Month: February 2026

Recap: “History of Welding”

Date of Event: 02/26/2026 Location: Virginia Peninsula Community College Number of Attendees: 30 Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Paul Hebert Event Summary: This was the 2nd part of Paul Hebert’s “History of Welding”. The history that Paul gives is very engaging and we truly appreciate his knowledge! Paul Hebert giving his presentation on the “History of Welding”

Recap: Skills USA Competition

Date of Event: 02/21/2026 Location: Smithfield High School Number of Attendees: 25 Event Summary: The Skills USA Competition was held at Smithfield High School and the project was developed by Leibherr Mining Company. The students put in some hard work and did great with their team work! Ryan Foster with Leibherr Mining Company as a judge Team…

Recap: Skills USA

Date of Event: 02/06/2026 Location: Arcadia High School Number of Attendees: 25 Presenter/Notable Guest(s): Acoustical Sheetmetal Company- Developed Project for Skills USA competition Event Summary: This Skills USA Competition was held at Arcadia High School. The project was developed by Acoustical Sheetmetal’s Welding Engineer, Ryan Adams. The competition was put together by Andrew Pothier (CWI/CWE) with Leibherr Mining…