Welding & Metal Fabrication Articles

Hypertherm, a manufacturer of plasma, laser and waterjet cutting systems used in industries like shipbuilding, manufacturing and automotive repair, is extending by two years an agreement that entrusts equipment to Pennsylvania College of Technology’s welding program.

A national foundation is aiding Pennsylvania College of Technology’s efforts to spark interest among high school girls in rewarding manufacturing careers.

Working toward a welding badge Ken J. Kinley, an assistant professor of electronics, shares knowledge amassed through decades of industry and teaching experience. Scouts assess the world through the viewfinders on their digital cameras during a photography session with Mark W. Wilson, graphic design instructor. This year's Merit Badge College patch was created by Natalie K.

Spring 2023 Penn College Magazine cover The Spring 2023 edition of Penn College Magazine is available online (and on its way to mailboxes). The issue features welding & fabrication engineering technology graduates Erin M. Beaver, ’19 and Franchesca C.

Dietrick (right foreground) enjoys a retirees' get-together in the Keystone Dining Room in December 2011. David C. Dietrick served as a welding faculty member from August 1979 until his retirement in May 2009. David C. Dietrick, a longtime member of the welding faculty at Penn College (and its immediate predecessor, Williamsport Area Community College), died Jan. 23 at age 75.

In a room warmly enhanced by Wildcat blue uplighting, admissions counselor Michele R. Alexander addresses a full house from the Klump Academic Center Auditorium stage. Presidential Student Ambassador Eryn L. Nichols is among the friendly faces welcoming potential students and their families to campus.

Tadić interacts virtually with members of the college's SolidWorks Users Group during a Jan. 23 presentation in the Thompson Professional Development Center. The Pennsylvania College of Technology SolidWorks Users Group  held its first meeting of the new year on Monday, featuring a presentation on the computer-aided design software's surface-modeling tools.

There’s no limit to what you can achieve when you step outside of your comfort zone. That’s the mindset that fuels Erin M. Beaver and Franchesca C. "Frannie" Ybarra  – two Penn College welding alumni – who are putting their hands-on education to work as manufacturing engineers at Harley-Davidson Inc.

Pennsylvania College of Technology students received more than a third of all scholarships from a foundation devoted to skilled manufacturing careers.

A leadership contingent from Penn State DuBois sweepingly explored Penn College's main campus on Tuesday, stopping by ... walking by ... and being greatly impressed by the variety of academic areas and services that give students a full collegiate experience and develop their workforce readiness.