1. Type and Technology As mentioned, different welding techniques necessitate different machinery. For example, a simple MIG welder will generally be less expensive than a high-end TIG or multi-process machine capable of handling various welding tasks. The underlying technology, such as inverter-based systems which are lighter and more energy-efficient, can also impact the price.
These machines leverage advancements in technology, including automation and computer numerical control (CNC), to enhance precision and reduce waste. Modern mobile roll forming machines can produce complex shapes and profiles on-site, enabling companies to respond quickly to changing project requirements.