Handheld Laser Welding Event Report Date: October 13, 2021 Location: Edison Welding Institute; Columbus, Ohio Attendance: 52 Topic: Handheld Laser Welding Presentation: Kevin Arnold, IPG Photonics Regional Sales Manager for the Midwest, presented its LightWELD 1500, thenewest laser welding technology with the ability to replace many TIG and MIG welding applications in thefabrication and general…
October 13, 2021, Section Meeting AWS is hosting a meeting at EWI that features hand-held laser welding. There will be a presentation and live demonstrations. Dinner is provided. Reservations are required. See the meeting notice for more information including RSVP details.
Call for Nominations Nominations for section officers for the 2021-2022 term are open and must be reported to the Secretary by June 7. All members in good standing are eligible.
Event Report The AWS Columbus Section hosted an online meeting on February 16, 2021, on the topic of “Cobots in the Workplace”. Forty people attended. The meeting was recorded and is available to view at your convenience.
More than $1.5 Million is available for students pursuing education in welding, welding technology, and welding engineering through a combination of Section, District, and National Scholarships. The AWS Scholarship Portal makes the application process very easy and efficient – no more wasted effort answering the same questions over and over on different forms. Eligibility is…
February 16, 2021, Section Meeting AWS is hosting the next CTS virtual meeting with a social time and presentation, “COBOTS in the workplace.” Jason Munson and Scott Thayer are experts in this up-and-coming technology so please join us to learn from them. The first 100 reservations receive a coupon via email for a free medium-size…
Our friends at AWMI are hosting an online Holiday Bingo Event on Thursday, December 10, 2020, with great prizes. Please see the meeting notice for full details. The RSVP link is https://www.broadcaststeel.com/Register.aspx?ID=18
September 17, 2020 Section Meeting Please join us for the upcoming virtual presentation on industrial heating systems by Edye S. Buchanan, CMfgT from BriskHeat. He’ll discuss applications, thermal calculations, insulation options, types of heaters, and efficiency issues. The entire activity should last about an hour on Thursday, September 17, 2020, starting at 7pm. There is…
The following are the officers for the section year: Chair Randy Dull, Edison Welding Institute Vice Chair Jason Keys, Lincoln Electric Co. Treasurer Harvey Castner Secretary Bryan H. Lyons, HETEN Engineering & Laboratory Also serving are: Past Chairman Tom Eckardt, Kiefner – an Applus+ Company Publication Director Jim Worman, National Board of Boiler and…