January 2020 – Newsletter and Meeting Notice – Feb 19th

January Section Newsletter

Dear members,

Our Newsletter is now in electronic book format! Here is January’s Newsletter: www.flipsnack.com/AWSLAIEsection/2020-01-newsletter.html


Our upcoming Section meeting is

FEBRUARY SECTION MEETING
Guest Speakers: George Rolla, Section Technical Rep, Dylan Scott, Airgas District Manager for Southern AZ & Imperial Valley West Region, and Karen Gilgenbach, Airgas Area Vice President – LA Basin West Division
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 | 5:00 – 8:00 PM

AIRGAS CARSON
1955 E 223rd St Carson, CA 90810

Join us for an evening with free dinner and Robotic Welding Demos!

Section Officers will do a brief introduction to AWS D16.4 Specification for the Qualification of Robotic Arc Welding Personnel. You can download a free copy of this publication.

Airgas’ Advanced Automation Group representatives will be discussing applications of welding robots in different industries in Southern California, and how operations are streamlined and productivity increased. Airgas works with companies of all sizes, analyzing customers’ efficiencies and processes, and providing automated solutions to increase quality, productivity and drive down production costs. Airgas is a strong supporter of the American Welding Society, at local and national levels. Join us to learn about robotics welding and support our industry partners.

GUEST SPEAKER: George Rolla, Section Technical Rep, Dylan Scott, Airgas District Manager for Southern AZ & Imperial
Valley West Region, and Karen Gilgenbach, Airgas Area Vice President – LA Basin West Division

Carey Chen is the Treasurer of the American Welding Society, currently serving his second term. Mr. Chen is currently Executive Chairman and President of Cincinnati Incorporated, a manufacturer of large industrial machine tools.


AGENDA:

Wednesday, February 19th, 2020
5:00 PM − Check In at Airgas
5:30 − 6:30 PM − Dinner provided by Airgas and AWS D16.4 Presentation 6:30 PM – 7:45 PM – Robotic Welding Demos & Presentation
7:45 PM − Raffle (50/50 cash prize, goodies and AWS memberships)

LOCATION:
Airgas Carson
1955 E 223rd ST
Carson, CA 90810

RSVP:
Please RSVP so we can get a head count for food, but come no matter what!  Email: [email protected]

Best Regards,
Mariana Ludmer, CWI, CWE, CW
AWS Los Angeles/Inland Empire
Section Chairman
[email protected]