Month: January 2025

Recap: January 2024 Section Meeting

Date of Event: 01/30/2025 Location: LeTourneau University 2100 S. Mobberly Ave. Longview TX, 75602 Number of Attendees: 30 Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Richard D. Campbell, Ph.D., P.E. SCWI, CWEWelding Engineering Contractor to AWSAWS Fellow, ASME FellowAWS CWI Instructor Event Summary: This presentation will provide an historical background on the development of welding codes and standards and how legal and Congressional…

Recap: October Section Meeting

Date of Event: 10/24/2024 Location: Priefert 2630 S. Jefferson Ave. Mount Pleasant, Texas 75456 Number of Attendees: 25 Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Craig Easley- Plant Manager Event Summary: East Texas Section #150 members along with students from Tyler Junior College and LeTourneau University had the opportunity to tour Priefert’s Plant in Mount Pleasant Texas where they fabricate livestock panels and…

Recap: November Section Meeting

Date of Event: 11/21/2024 Location: Komatsu Longview Operations Employee & Administration Center 2400 MacArthur St., Longview, TX 75602 Number of Attendees: 15 Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Ben Lemmert-Miller District Sales Manager, Riley Wyers-Komatsu Welding Engineer Event Summary: Miller Electric presented their new Hercules High Deposition Submerged Arc Welding Process followed by a shop floor demonstration Section Members gathered…