How to Weld Aluminium to Steel: Methods That Work
Aluminium cannot be fusion-welded to steel. Learn why, compare the options, and see how to weld aluminium to steel with a structural transition joint (Triplate®).
Oct 22, 2026 0
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Transition Joint: What It Is and How It Works
What is a Transition Joint? A transition joint is a specialized connector designed to safely and reliably join two (or more) dissimilar metals, for example, aluminium to steel, or titanium to stainless steel. In demanding industrial environments, transition joints...
Triplate®: Dissimilar-Metal Connections for Marine & Offshore Industries
In many engineered systems, the best material for strength is not always the best material for corrosion resistance or weight reduction. That is why Structural Transition Joints are used in critical industrial assemblies: they enable safe, long-lasting connections...