Date of Event: Oct 7, 2024
Location: Lynnes Welding Training, New Hope MN
Number of Attendees: 27
Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Uwe W. Aschemeier Sr. Welding Engineer Subsea Global Solutions, LLC.
Uwe Aschemeier is a German born and educated Welding Engineer who has evolved through the metals industry by studying mechanical engineering and welding engineering at various advanced education institutions in Germany. Mr. Aschemeier worked for the German Welding Society at its Institute in Munich for several years prior to moving to the United States of America. He has continued his expertise development by working for the Chicago Manufacturing Center, a non-profit consulting organization as well as Charcas Engineering/Domson Engineering in Toronto, Canada. In 2000, he joined H.C. Nutting Company in Cincinnati, where he worked as a senior welding engineer, commercial diver, and consultant. After consulting for Miami Diver for several years in welding related topics, he joined Miami Diver LLC. (now Subsea Global Solutions) as their senior welding engineer and commercial diver in 2007. Mr. Aschemeier serves as the US representative on the ISO/TC 44/SC 15 – Underwater welding subcommittee. He is the vice chair of AWS D3.6M Underwater Welding Code and serves on several other welding committees for AWS in different functions, member, chair or vice chair. He has authored and co-authored numerous welding and NDE related articles published in the “Welding Journal”, “Inspection Trends” and other national and international trade magazines. He also serves in the “Fachausschuss Unterwassertechnik” (Technical committee underwater technology) of the German Welding Society (DVS). For six years, he served on the AWS Board of Directors.
Event Summary: Technical discussion of underwater welding and inspection
