March 2019 SPARK Update / Meeting Notice
SPARK UPDATE – March 2019
Chairman’s Message
Click here to view the SPARK UPDATE – March 8th, 2019
The Pittsburgh AWS Section is proud to present a full line up of plant tours and technical presentations for its members for the 2018 − 2019 year.
I hope that you will find one of the meetings we have scheduled of interest and plan to attend. If you have any ideas for our chapter or suggestions for a future meeting or plant tour, please contact any of our Board members.
Note that we have begun using “Eventbrite” to make and pay for meeting reservations. There will be a pricing discount if paid in advance through this system (see below). I apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Thank you,
Ray Knobbs – Chairman, Pittsburgh AWS
[email protected]
Joint AWS/ASNT Technical Meeting – Tuesday, March 12th, 2019
Title: Advanced NDE Techniques
Speakers: Gary Kistler, Advanced NDT Manager with Diamond Technical Services
Gary will give an overview of inspection technology, changes, improvement and innovation as it applies to NDE testing. Advanced NDE technology (Pulsed Eddy Current, Phased Array, Total Focusing Method / Full Matrix Capture, Guided Wave Ultrasonics, Array Eddy Current, and 3D Laser Mapping will be discussed. Examples will be given of merging of Advanced NDE methods to meet client’s needs with examples (High Energy Piping, Automated Corrosion Mapping, Guided Wave Ultrasonics, etc.)
Note: This is our annual joint meeting with ASNT.
Click here to view the SPARK UPDATE for more details
LOCATION:
Walnut Grille
12599 Perry Highway
Wexford, PA 15090
TIME:
6:00−6:30 PM − Social
6:30−7:30 PM − Dinner
7:30−8:30 PM − Program
COST:
$25 Members/Guests | $15 Students (by March 11th)
At door: $30 Adult Members/Guest | $15 Students
RSVP:
Please RSVP through EVENTBRITE at URL www.eventbrite.com/o/american-welding-society-pittsburgh-section-17697738005 by March 11th or Tom White at 724-682-7552.
We hope to see you there!
Sincerely,
The AWS Pittsburgh Section Board