Join Us 5/3 for LIAWS Site Tour @ KB Application Experience Center🧑🏼🏭
May 3 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Long Island AWS Section Event Announcement
Date: Saturday, May 3rd, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Location:
KB Application Experience Center
701-6 Koehler Ave.
Ronkonkoma, New York 11779
Dear AWS Long Island Section Members,
We are pleased to invite you to our upcoming section event at the KB Application Experience Center, a premier safety training and demonstration facility. This special event will feature a comprehensive tour of the KB Application Experience Center along with demonstrations of their tool offerings and safety training equipment and procedures.
The center features state-of-the-art training equipment including an 18-foot climbing tower, a two-story confined space room, and a dedicated metal fabrication area—all designed to enhance workplace safety through hands-on experience.
Facility video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9OdACBI5GHE
Networking Opportunity
This event provides an excellent chance to connect with fellow welding professionals from across Long Island. Our section continues to attract rig welders, shop welders, inspectors, suppliers, business owners, students, and educators.
Note:
Light refreshments will be provided
Students are especially encouraged to attend
RSVP Required by April 30th
Don’t miss this opportunity to explore leading safety practices while connecting with colleagues in a dynamic learning environment.
Previous Meeting Highlights
Our most recent section meeting was highly productive. We successfully:
Elected a new treasurer to the board
Discussed member participation in the upcoming AWS Leadership Symposium in Miami, FL
Reviewed opportunities at the District Conference
Discussed scholarship options for students and continuing education
Made significant progress on planning our hands-on welding day event
We’d like to thank everyone for their active participation. Over the past few years, our attendance numbers have steadily increased, bringing together professionals from diverse backgrounds across the welding industry. The wealth of experience our members bring, and their willingness to contribute, has transformed our events into truly enriching experiences for everyone involved.
Best regards,
LIAWS
longisland@awssections.org