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New Jersey Section News November, 2014 Newsletter Information New Jersey Section News is the official publication of the AWS NJ Section. Publisher and AWS do not assume responsibility for statements of claims made by manufacturers or their agents. Please direct all newsletter editorial and Sponsorship inquiries to the publisher: PKG Business Promotion Phone: 973-731-2967 E-mail: [email protected] © 2014 PKG Business Promotion In this issue: p. 1 Fabtech 2014 Nov 11-13 p. 2 Next Meeting Wednesday November 19, 2014 “What is Positioning Equipment and What Can it do for You?” Don Burghart, Koike Aronson Inc./ Ransome Location: Pantagis Renaissance/Snuffy’s p. 3 & 4: At the 9/17 Meeting - photos “How to Weld Railroad Tracks” p. 5. Coming Events/Contact info Member News Changed companies? Received a pro- motion? Share your news and achieve- ments with other NJ Section members by sending it to the newsletter: Email to: [email protected] Subject: AWS NJ Section News Keep Current Please keep your contact info current at AWS National Headquarters. Log in to the website at: www.aws.org Click on “My Account” then click on “Address” to update your email and other info; or just call AWS Member Services at: 800-443-9453 ext. 480. Fabtech 2014 November 11 - 13 at Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta North America's largest combination metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event will be held at the Georgia World Congress Center, 285 Andrew Young Int’l Blvd. NW, Atlanta GA, The event anticipates over 27,000 attendees and is expected to cover more than 500,000 net square feet, presenting 1,500 exhibiting compa- nies throughout the A., B, and C buildings of the Congress. Over 100 educational sessions and presentations will also be held. For complete information about registration, education programs, an exhibitors list and other details, please visit: www.fabtechexpo.com Chair’s Message Thanks to G. Cotter Enterprises for hosting the September meeting. It was a very interesting meeting. Hope to see you all at the November 18th meeting for the Koike Aronson presentation. Best wishes to all of our members a happy and safe holiday season. Paul Lenox, CW, CWI, AEIS AWS NJ Section Chairman www.cyberweld.com Brought to you by: J.W. Goodliffe & Son, Inc. 1900 E. Elizabeth Ave., Linden, NJ 07036 Phone: 800-419-0580 Fax: 908-486-9366 A name you’ve trusted for over 75 years Welding Equipment Plasma Cutters Filler Metals Welding Accessories Safety Equipment Clothing & Gear Easy, fast, safe online shopping for premium welding supplies Free Shipping “Weld with your mouse” Yahoo! ® 5-Star Rated

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New Jersey Section News November, 2014

Newsletter InformationNew Jersey Section News is the official publication of the AWS NJ Section. Publisher and AWS do not assume responsibility for statements of claims made by manufacturers or their agents. Please direct all newsletter editorial and Sponsorship inquiries to the publisher: PKG Business Promotion Phone: 973-731-2967 E-mail: [email protected]© 2014 PKG Business Promotion

In this issue:

p. 1 Fabtech 2014 Nov 11-13

p. 2 Next Meeting Wednesday

November 19, 2014

“What is Positioning Equipment and What Can it do for You?” Don Burghart, Koike Aronson Inc./ Ransome Location:Pantagis Renaissance/Snuffy’s

p. 3 & 4: At the 9/17 Meeting - photos “How to Weld Railroad Tracks” p. 5. Coming Events/Contact info

Member News

Changed companies? Received a pro-motion? Share your news and achieve-ments with other NJ Section members by sending it to the newsletter: Email to: [email protected] Subject: AWS NJ Section News

Keep CurrentPlease keep your contact info current at AWS National Headquarters. Log in to the website at: www.aws.org Click on “My Account” then click on “Address” to update your email and other info; or just call AWS Member Services at: 800-443-9453 ext. 480.

Fabtech 2014 November 11 - 13 at Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta

North America's largest combination metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event will be held at the Georgia World Congress Center, 285 Andrew Young Int’l Blvd. NW, Atlanta GA, The event anticipates over 27,000 attendees and is expected to cover more than 500,000 net square feet, presenting 1,500 exhibiting compa-nies throughout the A., B, and C buildings of the Congress. Over 100 educational sessions and presentations will also be held. For complete information about registration, education programs, an exhibitors list and other details, please visit:

www.fabtechexpo.com

Chair’s Message Thanks to G. Cotter Enterprises for hosting the September meeting. It was a very interesting meeting. Hope to see you all at the November 18th meeting for the Koike Aronson presentation. Best wishes to all of our members a happy and safe holiday season.

Paul Lenox, CW, CWI, AEISAWS NJ Section Chairman

www.cyberweld.comBrought to you by:

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Keep CurrentPlease keep your contact info current at AWS National Headquarters. Log in to the website at: www.aws.org Click on “My Account” then click on “Address” to update your email and other info; or just call AWS Member Services at: 800-443-9453 ext. 480.

“What is Positioning Equipment and What Can it Do for You?”

Speaker: Don BurgartKoike Aronson, Inc. / Ransome

The presentation will review the different types of Positioning Equip-ment, what it can do and how to se it. It also will go over several special applications that were designed to meet specific customer needs.

During Don Burgart’s 32 years of experience in the design development of positioning equipment for the welding and handling industry, he has held many job titles, but in all positions he was responsible for the design development and sales of special applications for the welding industry. Re-view customer needs and working with the customers to develop and pro-vide the best solution to meet their needs. Ransome Company since 1983 as a design engineer, engineering manager and national sales manager. Koike Aronson / Ransome since 2001 as Welding Product Manager. Responsible for all aspects of the Welding Postitioner product line.

Koike Aronson / Ransome is a manufacturer of high quality metal cut-ting, welding and positioning equipment with over 90 years of experience. They have one of the broadest products lines within the industries served, including CNC Oxy-fuel, CNC Plasma, CO2 Precision Laser and Waterjet Cutting Machines, Welding Positioners, Portable Metal Cutting and Metal Welding Carriages for a variety of materials such as mild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, armored plate, etc. along with quality gas apparatus to provide excellent safety when operating the equipment. Both the Cutting and Positioning lines can be built standard or custom to customer’s specs.

Visit their website at: www.koike.com

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DATE: WednesdayNovember 19, 2014

LOCATION: Pantagis Renaissance/Snuffy’s Clambar250 Park Ave. (at Mountain Ave.)Scotch Plains, NJ 07076908-322-7726 www.pantagis.com

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Philadelphia District Manage, NJ & NYC: Bobby Delcoco

New Jersey & NYC: Seann Bradley, Sr. Sales EngineerCell: 732-841-6951

[email protected]

New York: Greg Conners, Sales [email protected]

At the MeetingSeptember 17, 2014

“How do we Weld Rail Road Tracks?— A training overview”Randy Dry, Orgo Thermit, Inc.

Location: G. Cotter Enterprises Springfield, NJ

Continued on page 4

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Special AWS NJ Section thanks to Randy Dry, Orgo-Thermit, Inc for

a terrific demonstration; and to Jerry Cotter, G. Cotter Enterprises

for hosting the meeting.

At the September 16th Meeting (Continued from page 3)

Photos courtesy of:Herb Browne, Morris County Technical Institute

AWS New Jersey Section Contact info:Website: www.aws.org/sections/newjerseySend emails to: [email protected] correspondence to: AWS NJ Section, c/o Jim Dolan, 169 Clover Hill Rd., Millington, NJ 07946

Newsletter Contact info:Publisher/Editor: Patricia Grillon PKG Business Promotion Email: [email protected]: 973-731-2967

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November 19, 2014 6:00pmAWS NJ Section MeetingCutting/Welding/PositioningEquipment and SolutionsMr. Donald Burgart, Weld Prod Mgr.Koike Aronson, Inc.

January 21, 2015 6:00pmAWS NJ Section MeetingGlobal Harmonization System/Safety Data Sheets Mr. Seann Bradley, Lincoln Electric Co.

February 18, 2015 6:00pmAWS NJ Section MeetingAwards NightMagic of MechanizationTechnical Talk mixed with MagicMr. Chip Cable, President Bug-O-Systems / Weld Tooling Corp.

March 18, 2015 6:00pmAWS NJ Section MeetingResistance WeldingMr. Neils Johnson, Technical Mgr.Lors Machinery/Resistance Welding Solutions

April 15, 2015 6:00pmAWS NJ Section MeetingTIG WeldingMr. Thomas Calandrillo, PresidentCeramic Nozzles

May 20, 2015 6:00pmAWS NJ Section Annual MeetingStudent Recognition NightLocation: Somerset CountyVocational-Technical High SchoolCareers in WeldingMr. Paul Lenox, CW, CWI,

AEIS

Programs & speakers are subject to change. Check for calendar updates in subsequent issues.

If you’d like to present a program please contact us.

Visit the website at: www.aws.org/newjersey

Coming Events AWS NJ Section Meetings are held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month from September through May except during the month of December. Unless otherwise posted, the meeting location is: Pantagis Renaissance/Snuffy’s Clambar, 250 Park Ave., Scotch Plains, NJ. Guests are welcome to attend.

STANDING COMMITTEES & SPECIAL OFFICES

2014 - 2015 AWS NJ Section OFFICERS

Chairman: PAUL LENOX, CW, CWI, AEIS Vice-Chair: VINCE MURRAY, AGL Welding Supply Co., Inc. Secretary: GEORGE SHEEHAN, Ret. Union County Vo-Tec Treasurer: ALFRED FLEURY, A.F. Fleury Associates

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEETerm through 2015

LARRY ABERNETHYBASF Union Engine Labs

ERIC DOLAN CWIDolan Associates

DAVID GRIEPPassaic County Tech Inst.

DONALD SMITHSomerset County Voc-Tech

Sr. Past ChairmanJAMES DOLAN CSP,CWI

Dolan Associates

Term through 2016

STEVEN DAGNALLPraxair

AUGUST MANZA. F. Manz Associates

ROBERT PETRONE CWICWI Services, LLC

KEN STOCKTON CWIPSEG

Jr. Past ChairmanHERB BROWNE

Morris County Technical Inst

AwardsBOB PETRONE CWI

CWI Services, LLC

CertificationERIC DOLAN CWI

Dolan Associates

CommunicationsAL FLEURY

A.F. Fleury Associates

Education/Student ActivitiesJAMES DOLAN CSP/CWI

Dolan Associates

GEORGE SHEEHAN Union County Voc-Tech

HospitalitySTEVE DAGNALL

Praxair

MembershipROB CARROLL

Maxum Industrial, LLC

PublicityERIC DOLAN CWI

Dolan Associates

KEN STOCKTON CWIPSEG

Technical ProgramJAMES DOLAN CSP,CWI

Dolan Associates

AL FLEURYA.F. Fleury Associates

DONALD SMITHSomerset County Voc-Tech

Safety & Health, Historian,Technical Rep, GUS MANZ

A.F. Manz Associates

District 2 Director HARLAND W. THOMPSON CWI

Underwriters Laboratories