Student Welding Night  Thursday, April 27th – 6:00 PDT Chabot College – Hayward, CA Please join us in the Chabot Welding Lab for socializing and networking, underwater welding demos, virtual welding, live XIRIS arc camera video, forensic engineering on Bay Bridge steel, snacks, and more! Find out about Chabot College Welding courses and see what…
April Meeting Announcement – Save the Date Date and Time: Apr 21, 2021 06:00 PM PDT Overview: Online Meeting: Presentation by IPG Photonics View the Event Flyer Add This Meeting to Your Calendar
Meeting Announcement!Join Us on 3/24 forThe Fourth Industrial Revolution and Advance ManufacturingKeynote Speaker: Azita Hajihassani Add This Meeting to Your Calendar View the Event Flyer Connection Information This meeting will be conducted via Zoom. Use the info below to join the meeting at6:00PM PST on Wednesday, March 24th.  Join via computer or…
Outline: Welder shortage is real and only getting worse. Robots promise a solution, but due to significant programming time and cost, they have been uneconomical for fabricators who need to deal with dozens of different jobs with little repeatability. ABAGY will share its view on how this problem can be solved using a combination of…
In October, the AWS San Francisco Section announced the AWS San Francisco Section Halloween Photo Contest.Members were invited to submit their welding-related photos. This could be decorations, a costume (the member or their child’s), or anything at all, as long as it related to welding. The winners were: 1st Prize: Ben Martin – “Wolf Guy”.…
Meeting Announcement November 11th – 6:00PM PST Jerry Marenghi: “Using ISO 9001 to Support Business Objective”  San Francisco Section Members and Friends: Please join us on Wednesday, November 11th at 6:00PM PST for our November meeting featuring Keynote Speaker Jerry Marenghi. About the Keynote Speaker: Jerry Marenghi is co-founder of Peak Consulting Group, a Silicon Valley based consulting…
AWS San Francisco Section October 2020 had Josh Pawley from Vectis Automation as the guest keynote speaker with the topic; Welding with Collaborative Robots. In the presentation, Josh covered various aspects of how manufacturers of all sizes can boost productivity with easy-to-use collaborative robots (cobots). The presentation began with a Vectis user’s first-hand experience of…
Members of the AWS San Francisco Section:  Our first online meeting featuring Guest Presenters Frank Carbone and Jennifer Bernard of Red D Arc Welderentals was a success. Thank you to Frank and Jennifer for a great presentation and thank you to all who attended. *Click here to view the recording of the meeting.  We are excited…