Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) and American Welding Society (AWS) Eastern Iowa Section 162 are proud to present the third annual Welding Competition. Local high school and college students are invited to compete for a chance to win welding gear and AWS scholarships! Students can choose to enter in one of thefollowing welding processes:⊲ Gas…
Tour of Tipton Structural Fabrication Tuesday, November 14th – 5:30 PM CST Tipton Structural Fabrication – Tipton, IA Facility Tour of Tipton Structural Fabrication View the Meeting Announcement RSVP BY 11/10!
Second Annual AWS / Eastern Iowa Community College Welding Competition Wednesday, May 17th – 9:00 AM Blong Tech Center – Davenport, IA Second annual AWS welding contest at Blong Technology / Eastern Iowa Community College. The event has filled to the maximum capacity with 58 students from eleven local schools. Several local businesses will be…
Aluminum Welding Seminar Thursday, April 13th – 8:00 AM Blong Tech Center – Davenport, IA Join the Iowa Section members for an aluminum-welding seminar, presented by Tony Anderson & Mike Vandenberg of ITW Welding. This will include hands on welding demonstrations with Miller Electric equipment. View the Meeting Announcement Date & Time Thursday, April…
Rotary Friction Welding Seminar Tuesday, March 7th – 5:30 PM Blong Tech Center – Davenport, IA View the Meeting Announcement John Fischer, President of American Friction Welding will present on rotary friction and inertia welding. This is a solid-state process able to join two metal components by applying rotational motion and forging pressure to…
Classroom Visit:U of I Bicycle Building Class Wednesday, February 15th – 10:30 AM University of Iowa – Iowa City, IA View the Meeting Announcement Steve McGuire, professor of metal arts and 3-D design and Studio Division coordinator in the UI School of Art and Art History, created a curriculum for the class in 2010…
Facility Tour of ALM Positioners Tuesday, November 1st – 5:30pm ALM Positioners – Rock Island, IL Positioners save your team time, make your operation safer, and can help increase productivity. Headquartered in a state-of-the-art, 24,000-square-foot facility in Rock Island, Illinois, ALM Positioners was founded by Douglas Grunnet with the dream of redefining how manufacturers assemble…
CANCELLED Facility Tour of XL Specialized Trailers September 20 – 5:30pm CDT XL Specialized Trailers – Manchester, IA Please Note: The AWS Eastern Iowa Section meeting has to cancel tonight for unforeseeable circumstances – we will reschedule this facility tour in the near future. XL Specialized Trailers is a leading designer and manufacturer of highly…
Save the Date! Join Us on 6/15 for a Facility Tour of Kinze Manufacturing Wednesday, June 15th – 6:00 PM Come and join us on Wednesday, June 15th for a facility tour of Kinze Manufacturing! The company’s world headquarters and manufacturing facilities span more than 30 acres under one roof. As a market leader in innovating, durable…
Save the Date! Join Us as the AWS Kansas City Section hosts: 2022 AWS District 16 Annual Meeting Friday & Saturday, June 3rd & 4th Greetings District 16: Please see the flyer below for notification of the AWS District 16 Meeting hosted by Kansas City Section to take place June 3rd (Royals Baseball Game) & June 4th (District Meeting). View the…