NEWS & EVENTS

NEWS

  • India Members chapter welcome its first women president – Suman Suri.
  • India Chapter along with Filipino, Chinese, Arab, Ethi-Eritrean, Nigerian and Israeli members organized a summer picnic attended by over 250 members at Assiniboine park on Aug 12, 2023.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Engineering Practices & Design in Steel Industry

By: Sadegh Mirzaeian Tafti – P.Eng.
Date: Tuesday, September 12, 2023
Time: 6:00PM – 7:00PM (participants can claim 1 PD hour)
Location: Engineers Geoscientists Manitoba office, 870 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg, R3M 2M7
Cost: FREE​
*Takeaway packaged food will be provided

ABSTRACT:

The presentation will answer the following questions:

  • What is Engineering practice and why is it important for steel industry?
  • What are the main codes, standards, and guidelines that govern the engineering practice and design in steel industry?
  • What are the main challenges and opportunities in this field?
  • The Steel process – From Design Through Erection
  • The impact of Errors, Omissions and Changes on the process of Designing and Constructing Structural Steel
  • Special considerations in Structural Steel Design and Construction
  • Economies of Scale
BIOGRAPHY:

Sadegh is a Mechanical Engineer from University of Manitoba and has over 8 years of experience in the steel industry with a focus on process engineering, product design, CNC machinery, robotics, and leadership. He has had the opportunity to work with diverse teams on many projects and Gerdau different roles he had held at Gerdau Ameristeel.
Sadegh is currently starting a new endeavour as a freelance Mechanical engineer.

Attendance for this event can be claimed for 1 PD hour.