These terms are known as proprietary eponyms, and theyâre the apex of brand awareness. These brands have become so well-known, theyâve replaced the generic terms for similar products in our language. For a brand or product to become a proprietary eponym is pretty much the pinnacle of brand awareness (sorry, Pepsi).
Arc Welding: A group of welding processes that produces fusion of work pieces by heating them with an arc. The processes are used with or without the application of pressure and with or without filler metal. For an introduction to arc welding basics click here.
Show All Items. This is a basic guide on how to weld using a metal inert gas (MIG) welder. MIG welding is the awesome process of using electricity to melt and join pieces of metal together. MIG welding is sometimes referred to as the hot glue gun of the welding world and is generally regarded as one of the easiest type of welding to learn.