Join Us for These Two Upcoming Tours – 4/13 (Online) and 4/21 (In-Person)

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Join Us for Two Upcoming Tours

April 13th – Online Tour of Sumitomo Electric Carbide, Inc.

April 21st – In-Person Tour of The National Center for Asphalt Technology

Members of the AWS Auburn-Opelika Section:

Please make plans to join us for two great tours. Read below for full details. 

Tour 1 – Online

Sumitomo Electric Carbide, Inc.

Date & Time:

Tuesday, April 13, 2021
1:30-2:30PM CDT

Overview:

This meeting will be a follow up to last month’s presentation by Sumitomo Electric Carbide, Inc. This month, they will take us on a virtual tour of their facility.

Connection Information:

Click the link below at 1:30PM CDT on Tuesday, April 13th to join this meeting:

https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/468032781

You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (571) 317-3122

Access Code: 468-032-781

New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts: https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/468032781
 

Tour 2 – In-Person

The National Center for Asphalt Technology

 

Date & Time:

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

5:00PM CDT

Guest Speaker:

Travis B. Walbeck, PE UT WV, Training Manager/Engineer

Overview:

We will hear from Travis about who and what NCAT is, then move to the research laboratory (in the same building) to tour and highlight the custom and production style testing equipment. Later, we will leave the NCAT building and commute to our outdoor laboratory in Opelika. It takes 20-25 minutes to make the drive, and we’ll plan on touring the outdoor facility until approximately 7pm.

Please park in the lot, and go through the front entrance.

Please be mindful of COVID precautions. Masks are required, and will NOT be provided. You must bring your own. There will also be a temperature check at the door. Thank you for your cooperation!

Location:

277 Technology Parkway, Auburn Al 36830 (Research Facility, 1st half of the meeting)

1600 Lee Road 151, Opelika, Al 36804 (Outdoor Facility, 2nd half of the meeting)

 

About the AWS Auburn-Opelika Section

The AWS Auburn-Opelika Section currently serves 121 members across the following area:

In Alabama to include Lee, Macon, Montgomery, Elmore, Tallapoosa, Chambers, Russell, Bullock, Lowndes, Autauga, Dallas, Butler, Crenshaw, Pike and Barbour counties. 

In Georgia to include Troup, Meriwether, Harris, Heard and Muscogee counties.

Learn more on the AWS Auburn-Opelika Section website.