{"id":373,"date":"2025-10-29T19:05:32","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T19:05:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/northny\/?p=373"},"modified":"2025-11-10T19:19:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T19:19:40","slug":"recap-members-factory-tour-of-koike-aronson-inc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/northny\/2025\/10\/29\/recap-members-factory-tour-of-koike-aronson-inc\/","title":{"rendered":"Recap: Members Factory Tour of Koike Aronson, Inc."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"373\" class=\"elementor elementor-373\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fe835d5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fe835d5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2478b1e\" data-id=\"2478b1e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cc8d96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2cc8d96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Date of Event:<\/strong> 10\/29\/2025<\/p><p><strong>Location:\u00a0<\/strong>635 W. Main Street, Arcade, NY 14009<\/p><p><strong>Number of Attendees:<\/strong> 52<\/p><p><strong>Event Summary:\u00a0<\/strong>More than 50 members of the American Welding Society (AWS) visited Koike Aronson\u2019s manufacturing facility in Arcade, New York, for an in-depth look at the design and production of welding positioners, CNC plasma cutting systems, and laser cutting machines.<br \/>The tour offered emerging welders and future industry professionals a comprehensive view of the manufacturing process\u2014from raw material preparation to final assembly\u2014highlighting the precision and safety considerations integral to each stage of production. Demonstrations showcased how welders utilize positioners to safely maneuver large weldments, thereby reducing physical strain and enhancing weld quality.<br \/>This educational visit provided welders with valuable insight into modern manufacturing practices and deepened their understanding of the engineering and craftsmanship that define the tools they may one day use in their professional careers.<br \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c01f2e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c01f2e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sections.aws.org\/northny\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/138\/2025\/10\/AWS_New-scaled.jpg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"AWS_New\" 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