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December 21, 2006
Interested in productivity gains through automation? If so, you may be want to attend the upcoming "Welding Automation: A Forum for Small & Medium Companies" being held in Edmonton, Alberta on January 24, 2007. For more information, please click here or go to the Welding Automation website at www.weldingautomation.ca.
November 28, 2006
The Basic Corrosion course scheduled for January 29 to February 2, 2007 is now FULL. The NACE Edmonton Section has added a second course for the following week: February 5 to 9, 2007. Please click here for more info or to register for this additional course. The NACE Edmonton Section reserves the right to cancel the course in the event of insufficient registration.
November 27, 2006
The 52nd annual Appalachian Underground Corrosion Short Course (AUCSC 2004) will take place on May 15-17, 2007 at West Virginia University in Morgantown, West Virginia. Detailed information available at www.aucsc.com.
The AUCSC offers over 100 hours of basic, intermediate, and advanced training providing attendees with technical information about the causes and prevention of corrosion on underground structures.
Advance registration for the entire AUCSC 2007 program is $110.00 in advance and $140.00 onsite. Those interested in attending should contact Angela Durham at AUCSC for registration details. Phone: (304) 293-3745, Fax: (304) 293-6751, E-mail: adurham@mail.wvu.edu, or register on line at www.aucsc.com.
November 15, 2006
NACE will be holding a Dinner Meeting in Edmonton on Wednesday, November 22, 2006. A presentation on Hydrogen-Induced Cracking (HIC) and Sulfide Stress Cracking (SCC) Mitigation Within Shell Canada will be provided by guest speaker Karol Szklarz, Ph.D., Advisor, Materials & Research with Shell Canada Limited. For more information, or to register for this meeting please click here.
November 14, 2006
NACE will be holding a Dinner Meeting in Grande Prairie on Thursday, November 23, 2006. A presentation on Pipeline Reporting and Compliance Issues will be provided by guest speaker Kurt Hewitt of the AEUB. For more information, or to register for this meeting, please click here.
November 6, 2006
Please note that there was a mistake made in calculating the fees noted on the Basic Corrosion course registration form. The fees on this form have been corrected to reflect the 6% GST. Please click here to view the updated registration form. We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused.
October 31, 2006
The NACE Edmonton Section is pleased to offer the following courses in Edmonton for 2007:
Basic Corrosion - January 29 to February 2, 2007. For information and registration for the Basic Corrosion course please click here.
Internal Corrosion for Pipelines - January 29 to February 2, 2007. For information in the Internal Corrosion for Pipelines course, please click here.If you have any questions regarding the above, please contact Ashok Shankardass at (780) 417-2720 or ashok.shankardass@champ-tech.com.
October 23, 2006
POSTED - Presentation Materials for the Fort McMurray Seminar - Corrosion: The Human FactorThe presentation materials for the "Corrosion: The Human Factor" seminar that was held in Fort McMurray are now located in the Resources section of the website. Please click here.UPDATED - NACE Edmonton Section 2006-2007 Executive
October 17, 2006
Presentation Materials for the Fort McMurray Seminar - Corrosion: The Human FactorFor those that are looking for the presentation materials for the "Corrosion: The Human Factor" seminar that was held in Fort McMurray - these papers will be available on the NACE Calgary website within the next week. Please check back for links to the papers.
September 29, 2006
Fort McMurray Seminar - Corrosion: The Human FactorA reminder that the NACE Northern Area will be hosting an integity management seminar focused on the issues faced in Oil Sands Mining and Thermal Production Operations. This seminar will be held on October 12, 2006 in Fort McMurray, AB. For more info please click here.
June 5, 2006
2006 NACE Golf TournamentNACE Edmonton is pleased to present the NACE 19th Annual Texas Scramble Golf Tournament to be held at the Coloniale Golf Club in Beaumont, AB on Monday, June 26. For more info on this years golf tournament, please click here.
May 1, 2006
Fort McMurray Seminar - Corrosion: The Human FactorThe NACE Northern Area will be hosting an integity management seminar focused on the issues faced in Oil Sands Mining and Thermal Production Operations. This seminar will be held on October 12, 2006 in Fort McMurray, AB. For more info please click here.
January 2, 2006
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!With a busy month ahead of us, there are a few items to mention as we start off the New Year:DuPont Elastomer Course
The DuPont Elastomer course is scheduled for Tuesday, January 17, 2006 at the Coast Terrace Inn in Edmonton. Attendance for this course is limited to 40 persons, and the deadline for registrations is January 6, 2005. Please see registration information here.
Basic CorrosionThe Basic Corrosion course being offered in Edmonton from January 30 to February 3, 2006 is now FULL.That being said, we would like to mention that NACE Calgary will be hosting this course in the Fall of 2006. Details can be found here on the NACE Calgary website.If there is an overwhelming response to this course, the Edmonton Section will consider running a second course later in the year.Internal Corrosion for PipelinesThere are still spots remaining for the Internal Corrosion for Pipelines course being offered in Edmonton from January 30 to February 3, 2006. For more information on this course, please visit the NACE International website here.For more information on the above noted courses, please contact Ashok Shankardass at (780) 417-2720 or ashok.shankardass@champ-tech.com.