AWS Puget Sound Olympic October 2016 Newsletter
NEWSLETTER OCTOBER 2016 ISSUE 249
October 6th Dinner Meeting featuring
Mike Ludwig
Key Account Manager Heavy Fabrication Fronius USA presenting on Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding of Aluminum—by combining traditional GMAW with periodic GMAW-SA, penetration and arc length can be stabilized, resulting in better arc performance. This presentation will discuss Fronius TPSi and Pulse Multi Control (PMC) and PMC Mix. Mike has over 34 years of experience as a Welding Engineer. Mike has a Bachelor of Science in Welding Engineering from Millikin University. His experience ranges from structural and bridge work to process piping in the petrochemical industry to shipbuilding, including building aircraft carriers, submarines, destroyers and commercial tankers. He began his career as a Nuclear Quality Engineer then became a Welding Engineering Supervisor at Newport News Shipbuilding. Later he was the Chief Welding Engineer at Bath Iron Works and prior to joining Fronius was the Corporate Welding Engineer for Cianbro Corporation. Mike is a Life Member of the American Welding Society and serves on several AWS committees and is a member of ASME. Students: There are excellent opportunities for learning and networking at our monthly dinner meetings. Meet other students and become acquainted with industry professionals in the Puget Sound area. There are also many scholarships available to students who are studying welding, fabrication, or welding engineering. Information is available on our website: www.awssection.org/pugetsoundolympic/
located at the Coast Bellevue Hotel 625 116th Ave NE Bellevue, WA 98004
HOURS:
Board Social Dinner Program
4:45 - 5:45 5:45 - 6:45 6:45 - 7:45 7:45 - 8:45
Dinner is $20 for students, $40 for regular members (If you do not plan to have dinner you are still welcome to attend the program)
TECHNICAL QUESTIONS Bring your technical questions to the meeting (any subject) or write them there and leave at the registration table or hand hand them to Steve Pollard. They will be discussed and hopefully answered during the dinner hour.
Please RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/american-welding-society-october-meeting-tickets-28130375711
October 6th Dinner Meeting featuring
Mike Ludwig
Key Account Manager Heavy Fabrication Fronius USA presenting on Advanced Gas Metal Arc Welding of Aluminum—by combining traditional GMAW with periodic GMAW-SA, penetration and arc length can be stabilized, resulting in better arc performance. This presentation will discuss Fronius TPSi and Pulse Multi Control (PMC) and PMC Mix. Mike has over 34 years of experience as a Welding Engineer. Mike has a Bachelor of Science in Welding Engineering from Millikin University. His experience ranges from structural and bridge work to process piping in the petrochemical industry to shipbuilding, including building aircraft carriers, submarines, destroyers and commercial tankers. He began his career as a Nuclear Quality Engineer then became a Welding Engineering Supervisor at Newport News Shipbuilding. Later he was the Chief Welding Engineer at Bath Iron Works and prior to joining Fronius was the Corporate Welding Engineer for Cianbro Corporation. Mike is a Life Member of the American Welding Society and serves on several AWS committees and is a member of ASME. Students: There are excellent opportunities for learning and networking at our monthly dinner meetings. Meet other students and become acquainted with industry professionals in the Puget Sound area. There are also many scholarships available to students who are studying welding, fabrication, or welding engineering. Information is available on our website: www.awssection.org/pugetsoundolympic/
located at the Coast Bellevue Hotel 625 116th Ave NE Bellevue, WA 98004
HOURS:
Board Social Dinner Program
4:45 - 5:45 5:45 - 6:45 6:45 - 7:45 7:45 - 8:45
Dinner is $20 for students, $40 for regular members (If you do not plan to have dinner you are still welcome to attend the program)
TECHNICAL QUESTIONS Bring your technical questions to the meeting (any subject) or write them there and leave at the registration table or hand hand them to Steve Pollard. They will be discussed and hopefully answered during the dinner hour.
Please RSVP at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/american-welding-society-october-meeting-tickets-28130375711
