EWI’s Jerry Gould Wins Thomson Award
Kudos to Technology Leader Jerry Gould, 2014 winner of the Elihu Thomson Resistance Welding Award from the Resistance Welding Manufacturing Alliance.The award, presented last week in Atlanta at FABTECH’s AWS Award Ceremony, is given annually for outstanding contribution to the technology and application of resistance welding. As Tech Leader for our Resistance and Solid State Welding group, Jerry’s […]
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The Great Unknown: Getting a Grasp on the Business at EWI
Starting a new job comes with lots of unknowns. EWI is a great place to work, but the type of business and the work that is done here is completely different from anything I had done before. Not only does the scope of projects vary greatly (“From microchips to battleships” is phrase I have heard […]
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Can Women Be Engineers?
One of our own EWI Associates, Miranda Marcus, has published a first-person, myth-busting essay about the concerns many women have when considering a career in engineering. Her piece appeared last week on BuzzFeed: In my graduating class of 28 engineers, only 2 were women. It’s not a pretty statistic. These are the perceptions that are […]
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EWI Welcomed Community Visitors on Manufacturing Day
On October 3rd, EWI hosted its second annual Open House. More than sixty curious guests from Columbus and central Ohio visited our labs to learn about the applied research and development we do to bring cutting-edge technologies to manufacturers worldwide. The Open House was held on Manufacturing Day, a national day designated by the manufacturing industry to educate […]
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Sign Up Now for EWI’s Fundamentals of Welding Engineering Class
EWI will again host its five-day Fundamentals of Welding Engineering course at its Columbus, OH, headquarters, November 10-14, 2014. Taught by top-notch EWI engineers, this class provides engineers and technicians with an overview of the various aspects of welding technology including welding processes, welding metallurgy and weldability, welding design and testing (including mechanical testing and NDT), and qualifications and procedure review. […]
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You are invited to EWI’s 2nd Annual Open House on October 3rd
EWI, recognized nationwide for its expertise in innovative manufacturing technology, will open its doors to community visitors on October 3, 2014 — and we’d love to have you join us! The 2nd Annual Open House is part of “Manufacturing Day 2014” events being held simultaneously throughout the nation to educate the public about breadth, depth, […]
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EWI’s Patented High-Powered Reflective Focusing Optics featured in The Fabricator
EWI’s laser technology leader Stan Ream was featured and interviewed about his breakthrough patent on High-Powered Reflective Focusing Optics (HPRFO) for welding with a high-powered, solid-state laser in the July 2014 issue of The Fabricator. The technology allows for relatively long, uninterrupted stretches using high laser power, specifically 13 kW – without the need for […]
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A Sense of Adventure
It is amazing what a little drive, ambition, and perhaps fear can do… EWI engineer Marc Purslow completed his epic cross-country bicycle journey late last month. It started with a desire to do something big that mattered. Back in August 2013, he decided to ride his bicycle across the country – all the way from […]
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Your Input is Requested for an E&P Survey
Is your work related to the oil & gas industry? If so, we need to hear from you! In an effort to identify and address the issues and needs of the Exploration and Production (E&P) sector of the oil & gas industry, EWI is conducting an E&P Technology Survey. The results of this survey will be […]
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EWI to Hold First Ever Global Oil and Gas Industry Workshop, September 15 & 16 in Houston
EWI will hold its inaugural oil and gas industry-focused workshop this September 15-16, at the Houston Marriott Energy Corridor in Houston, TX. The Global Oil and Gas Technology Workshop, sponsored by the EWI Strategic Technology Committee (STC) for Oil & Gas, will bring together leaders across the oil and gas industry in an open forum in which they […]
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