ASTM Selects Director of Additive Manufacturing Programs ASTM International, W. Conshohocken, Pa., has hired Mohsen Seifi, PhD, as director of additive manufacturing programs. Seifi will track key additive manufacturing trends, drivers, and innovations while also building relationships with ASTM members, external networks, and professional organizations. Lincoln Electric Promotes Three Executives The Lincoln Electric Co., Cleveland, Ohio, has promoted three executives in the Americas Welding segment. Douglas S. Lance has been named president, Cleveland Operations, Edward M. Crouse is now vice president, Cleveland Operations, and Dalithia C. Smith is vice president, Human Resources. Lance will be responsible for Lincoln Electric’s Cleveland, Ohio, and Torreon, Mexico, operations, product development and management, and supply chain activities. Lance joined Lincoln Electric in 1990 and most recently served as senior vice president, North American Operations. Crouse will assume the role of vice president of Cleveland Operations and will oversee manufacturing and operational support activites across the company’s northeast Ohio facilities. Crouse has been with Lincoln Electric for 30 years, most recently serving as general manager, consumables. As Vice President of Human Resources, Smith will oversee human resources functions across the Americas Welding segment. Smith has been with Lincoln Electric since 2007 and most recently served as director, North America Human Resources. Weld Systems Integrators Hires New Sales Manager Weld Systems Integrators, Inc., Warrensville Heights, Ohio, has hired Niels H. Johnson as industry sales manager. Johnson will assist the company in the evaluation of new markets and industries, growing relationships PERSONNEL American Welding Society® EDUCATION aws.org SAVE THE DATES THE 2017 AWS CONFERENCE LINE-UP IS HERE. AWS WORKSHOP ON WELDING/JOINING ADVANCED MATERIALS FOR THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY Columbus, Ohio / January COATINGS & ADVANCED INNOVATIONS FOR INDUSTRIAL GAS TURBINES SYMPOSIUM Greenville, SC / March 2ND CODES AND STANDARDS CONFERENCE TBD / April 10TH SHIPBUILDING CONFERENCE Portland, OR / May 4TH WELDING EDUCATION, SKILLS & CERTIFICATION CONFERENCE Phoenix, AZ / June WELD REPAIRS CONFERENCE Portland, OR / August 20TH ANNUAL ALUMINUM CONFERENCE Portland, OR / September ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING CONFERENCE TBD / October TUBULAR STRUCTURES CONFERENCE Chicago, IL / FABTECH / November Please visit aws.org/events/Conferences for more details and registration information. 182 WELDING JOURNAL / NOVEMBER 2016 ® American Welding Society aws.org OWN EXPERT EXPE WLEDGE. KNOWLE Own Own the t AW WS Welding g Handbook. To purchase your copy by volume or chapter, visit go.aws.org/aw wshandbook Douglas S. Lance Edward M. Crouse Dalithia C. Smith — continued on page 184
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