SOCIETY NEWS Company Name Location Member Category Pacific Rim Mechanical Contractor San Diego, CA Supporting Pederson Bros, Inc. Bellingham, WA Affiliated Pemiscot County Career & Tech Center Hayti, MO Educational Institution Peninsula Technical Services Delmar, MD Affiliated Pepco Washington, DC Sustaining Pioneer Career & Tech Center Shelby, OH Educational Institution Pipefitters Local 537 Training Center Dorchester, MA Sustaining Poblocki Sign Company, LLC West Allis, WI Affiliated PTR Baler and Compactor Co. Philadelphia, PA Sustaining Rock Valley College Rockford, IL Sustaining Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Salisbury, NC Educational Institution Shawsheen Valley Tech High School Billerica, MA Educational Institution Sherbrooke Metals Corp. Willoughby, OH Supporting Sheridan High School Sheridan, WY Educational Institution Shickel Corp. Bridgewater, VA Affiliated Siemens Laserworks Div of Russel Metals Saskatoon, SK, Canada Sustaining Southwest Applied Tech College Cedar City, UT Educational Institution Special School District St. Louis, MO Educational Institution St. Cloud Technical College St. Cloud, MN Educational Institution Stark State College of Technology North Canton, OH Educational Institution Steel Service Corp. Flowood, MS Affiliated Systems Contracting El Dorado, AR Educational Institution Taylor-Winfield Technologies Youngstown, OH Supporting Tec-Option Blissfield, MI Supporting Tennessee Rand, Inc. Chattanooga, TN Supporting Tri-Tech Construction Keokuk, IA Affiliated Tyler Junior College Tyler, TX Educational Institution US Tower Corp – KS Lincoln, KS Supporting USP Structural Connectors Montgomery, MN Sustaining Warren County Area Technology Center Bowling Green, KY Educational Institution WeldCanada Toronto, ON, Canada Affiliated Weldcoa Aurora, IL Sustaining Weldcote Metals Kings Mountain, NC Sustaining Woodland Gayle Manufacturing Co. Woodland, CA Sustaining Wyotech Blairsville, PA Educational Institution DECEMBER 2016 / WELDING JOURNAL 61 Candidates Sought to Receive the MIT Masubuchi Award The Prof. Koichi Masubuchi award, with a $5000 honorarium, is presented to one person, 40 or younger, who has made significant contributions to the advancement of materials joining through research and development. Send a list of your candidate’s experience, publications, honors, awards, and at least three letters of recommendation from fellow researchers to Prof. Todd Palmer, tap103@psu.edu. This award is sponsored annually by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Ocean Engineering. J. Jones Named AWS District 17 Director Elect J. Jones has been named AWS District 17 Director Elect following the passing of former director Jerry Knapp. He will serve Knapp’s 2017–2019 term, effective Jan. 1, 2017. Jones is a published author with an AAS in welding technology and a BS in education from Texas A&M University. He has been associated with AWS since 1981, when he joined as a Student Member. Since then, he has served as chairman of both the North and East Texas Sections, as well as on the AWS Board of Directors as District 17 director and director at large, and the AWS Education Committee. Jones has also received the AWS District Educator Award and the 2004–2005 National Instructor Award. Jones is currently a district sales manager for the HARRIS Products Group, a J. Jones, District 17 Director Elect Lincoln Electric Co.
Welding Journal | December 2016
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