Meta-Lax Stress Relief Technology

This is a South Western Branch event organised and run by our South Western  Branch for members in the South West and South Wales. Other members and non-members are welcome to join us.

Overview: The event discussion will be about how the Meta-Lax Technology can be used as an alternative to heat treat stress relief and also used during welding for weld improvements if used during welding. Tom will explain the potential benefits and limitations of using this technology.

Speaker:-  Thomas Frank (Bonal Technologies)

Speaker Biography:-  Tom is originally from Etobicoke in Canada and remains a Canadian citizen. He has worked in his current role since 1998 and has assisted companies with this technology in over 40 countries during this time. The equipment is used in both welding or machining or both technologies for stress relief or used during welding for weld improvements. This technology is used in aerospace, marine, petroleum and mining industries as well as tool and die, mould making and defense. 

Continuing Professional Development (CPD): Attending this event supports your professional development.  You can claim 2 CPD points per hour for this event.  As a member of the Welding Institute you can record your CPD activity online from your membership portal.

Additional Information:

• Registration for this event will close 24 hours before the start.
• Live event only
• Registration details maybe shared with our volunteers to help facilitate the event.