Section Meeting on February 12, 2026 – Resistance Welding Please join us on Thursday, February 12, 2026, for a social time, dinner, and dual presentations. James Przybylski from Luvata will share up-to-date information about resistance spot welding fundamentals along with advances in electrode materials to extend life and improve weld quality. Nick Avedissian from Hexagon MI will…
American Welding Society Scholarships – Application Deadline March 1, 2026 There is $730,000 for the 2026-2027 Academic Year to students in the Columbus Section through a combination of offerings from the Columbus Section, District 7, and National Scholarships. Every student should apply – many awards go to students with less-than-perfect GPAs. The Columbus Section is offering $12,500…
Event Report for November 6, 2025 Section Meeting There were 29 in attendance for the social, dinner, and presentation in room 111 of the OSU Welding Engineering facility on west campus. AWS President Dick Holdren spoke to the group regarding upcoming certification programs. Carson Williams, Senior Aluminum Metallurgist at Hobart Brothers, spoke about the latest…