CWB Group to host first virtual Welding Industry Day on November 9

The CWB Group announced that it will be hosting its third annual Welding Industry Day (WID) on an interactive virtual platform. This year's Welding Industry Day will be hosted on November 9, 2020, from 11:00 AM to 4:15 PM on Microsoft Teams.

The theme for this year’s event is Canadian Innovations in Welding Automation and will serve to provide industry professionals with a combination of extraordinary convenience, technical presentations, networking opportunities, and content that is relevant to local businesses at no cost to attend.

The event will offer information on improving productivity and integrating trending innovations in Canada into your daily business practices. The new program tool will allow for live speaker presentations with an opportunity to ask questions. Attendees will be able to participate in a live virtual expo with exhibits from our sponsors where they can connect with suppliers as they would during our live events.

This year's topics include the following:

• What’s Next for Industrial Welding?
• Educating Welding & Robotics Technologists and Technicians
• Calculating ROI for welding robots and factors to consider
• Closed-Loop Feedback Control of Pool Width in Industrial Scale Directed Energy Deposition
• Digitally Connecting Frontline Workers, Supervision, and Management in a High-Mix, Low-Volume Fabrication Environment
• The Necessity of Health and Safety Practices While Implementing New Technologies in Welding and Welding Automation Processes
• Optimizing Arc Cone to Puddle Ratio with Hyper Fill Twin Wire Pulse GMAW Transfer