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📣Join Us 11/13 for November Technical Meeting🧑🏼‍🏭

Come join us in Oakdale, PA! CCAC West Hills Center will be hosting our Section’s Meeting on November 13th at 5:30 PM, Doors open for Tour 5:30; Dinner 6:15; Presentation following Dinner. How Misinterpretation of Metallographic Data Led an Industry Down a Rabbit Hole.  RSVP: Please RSVP by November 10, 2025 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/aws-pittsburgh-section-november-technical-meeting-tickets-1858585391939?aff=oddtdtcreator Location: CCAC West Hills Center –…

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📣Join Us 10/9 for Section October Technical Meeting🧑🏼‍🏭

Come join us in Oakdale, PA! CCAC West Hills Center will be hosting our Section’s Meeting on October 9th at 5:00 PM Eastern Doors Open /  6:00 PM Presentation. Handheld Laser Welding & Collaborative Robots (Cobots) RSVP: Please email to hhughes@parkwaywest.org by October 2, 2025. Location: CCAC West Hills Center – 1000 McKee Rd. Oakdale, PA 15071

Join Us IN PERSON on 2/11 for February Technical Meeting

  Register Now to Reserve Your Spot! Daniel Craigo-Section Manager M&P-NDI at Northrop Grumman will present that the integration of additive manufacturing (AM) has revolutionized how parts are designed and produced. It will cover the unique nature of AM – particularly in metal 3D printing and the NDE methods and challenges associated with the process.…

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??Join Us 1/14 for January Technical Meeting??

January Technical Meeting Annual Past Chairmen’s Night. Join us for our annual Past Chairmen’s Night meeting this year. The presentation by Jason Hurst, Fabrication Manager, NuScale Power will cover an overview of the advancements in welding technologies to support development of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/american-welding-society-pittsburgh-section-january-technical-meeting-tickets-1125611025879?aff=oddtdtcreator Time: 5:30 PM EST Location: LeMont Restaurant –…

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?Join Us 11/14 for Section Technical Meeting – Joint AWS/ASM Meeting?

Introduction to NobelClad and the Explosion Welding Process by Global Director Chris Wilson. This is our annual AWS/ASM joint meeting. The presentation will cover an overview of the explosion welding process, this method involves using controlled explosions to bond different metals into layered composites, Discussion will include the key aspects of the process, such as…

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?Join Us 10/8 for Section Technical Meeting – AWS Standard Welding Procedure Specifications?

Join us for a presentation by Jim Sekely on Standard Welding Procedure Specifications (SWPSs) published by the American Welding Society. RSVP: By Monday 10/7/2024 to stoll10@comcast.net Location: Steamfitters Local 449 Technology Center- 230 Wise Rd, Harmony PA 16037

?Join US 9/10 for September Technical Meeting?

Please prepare to attend the AWS Pittsburgh Section Season’s Kick-off Meeting with the Annual Plant Tour. This September Meeting will be held at Universal Stainless in Bridgeville, PA. This facility is a manufacturer of stainless-steel products, and we will explore the means and methods in the production of such. Details provided in the attached “Spark”…

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?Join Us Tuesday (8/13) for Pittsburgh Section Board Meeting

The Pittsburgh Section is holding the 2nd meeting for the 2024–2025 year. We will be summarizing the planning of events and financial commitments for the upcoming year. We will be hosting the Board meeting on Tuesday August 13, 2024. We are attempting to promote the Section and are happy to invite interested members. Members may…

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?Join Us Wednesday (7/17) for Pittsburgh Section Board Meeting

The Pittsburgh Section is about to kick-off its’ planning and scheduling for the upcoming 2024-2025 season. We will be hosting a Board meeting on Wednesday July 17, 2024. We are attempting to promote the Section and are happy to invite interested members. Members may attend this meeting to explore and entertain potential inclusion to the many current Standing Committee…

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?Join Us 1/9/2024 for Technical Meeting – Annual Past Chairmen’s Night?

The Section will recognize the past Chairmen of the Section and a presentation of the “Building the Future of Travel: The Terminal Modernization Program at Pittsburgh International Airport” will be the topic for the evening. This will be accompanied by a dinner atop of Mt Washington with an inspiring view overlooking the city of Pittsburgh.…

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