Powering a Heating Revolution
Take a deeper dive into the common methods of heating prior to and after welding with induction heating specialist Al Sherrill.
Nov 01, 2019•17 min•Season 4Ep. 2
Pipe Welding Series: Bevel Talk
Stay up to date on what’s happening in pipe field welding. Both educational and entertaining – hear exciting dialogues and various perspectives that are full of wide ranging and yet focused conversations from elite professionals in the pipe welding industry.
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The Hydrogen Problem
Take a deeper dive into the reasons why preheat and post weld heat treatments occur in welding. Join induction heating specialist, Al Sherrill as he talks about when to heat, why it's important to heat and options available. https://www.millerwelds.com/products/induction-heating-systems
Oct 24, 2019•19 min•Season 4Ep. 1
P91 -- It's Not Your Father's Chrome
One of the materials that has spread through the piping and boiler industry recently is an alloy referred to as P91. Unlike other regular chrome materials, it is subject to different welding and heating techniques. Join Tim Monday, of pipe fabrication leader -- TEAM Industries, as he talks about P91 and the future of pipe automation. https://www.teamind.com/
Oct 16, 2019•13 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Times are a changing in pipe welding!
Pipe fabrication leader Team Industries has to stay on the cutting edge to go above and beyond for their customers. Learn how they adapt to new code changes and new technologies with Tim Monday and insights from his experience on the AWS code committees has changed the way he thinks about the pipe industry.
Oct 10, 2019•17 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Code Committees --More than Compliance
Join Tim Monday of Team Industries to learn how his volunteer efforts on the AWS Code Committees has provided invaluable knowledge to develop standards and gain insights into the ever-changing world of pipe welding.
Sep 25, 2019•18 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Aligning with Market Needs
John Panetti and Lynn Ebben of Team Industries examine the trends and technologies of the past few decades and discuss how they actively pursue new technologies to deploy to keep them ahead of the competition. https://www.teamind.com/
Sep 25, 2019•22 min•Season 3Ep. 2
On-time, Within Budget
Team Industries is one of the few leaders for on-time delivery of high-quality pipe fabrication and fabricated vessels. Learn their approach to serving the industry and their proven success model.
Sep 19, 2019•15 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Oh the Places You Will Go
Hear advice on how to take the first step towards a career in the trades -- what does it take, how do you start and what options are out there? Learn how you can punch your own ticket for success as a tradesperson in today's world. Pipefitters Jeff Robedeaux, Craig Spindler and Andre Stewart talk about this topic on this episode of Bevel Talk.
Sep 11, 2019•13 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Let's Talk Fundamentals
Every pipe welder has their own personal preferences and techniques while still meeting strict quality standards. Hear how Pipefitters Jeff Robedeaux, Craig Spindler and Andrei Stewart have learned to make pipe welding easier.
Sep 04, 2019•17 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Pipe Welding Tips Everyone Should Know
Techniques, process changes, meeting certifications, joint prep and more! Join UA Local 400 Pipefitters Jeff Robedeaux, Craig Spindler, and Andre Stewart as they explore pipe welding processes and share their best practices, tips and tricks they have learned along the way.
Aug 28, 2019•13 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Getting Deep into the Bevel
Pipe welding is more than just challenging, it's a skill that is filled with complexity. Listen to Jeff Robedeaux, Craig Spindler, and Andre Stewart as they demystify new welding technologies along with the importance of filler metal and gas selection that helps make getting into the bevel achievable.
Aug 22, 2019•16 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Nothing is Common in a Day of a Pipefitter
It's not just knowing the basics of welding pipe, it's the ability to recognize the necessary steps to make a weld that will pass extreme levels of testing. Listen to Jeff Robedeaux, Craig Spindler, and Andre Stewart as they talk about the various positions, materials types, joint prep and even inspectors.
Aug 15, 2019•15 min•Season 2Ep. 2
The Start of Arc and Sparks
Take a deeper dive into the lives of three UA Pipefitters from Local 400 -- what made them take a path of welding vs. sitting at a desk job? Learn what motivated them to take that important step to a career of being detailed problem solvers that aren't sitting behind the desk. Jeff Robedeaux, Craig Spindler and Andre Stewart discuss the educational requirements and lessons they learned along the way.
Aug 07, 2019•14 min•Season 2Ep. 1
ROI in a Competitive World
Kiewit Power Contractors Justin Morse and Chris Ridenour discuss how they keep competitive by embracing new technologies to help them work smarter not harder. · What are the most common material types, diameters and thicknesses? · What are the typical codes are you welding to? · How has material types changed in the past decade? · What do you foresee in the future for trends in material types? · What role does seeking out new technologies play in your efforts to be more productive on a jobsite ·...
Jul 31, 2019•17 min•Season 1Ep. 6
Safety is Project Critical
On every project, Kiewit is committed to Nobody Gets Hurt. Learn how they place safety ahead of finishing the job faster or cheaper with a no exceptions policy. Learn how they incorporate safety into every moment on the jobsite. · A typical jobsite spans hundreds of acres, hundreds of people and dozens of heavy equipment – how does a job site make a safety plan? · How has the role of safety changed in the past decades? · How is a safety plan executed? · How is safety measured? · Does having a go...
Jul 24, 2019•16 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Labor Shortage and Training Strategies
We know that the shortage of skilled labor has a multitude of impacts on productivity and job site planning. Listen how Kiewit Power Contractors manage this critical part of their success. · How many welders typically are working on a Kiewit Power Constructors job site? · What trades and what roles do they play on a jobsite? · What kind of education or certifications are needed to be a welder on a Kiewit Power Constructors jobsite? · How does Kiewit Power Constructors train welders that arrive t...
Jul 17, 2019•16 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Challenges in Field Welding
Miller continues the conversation with Justin Morse and Chris Ridenour from Kiewit Power Contractors to learn more about preparing for a project and best practices for success. · Describe a recent Kiewit Power Contractors project · Review the process it takes to prepare for a job that typically spans a few years in duration · How do you prepare for welding operations (Procedures, equipment, manpower) · How do you prepare for the welders to be trained for any specific material types or WPS · What...
Jul 10, 2019•17 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Who Is Kiewit Power Constructors?
Miller chats with Justin Morse and Chris Ridenour from Kiewit Power to learn more about how their industry leadership and current projects. Questions covered in this episode: · Who is Kiewit Power Constructors? · What industries does Kiewit Power Constructors serve? · What makes Kiewit Power Constructors place in the top 5 of the ENR Report every year? · What type of projects are Kiewit Power Constructors currently working on? · What makes Kiewit Power Constructors different than other contracto...
Jun 26, 2019•15 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Insights from Kiewit Power
Miller chats with Justin Morse and Chris Ridenour from Kiewit Power to learn how welding has influenced their career path and what welding has brought to the oil and gas industry. Questions covered in this episode: •How did you become interested in welding as a career? •What training/schooling did you participate while in high school? •Did you have any jobs growing up that involved welding? •After high school, what was your educational path? •Talk about memories of what impressed you the most wh...
Jun 19, 2019•15 min•Season 1Ep. 1
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