“Change Agents” for Engineering
Have you ever thought back and reflected upon how you chose your career? As a child, what input did you receive that shaped your aspirations? Was it a family member, neighbor, school teacher, coach, minister or the media? Were there opportunities that were afforded to you that helped shape your career path decision? A few […]
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EWI Gets Shout-Out in TIME Magazine
In this week’s edition of TIME Magazine, EWI has been recognized as a player in the recent economic success of our city and region. As the Curious Capitalist notes in the column “The Columbus Comeback,” EWI is part of the economic engine making the city’s economy hum again. In the article, TIME referred to EWI […]
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Cladding with Plasma Arc Welding (PAW)
Plasma arc welding (PAW) is very similar to gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW). If you look at the schematic shown in Figure 1 you can see that the arc in PAW is created between a non-consumable tungsten electrode and is constricted by passing through an orifice. This provides a more columnar arc with a higher […]
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Where are all the skilled welders?
Where are all the skilled welders? As the US economy continues to recover, many of our clients are relying heavily on EWI welding technicians to fill their skills gap. Our welding technicians here at EWI are highly skilled welders and have many years of experience in the welding industry. EWI labs offer welding services for standard, […]
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What does an EWI member company look like?
What does an EWI member company look like? It looks like a company standing strong and steeped in tradition bringing good things to light through imagination and hard work. GE It looks like a company dedicated to changing lives. ST. JUDE MEDICAL It looks like a company flying high forever seeking new […]
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Future of U.S. manufacturing dependent on innovation and collaboration
It seems like everyone these days is talking about the role U.S. manufacturing *should* be playing in our country and our economy. President Obama has talked about it several times. It’s a hot topic among politicos and incumbents. It’s all over the media. Did you see the op-ed piece in the NY Times last week, “Manufacturing […]
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