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THE WORLD OF WELDING http://www.welding.org

CONTENTS Summer 2013

Teaching A Robot to Weld by Andre Odermatt .................................................................................................... 3
Social Media Provides a Forum for Welding ....................................................................................................... 5
Dale Morris Retiring..................................... ...................................................................................................... .6
Ed Limbert Hangs Up His Helmet ....................................................................................................................... 8
Nothing Like a First-Hand Experience ................................................................................................................ 9
All You Need to Know Is What You Learned in Kindergarten: The 5 Basic Rules by Brenna Frania ............. 10
Scott Cramer Uses Welding to Earn Eagle Scout Status ................................................................................... 11
New Face at HIWT: Kasey Thomas .................................................................................................................. 11
Female Welder Loves her Work by Beth Anspach / Dayton Daily News ........................................................... 12
Putting the Students to the Test Prepares Them to Face the Future With Confidence ....................................... 14
First-Time Visits Present Welding Career Options to Students. ........................................................................ 17
AWS Student Night Was Held at Hobart Institute ............................................................................................. 18
A Stainless Steel Welding Application by Elmer Swank, Jr .............................................................................. 19
Pipelining Gets In Your Blood ........................................................................................................................... 20
Making Hobart Institute Work His Way by Marty Baker, Editor ....................................................................... 21
Introducing Youth To Welding Through Motorsports ........................................................................................ 22
Regional SkillsUSA Competition Held at Hobart Institute ............................................................................... 23
New! Pipe Layout for Pipefitters and Welders Training Package Released ..................................................... 24
Just Released! E-Course Highlights Weld Discontinuities and Defects ............................................................ 24
Picture Yourself in the World of Welding .......................................................................................................... 25
Enroll in Upcoming Courses at the Institute ...................................................................................................... 35

Front Cover: Teaching a Robot How to Weld. See story on page 3.
Photo courtesy of Miller Electric Manufacturing Company.

Articles submitted to The World of Welding by outside sources do not necessarily reflect the opinions of Hobart Institute. The Hobart Institute of Welding
Technology does not endorse or promote products which may be described in the magazine other than services or products offered by the Institute. Information
about new products or developments in the welding industry are often press releases issued by the companies offering the products and are published based
on their education and news value. Such information is published for informational purposes only and the accuracy thereof is not warranted. Purchasers of
products featured in this magazine should investigate the product as to its quality, features, and appropriateness for purchase.

MISSION OF THE
HOBART INSTITUTE OF WELDING TECHNOLOGY
The Hobart Institute of Welding Technology is a nonprofit institution dedicated to welding training and education excellence.
The Institute educates and trains individuals in the use and application of welding technologies; develops and disseminates welding training
and educational material; and conducts certification research and qualifications for the welding industry.
Based in North America, The Institute continues to enhance its reputation worldwide through affiliations with
leading international training organizations, assuring continued growth and self-sufficiency.
The long-range mission of the Institute is to be the premier welding institute worldwide.

The World of Welding ISSN 1545-9691
A quarterly publication of the
Hobart Institute of Welding Technology
400 Trade Square East; Troy, OH 45373 U.S.A.
Phone:
(800) 332-9448 or (937) 332-5000 Fax: (937) 332-5200
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HIWT@welding .org
Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools Registration No. CR70-12-0064HT
Andre Odermatt, President Marty Baker, Editor
Published by Post Printing Company, Minster, Ohio.

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