Recap: Welder / Vendor Night

Date of Event: 05/08/2025

Location: Fall River, Mass

Number of Attendees: Approx. 60+

Event Summary: This was the annual Boston and Central Mass / RI co-section event held at DIMAN RVTHS in Fall River, MA. This event is for networking opportunitys, promoting welding, welding and metal working products, and information on how to become a member of the AWS. This event provided an opportunity to grow professional networks, stay updated on industry advancements and products from various vendors, and winning some great prizes. A custom AWS fire pit crafted by DIMAN students, a custom painted AWS welding helmet, and other welding related items. Also, a chance to earn the title as “best welder of the night” by winning our virtual welding competition on the Lincoln VRTEX welding simulator. This event was attended by 60+ people from various segments of the welding community.

Event attendees
An event attendee trying out for the "Best Welder" prize on the Lincoln VRTEX simulator
AWS Custom painted welding helmet
Welcome signboard