The EWI Strategic Technology Committee for Oil & Gas: Research Progress for 2017
The EWI Strategic Technology Committee for Oil & Gas (STC) brings together companies interested in furthering research and addressing technical needs related to materials and welding with the goal of enhancing the safety,reliability, and integrity of infrastructure for the energy industry. STC members include major oil and gas companies; steel makers; engineering procurement, construction, and installation […]
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Advanced Materials Joining and Forming Forum for Auto Industry Hosted Recently by EWI
On October 19, EWI hosted an industry-wide workshop in Detroit to discuss current technical challenges in materials joining and metal forming. The underlying theme for the workshop was the recently completed NIST-funded Comprehensive Advanced Materials Joining and Forming Technology Roadmap, developed in concert with several joining and forming experts. One objective of the workshop was to […]
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STC Group Project: NDE Methods for Dissimilar Metal Welds
Download the overview Coordinated through the EWI Oil & Gas Strategic Technology Committee (STC), this project seeks to identify new approaches to improve inspection accuracy while reducing the cost and complexity associated with NDE inspection of dissimilar metal welds. Download the overview to learn more about this group project. Contact us using the form on […]
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Assessing NDE Methods for Dissimilar Metal Welds
Assessing NDE Methods for Dissimilar Metal Welds This paper discusses a proposed research project that will evaluate three NDE methods for the inspection of dissimilar metal welds in pipelines, as well as provide a feasibility assessment of FMC/TFM methods. The project’s outcome could identify new approaches to increase accuracy and reduce complexity and costs associated […]
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Results of NIST-sponsored Study on Future of Materials Joining and Forming Now Available
EWI and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently completed an exhaustive, two-year study to identify and prioritize technology development needs in materials joining and forming technologies and provide key recommendations to increase competitiveness of U.S. manufacturing. This study — possibly the most in-depth national review and assessment of these essential manufacturing capabilities conducted to […]
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Introducing a National Roadmap for the Future of Materials Joining and Forming — A Free EWI Webinar
Last month EWI issued “Developing a U.S. Roadmap for Advanced Joining and Forming Technologies,” an overview describing the comprehensive NIST-funded study conducted by EWI to identify and prioritize the top joining and forming challenges within the manufacturing industry. To share the results and recommendations of this timely report, EWI will present an online seminar, Introducing a […]
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Developing a US Roadmap for Advanced Joining and Forming Technologies
Developing a US Roadmap for Advanced Joining and Forming Technologies A new article by Tom McGaughyDirector of Technology, EWI Recently, EWI led the development of the first comprehensive U.S. Advanced Joining and Forming Technology Roadmap. This paper outlines methods used to create the roadmap, reviews key findings, and to discuss EWI’s approach to addressing key […]
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EWI Promotes Additive Manufacturing Expert to Technology Leader
EWI is pleased to announce that Frank Medina has been promoted to Additive Manufacturing (AM) Leader and will oversee the AM technology focus area for the company across its three locations. He will continue to be based at Buffalo Manufacturing Works. Medina joined EWI in early 2016 and has since played a key role in building […]
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EWI Opening New Applied Research Center in Colorado
Loveland, CO—Non-profit engineering and applied R&D company EWI is opening a new innovation center dedicated to establishing best-in-class technical capabilities in advanced quality measurement technologies.
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AweSim-EWI Project Chosen for Department of Energy Program
The AweSim program at the Ohio Supercomputer Center (OSC) and EWI have been selected to develop one of 10 national industry projects under the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) High Performance Computing for Manufacturing (HPC4Mfg) program. AweSim and EWI will partner with Oak Ridge National Laboratories (ORNL) to develop a cloud-based advanced welding simulation […]
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