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?Join Us 4/5 for April Section Meeting?

Come join us Sachse, TX!  Sachse Rod Shop will be hosting our Section’s event on  April 5th at 11:00 AM CST. Join us as we take a shop tour and hear of unique situations that developed custom parts to solve the problem. Chopped tops, Narrowed rearends, front clips to full frames. Creativity and artesian skilled craftmanship…

?Join Us 3/20 for March Section Meeting?

Come join us Longview, TX! LeTourneau University will be hosting our Section’s event on March 20th at 6:00 PM CST. Weld Data Monitoring Software – InduSuite WeldCloud RSVP: Please email to: easttexas@awssections.org Location: LeTourneau University – 2100 S. Mobberly Ave. Longview TX, 75602 in Glaske Engineering Building Room # C106

??Join Us for 2/19 for Section Meeting??

What is Rotary Friction Welding (RFW) , best practices to verify RFW welding procedures, the advantages of RFW and will present some current application of RFW. John Fischer with over 30 years in manufacturing, I have led a Rotary Friction Welding subcontract business. My expertise spans customer and supplier relations, tooling, work holding, inspection, and…

??Join Us 1/30 for January Section Meeting??

Come join us Longview, TX! LeTourneau University will be hosting our Section’s event on January 30th at 6:00 PM CST. Dive into the fascinating evolution of welding codes and standards with our upcoming presentation, where we’ll explore the pivotal role of legal and Congressional influences in shaping their future. Discover the proactive strategies SDOs might employ…

??Join Us 11/21 for November Section Meeting??

A presentation and shop demonstration of Miller Electric’s Hercules High Deposition Submerged Arc Welding Process by Komatsu Longview Operations. Event Agenda: RSVP: Before 11/21  Email to: easttexas@awssections.org Time: 5:30 PM CST. Location: Komatsu Longview Operation Employee &administration Center – 2400 MacArthur St. Longview TX, 75602

?Join Us 9/19 for Section Meeting?

Fronius will be demonstrating their Accupocket with SMAW, TPSi with GMAW and Dynamic Wire set up on a MagicWave for GTAW.  Participants will have the opportunity to run welds. Tour attendees must wear closed toe shoes and long pants. Welding PPE provided if needed. RSVP: easttexas@awssections.org Location: LeTourneau University – 2100 S Mobberly Ave, Longview,…

Recap: May 2024 Section Meeting

Date of Event: 05/23/2024 Location: Trinity Rail Plant 200,708 Jordan Valley Rd. Longview TX, 75604 Number of Attendees: 8 Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Trinity Rail Plant 200Jacob Raulston CWI -Welding Dept. Supervisor,Gerardo Aguilar CWI -QA Manager Event Summary: Trinity Rail Plant 200 showed off their proven power wave tandem SAW process that they do here at the Longview TX location. …