September Meeting Scholarship Night Guest Speaker: Monica Pfarr; Executive Director, AWS Foundation Thursday, September 9th at 6:00 PM CDT Wintzell’s Oyster House – Downtown Meeting AWS first meeting of the year at Wintzell’s Oyster House! We will be honoring our new scholarship recipients and the memory of our sustaining member of AWS (American Welding Society)…
May 13, 2021 – Serta Brewing Co., Mobile, AL The Mobile Section held it’s last meeting of 2020-2021 on May 13th at Serta Brewing Company. The Mobile Section Executive Committee will now meet during the summer months to organize and plan for upcoming meetings and events for the 2021-2022 fiscal year. Bill Faircloth was the…
AWS Mobile Section MeetingSerda Brewery Social &“Corrosion Failure Analysis of Stainless Steel”Presentation by Bill Faircloth Thursday, May 13th, 2021 at 6:00 PM CDTSerta Brewing Our first In Person meeting since October, Serta Brewing social event, Food Trucks! Drinks! Door Prizes! Introduction of new officers for 2021-22. View the meeting announcement for full details …
The AWS Mobile Section held its first Executive Committee meeting on March 18th, the first since June of 2020. With Covid-19 restrictions in place the committee has been taking care of business via email. Now that restrictions are being lifted the team hopes to be able to have more in person meetings. Additionally, plans are…
The American Welding Society is honored to award the 2019-20 District 9 and Mobile Section Annual Educator Award to Paul Richardson, Welding Instructor at Haney Technology Center in Panama City, Florida. The American Welding Society (AWS) District and Section Educator Award is given as a means of recognizing high school, trade school, technical institute or…
The Mobile Section conducted their first virtual meeting on January 14th. Fifteen people participated in the meeting including District 9 Director, Mike Skiles. Information was provided about Section and District scholarships available this year along with how to apply for them. Al Sherrill with Miller Electric conducted a very interesting and informative presentation on the…
Membership Meeting / Induction Heating TechnologyThursday, January 14th, 2021 at 7:00 PM CST Live ZOOM meeting. Our presenter for January’s meeting is Miller Electric Manufacturing Company. Experts from their Induction Heating Group will provide a very interesting and informative presentation on induction heating, give a live demonstration, and answer questions. Mobile Section Scholarship Chairman, Clay…
Job Opportunity: Northwest Florida State College Welding Instructor AWS Mobile Section Members and Friends: This email is to share that Northwest Florida State College is expanding its welding program and is looking to hire a welding instructor. This welding instructor position is for nights at our main campus in Niceville, Florida. The position is permeant /…
Breast Cancer Awareness ribbon by NWFSC female welding students Dear Members and Friends, Northwest Florida State College held a Breast Cancer Awareness event this weekend. Our three female welding students designed, fabricated and painted a metal breast cancer ribbon for the event. Below is a short video the college made of the ladies making the…
For our October meeting, Tomasz Andraka from Lincoln Electric gave a discussion on welding distortion and practical ways to minimize it. We are grateful to have had Alabama Pipe Welders Academy host our meeting again and Lincoln Electric sponsored the meeting. PDH certificates were issued to those in attendance wanting CWI credits. There were 31…