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3M's "Clash of the Grinders" returns: New season of welding and metalworking competition streaming now

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3M has launched the second season of 'Clash of the Grinders', a video series featuring a metalworking and welding competition. The event, held in Minneapolis this summer, brought together 12 contestants from welding schools across the United States to compete for a $15,000 grand prize. The series, consisting of eight episodes, will air weekly through November 12 on YouTube.

This season focuses on the personal stories of competitors, showcasing their skills and introducing them to top 3M™ Cubitron™ 3 and Scotch-Brite™ abrasives. The competition aims to raise awareness of welding and skilled trades as rewarding career paths, addressing the current shortage of over 400,000 welders in the U.S. The event was supported by partnerships with 3M Gives, National Coalition of Certification Centers, Weld.com, Linde, and guest host Nate Bowman.

3M ha lanciato la seconda stagione di 'Clash of the Grinders', una serie video che presenta una competizione di lavorazione dei metalli e saldatura. L'evento, che si è svolto a Minneapolis quest'estate, ha riunito 12 concorrenti provenienti da scuole di saldatura di tutto il Stati Uniti per competere per un premio finale di $15.000. La serie, composta da otto episodi, andrà in onda settimanalmente fino al 12 novembre su YouTube.

Questa stagione si concentra sulle storie personali dei concorrenti, mettendo in mostra le loro abilità e introducendoli ai principali abrasivi 3M™ Cubitron™ 3 e Scotch-Brite™. La competizione mira a sensibilizzare riguardo alla saldatura e alle professioni specializzate come percorsi di carriera gratificanti, affrontando l'attuale carenza di oltre 400.000 saldatori negli Stati Uniti. L'evento è stato supportato da collaborazioni con 3M Gives, National Coalition of Certification Centers, Weld.com, Linde, e dal miglior ospite Nate Bowman.

3M ha lanzado la segunda temporada de 'Clash of the Grinders', una serie de videos que presenta una competencia de metalurgia y soldadura. El evento, celebrado en Minneapolis este verano, reunió a 12 concursantes de escuelas de soldadura de todo Estados Unidos para competir por un premio mayor de $15,000. La serie, que consta de ocho episodios, se transmitirá semanalmente hasta el 12 de noviembre en YouTube.

Esta temporada se centra en las historias personales de los competidores, mostrando sus habilidades e introduciéndolos a los principales abrasivos 3M™ Cubitron™ 3 y Scotch-Brite™. La competencia tiene como objetivo concienciar sobre la soldadura y las oficios calificados como trayectorias profesionales gratificantes, abordando la actual escasez de más de 400,000 soldadores en los EE.UU. El evento recibió apoyo de asociaciones con 3M Gives, National Coalition of Certification Centers, Weld.com, Linde, y el presentador invitado Nate Bowman.

3M은 금속 가공 및 용접 대회를 특징으로 하는 비디오 시리즈인 'Clash of the Grinders'의 두 번째 시즌을 출시했습니다. 이번 여름 미니애폴리스에서 열린 행사에서는 미국 전역의 용접 학교에서 12명의 참가자들이 $15,000의 상금을 놓고 경쟁했습니다. 이 시리즈는 8개의 에피소드로 구성되어 있으며, 11월 12일까지 매주 YouTube에서 방영될 예정입니다.

이번 시즌은 참가자들의 개인 이야기에 중점을 두며, 그들의 기술을 보여주고 최고의 3M™ Cubitron™ 3 및 Scotch-Brite™ 연마재를 소개합니다. 이 대회의 목표는 용접과 숙련 직업들이 보람 있는 경력 경로로서 인식되도록 알리는 것이며, 미국에서 400,000명 이상의 용접사 부족 문제를 다루고 있습니다. 이 행사는 3M Gives, National Coalition of Certification Centers, Weld.com, Linde와의 협력으로 지원을 받았으며, 게스트 호스트로는 Nate Bowman이 참여했습니다.

3M a lancé la deuxième saison de 'Clash of the Grinders', une série vidéo mettant en avant une compétition de travail des métaux et de soudage. L'événement, qui s'est tenu à Minneapolis cet été, a réuni 12 participants d'écoles de soudage à travers les États-Unis pour concourir pour un grand prix de 15 000 $. La série, composée de huit épisodes, sera diffusée chaque semaine jusqu'au 12 novembre sur YouTube.

Cette saison se concentre sur les histoires personnelles des compétiteurs, mettant en avant leurs compétences et les introduisant aux meilleurs abrasifs 3M™ Cubitron™ 3 et Scotch-Brite™. La compétition vise à sensibiliser sur la soudure et les métiers qualifiés comme des voies professionnelles gratifiantes, tout en abordant la pénurie actuelle de plus de 400 000 soudeurs aux États-Unis. L'événement a été soutenu par des partenariats avec 3M Gives, National Coalition of Certification Centers, Weld.com, Linde et le présentateur invité Nate Bowman.

3M hat die zweite Staffel von 'Clash of the Grinders' gestartet, einer Videoserie, die einen Wettbewerb in der Metallbearbeitung und im Schweißen zeigt. Die Veranstaltung, die diesen Sommer in Minneapolis stattfand, brachte 12 Teilnehmer von Schweißschulen aus den Vereinigten Staaten zusammen, die um einen Hauptpreis von 15.000 Dollar kämpften. Die Serie umfasst acht Episoden und wird wöchentlich bis zum 12. November auf YouTube ausgestrahlt.

Diese Staffel legt den Fokus auf die persönlichen Geschichten der Teilnehmer, zeigt ihre Fähigkeiten und stellt sie mit den wichtigsten 3M™ Cubitron™ 3 und Scotch-Brite™ Schleifmitteln vor. Ziel des Wettbewerbs ist es, das Bewusstsein für Schweißen und Fachberufe als lohnende Karrierewege zu schärfen und die derzeitige Knappheit von über 400.000 Schweißern in den USA anzugehen. Die Veranstaltung wurde durch Partnerschaften mit 3M Gives, National Coalition of Certification Centers, Weld.com, Linde sowie dem Gastgeber Nate Bowman unterstützt.

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  • Promotion of 3M's abrasive products through the competition
  • Potential increase in brand awareness and engagement through the video series
  • Addressing industry needs by promoting welding careers
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ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M has launched the second season of 3M Clash of the Grinders, a video series featuring a head-to-head metalworking and welding competition that brings together the best and brightest students from welding schools across the United States. 3M's Abrasive System Division held the week-long event featured in the video series in Minneapolis this summer, where 12 contestants competed for a $15,000 grand prize sponsored by 3M.

The first episode is now streaming on YouTube. The series will feature a total of eight episodes, airing weekly through Nov. 12.

Season 2 of 3M Clash of the Grinders dives deeper into the personal stories of our competitors, following their journeys and showcasing their skills. Watch as they tackle challenges that test their mettle and introduce them to the top 3M™ Cubitron™ 3 and Scotch-Brite™ abrasives.

"The skilled trades, including welding, are the backbone of our infrastructure and manufacturing sectors," said Alisa Schilmoeller, 3M's Abrasive Solutions marketing manager and Clash of the Grinders program lead. "Through this competition, 3M aims to spark interest and raise awareness of welding and skilled trades as exciting and rewarding career paths for young viewers."

According to the American Welding Society, the U.S. now faces a shortage of over 400,000 welders. This presents an opportunity for young people to enter a field with high demand, competitive wages, and immense potential for career growth.

This competition was made possible through the generous support and partnerships with 3M Gives, National Coalition of Certification Centers, Weld.com, sponsor Linde, and guest host Nate Bowman, also known as @WeldScientist on social media.

About 3M:

3M (NYSE: MMM) believes science helps create a brighter world for everyone. By unlocking the power of people, ideas and science to reimagine what's possible, our global team uniquely addresses the opportunities and challenges of our customers, communities, and planet. Learn how we're working to improve lives and make what's next at 3M.com/news.

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FAQ

When does the second season of 3M Clash of the Grinders start streaming?

The first episode of the second season of 3M Clash of the Grinders is now streaming on YouTube, with new episodes airing weekly through November 12, 2024.

How many contestants are participating in the 3M Clash of the Grinders competition?

12 contestants from welding schools across the United States are participating in the 3M Clash of the Grinders competition.

What is the grand prize for the winner of 3M's Clash of the Grinders competition?

The grand prize for the winner of 3M's Clash of the Grinders competition is $15,000, sponsored by 3M (MMM).

How many welders are currently needed in the U.S. according to the American Welding Society?

According to the American Welding Society, the U.S. currently faces a shortage of over 400,000 welders.

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