Hello AWS Eastern Iowa Section Members, As Thanksgiving approaches, we just want to say how thankful we are for all of you! Your passion for welding and support of our section make this community something special. We hope your holiday is filled with good food, laughter, and time with the people who matter most. Stay…
Date of Event: 11/11/2025 Location: 8900 N Harrison ST. Davenport, Iowa 52806 Number of Attendees: 25 Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Mike Jacobsen General Manager Event Summary: IPG Photonics invited the local Eastern Iowa AWS section to tour their exciting facility on November 11, 2025. IPG Photonics is a global company with locations in over 30 countries. The Davenport location, formerly…
Come join us in Davenport, IA! IPG Photonics is hosting our Section’s Event on November 11th at 5:30 PM. You’re invited to join us for an exciting Facility Tour at IPG Photonics in Davenport, Iowa! 📅 Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2025🕠 Time: 5:30 PM📍 Location: IPG Photonics – 8900 N Harrison St., Davenport, IA 52806 About IPG Photonics: IPG Photonics is…
Facility Tour – JT Cullen The AWS Eastern Iowa Section is pleased to invite you to join us for a special tour of J.T. Cullen Company, Inc. in Fulton, Illinois. 📍 Location: JT Cullen – 901 31st Ave, Fulton, IL 61252 🕠 Time: Tour begins at 5:30 PM 📅 Date: Tuesday, October 7, 2025 This event is open…
The Eastern Iowa American Welding Society is thrilled to announce the upcoming Mississippi Bend AEA Regional Welding Advisory Committee & Student Night! This exciting event is an excellent opportunity for industry professionals, educators, and students to connect, discuss, and strengthen the future of welding in our community. Event Details: – Title: Mississippi Bend AEA Regional…
Come join us in Manchester, IA! XL Specialized Trailers will be hosting our Section’s Event on February 18th at 5:00 PM. The American Welding Society (AWS) Eastern Iowa Section is offering a tour at XL Specialized Trailers located at 1086 South 3rd Street, Manchester, IA 52057. XL Specialized Trailers, founded in 1995 by George Wall,…
As the year comes to a close, we want to take a moment to express our deepest gratitude for your continued support and partnership. May this festive season bring you joy, peace, and cherished moments with loved ones. We hope your holidays are filled with laughter, warmth, and happiness, and we look forward to making…
Date of Event: 10/24/2024 Location: 1913 7th Ave, Camanche, IA 52730 Number of Attendees: 17 Event Summary: The AWS Eastern Iowa Section toured the manufacturing facility of Merrill Steel in Comanche, Iowa on 10.24.24. Merrill Steel is a third generation family owned Complex Structural Steel and Heavy Plate Fabricator with locations across the Midwestern USA. This tour…
Please join our American Welding Society – Eastern Iowa Section 162 for our November meeting and company tour at Williams, White, and Company on Thursday, November 8th at 5pm in Moline, Illinois. This event is open to all, and you DO NOT need to be an AWS member to participate. Wether you are a welding…
Please Join us for our first Fall meeting and facility tour at Merrill Steel in Camanche, Iowa. For more than 60 years, Merrill Steel has grown to meet the unique needs and ever-changing demands of the steel fabrication industry. Now in our third generation of family ownership, we are proud to be a leading supplier…