Date of Event: 03/29/2025 Location: SUNY Niagara 3111 Saunders settlement Rd., Sanborn, NY 14132 Number of Attendees: 120 people Presenter/Notable Guest(s): SUNY Niagara President Dr. Lloyd Holmes Event Summary: The Niagara Frontier Section held its annual Paul Swatland Sr. Weld Off where students from Western New York competed for prizes and money. We had a job fair with…
On March 29th, the AWS Niagara Frontier Section proudly hosted its annual Weld Off student welding competition. Nearly 30 local high school juniors and seniors showcased their skills, competing for prizes, scholarships, cash, and the opportunity to advance to the NYS Thruway Cup Competition on May 3rd. Congratulations to our senior winners: Jay H., Luke…
Come join us in Buffalo, NY! Buffalo Steel Museum is hosting our Section’s Event on April 24th at 5:30 PM. Join us for a tour of the Buffalo Steel Museum and a look into Buffalo’s History. Limited Tickets available! $10 at the door for adults and free for students. What you can expect: – Food and drinks –…
Asking for Sponsors for the AWS Niagara Frontier Section Annual High School Welding Competition The American Welding Society (AWS) Niagara Frontier Section is proud to host our Annual High School Welding Competition, The Paul Swatland Annual Weld Off, an event dedicated to fostering the next generation of skilled welders. This competition provides high school students…
Tour of Cobey Come join us in Buffalo, NY! Cobey Inc. will be hosting our Section’s Event on February 26th at 6:00 PM. Connect with fellow welding enthusiasts over a delightful dinner, then embark on an exclusive tour of Cobey Inc. Tickets are free for students and $10 at the door for non-students. RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aws-niagara-frontier-tours-cobey-inc-tickets-1228046603449?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl Location: Cobey…
Date of Event: 11/21/2024 Location: Northland Workforce Training Center in Buffalo NY Number of Attendees: 87 Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Mark Halloran and Guy Hughson Event Summary: Mark Halloran gave an insightful look and personal experience from a Welder to CWI. Also, Guy Hughson gave a presentation on the Northland training center and a tour. Niagara frontier chairman…
Ever wonder what it takes to become a CWI? Join the Niagara Frontier Section for a guest speaker on “Welder to Certified Welding Inspector” at Northland Workforce Training Center. Timeline: Parking: Northland Workforce Training Center 683 Northland Avenue Buffalo, NY 14211 Parking is available right across from the building. Use door entrance “A” off Northland…
Join the American Welding Society Niagara Frontier Section for a tour of Airgas, Buffalo. Airgas (an Air Liquide company) is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as welding equipment, supplies, and safety products. Why join us? RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aws-niagara-frontier-section-tours-airgas-tickets-1042881134547?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl Location: Airgas Buffalo – 3650 Broadway Buffalo, NY 14227 Time: 6:00…
Fun-filled Volunteer Day at Griffis Sculpture Park! Get your hands dirty and help maintain the beauty of the park. This is a great opportunity to give back to the community, meet new people, and enjoy the outdoors. We are looking for volunteers who are – Professional Welders – Welding Students – Willing to hike the…
Leamon Manley has been with Swagelok Western NY for 20+ years in various roles with the last 11 years as an Account Manager covering 5 counties based around Syracuse NY. There will be “Hands On” Demonstrations (12 PM and 3 PM) on Orbital Welding & Robotics. Any Question please email Joseph Schmidt to: Schmidt@niagaracc.suny.edu Location:…