaboration in welding education. The MOU signing…

sian Young engineer is using Extended Reality (XR) in Manufacturing

XR Training Trends Transforming Industry

Extended reality is no longer a futuristic add-on in industrial learning. It is becoming a practical layer in workforce development, especially in sectors where manual skill, safety, consistency, and speed-to-competence matter most. As manufacturers and technical training providers face persistent skills shortages, more complex equipment, and growing pressure to reduce waste and downtime, XR training…

Seabery Cup Finland

Seabery CUP Finland: AR Welding Competition Driving the Future of Skills Training

Skills competitions have long played a crucial role in motivating students, benchmarking technical excellence, and connecting education with industry standards. In the field of welding, where precision, control, and consistency define professional success, competitive environments push students to refine both their technical knowledge and manual abilities. From traditional booth welding contests to international events, competitions…

Seabery Welding Simulator x WB Alloys

Driving Innovation in Welding Training: Seabery and WB Alloys Join Forces in the UK Welding Market

The welding and fabrication industry continues to evolve at pace. Increasing demand for skilled professionals, rising quality expectations and the need for efficient training pathways are reshaping how welders are developed. Against this backdrop, the collaboration between WB Alloys and Seabery marks a significant step forward in modernising welding education across the United Kingdom. At the centre of this…

Seabery Welding Simulator

Major Seabery Product Updates This Year

Across industrial and educational sectors, training methodologies are undergoing a profound transformation. Digitalization, automation, and extended reality technologies are no longer optional—they are essential tools to close skills gaps, improve safety, and ensure consistent quality. Augmented Reality (AR), in particular, is redefining how manual skills such as welding and industrial spray painting are taught, practiced,…

Seabery Stand's in Essen show

Top Welding & XR Training Events 2025

As a leader in the development of Augmented Reality (AR) solutions for training, Seabery has been at the forefront of revolutionizing how industries, especially welding, approach skills development. Seabery offers one of the most complete AR welding training solutions in the world. Present in more than 80 countries, Seabery continues to evolve to meet the…

Defense Industry

Economic Impact of Investing in Defense Welding Simulators: Less Risk, More Efficiency

Train better, spend less In a geopolitical scenario where speed and efficiency make the difference, optimizing resources in the defense industry has become a strategic priority. Training qualified welders is essential to maintain the production capacity of military equipment, but it also represents a logistical, technical and budgetary challenge. Compared to traditional training methods, welding…

WorldSkills Australia 2025

WorldSkills Australia: Innovating Skills for the Industry of Tomorrow

WorldSkills Australia showcases top vocational talent across multiple trades on a national stage every two years, culminating in regional and national championships. Among its most dynamic and forward‑looking events is the VETiS Augmented Reality (AR) Welding Competition, delivered in partnership with Weld Australia. First piloted during the 2024 regional championships at TAFE Queensland’s Toowoomba campus,…