Pipeline Field Welding and API/AGA
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By William G. Beazley, PE, PhD
Oil and Gas Pipeline Field Welding Practices were reviewed at a Joint Committee meeting on January 25, 2019, in San Antonio, Texas.. The meeting drew over 200 members and visitors from owner/operators, fabricators, pipe manufacturers, contractors and inspectors. The attendance reflects the rising interest in pipelines in US, the Americas and elsewhere. The meeting was sponsored by American Petroleum Institute (API) in association with the American Gas Association (AGA).
SPED Hatch Presentation in South Africa
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Catherine Van Der Walt, SPED Operations Manager and Company Secretary, gives a presentation at Hatch Limited's auditorium in Greenstone, Johannesburg.
SPED Louisville Chapter and Hagerman & Company Presentation Video
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View the Louisville SPED / Hagerman & Company webinar on NavisWorks advanced user training, "Moving Objects and Sharing with Others":
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5cjjoJ-SMk&feature=youtu.be
- Exporting Navisworks files into Google Earth Pro
- Moving Objects via Gizmo
- Moving Objects with the Measure Tool
- Quantity Takeoff Introduction
Hose + Coupling World Show Houston
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Free October 16-17, 2018 event registration by contacting This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and mentioning your SPED affiliation. Event is worth 5 PDUs with proof of attendance.
SPED Spain Chapter Officers
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Juan Sanmartín, Msc.
2018-2020 SPED Spain Chapter Treasurer
He has over 20 years’ education experience
He is Vice-Dean and Responsible for Education at Official College of Chemistry in Galicia and Flipped Classroom Specialist.
He holds a Master of Science in Chemistry and a Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Risk Prevention
Sergio Matas, Msc.
2018-2020 SPED Spain Chapter Secretary
He has over 10 years’ experience in Oil & Gas Sector.
Currently, he works as Senior Pipe Stress Engineer at Wood plc, previously at Técnicas Reunidas and Gas Natural Fenosa.
He holds a Master of Science in Materials Engineering
Javier Rubio, MSc.
2018-2020 SPED Spain Chapter Vice-President
He has 16 years’ experience in Engineering and Construction
He is CEO of the Atlantic Water Authority and Vice President at Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Iberia Group
He holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering
Miguel Sanmartín, Msc, MEng
2018-2020 SPED Spain Chapter President
He has 14 years’ experience in Engineering and Construction (Power, Pharmaceutical, Mining, Oil & Gas Sectors)
Currently, he works as Senior Pipe Stress Engineer at Wood plc.
He has been Honorary Treasurer, Academic & Industrial Liaison at Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Iberia Group
He holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering, a Master´s Degree in Piping Engineering and Postgraduate Diploma in Geotechnical & Foundations.
Aurelio Azaña, MSc.
2018-2020 SPED Spain Chapter Industrial Chairman
He has over 38 years’ experience within Chemical, Process and other industrial sectors.
He is Dean of the Professional Association of Industrial Engineers (West Andalucía) since 2005, Vice-president of Asian (Higher Association of the Andalusian Engineering), Vice-president of the Andalusian Council of Industrial Engineers.
He is also Founder and current CEO & Founder of the AZCATEC TECNOLOGIA E INGENIERÍA, S.L. (company focus on Chemical, Process, Power and Mining).
Furthermore, he works as Professor of the School of Engineers at University of Sevilla since 1996 and General Manager and Coordinator of the Master in Industrial Engineering at Loyola University since 2016.
He holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering
Ignacio M. Gargallo Sanz de Vicuña, MSc, MBA
2018-2020 SPED Spain Chapter Civil Chairman
He has 15 years of experience in Power & Construction Sectors.
He is Technical Manager at Técnicas Gades - Engineering Consultant Company.
He holds a Master of Science in Civil Engineering and Master of Business Administration
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SPED Louisville Chapter Officers
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2018-2020 SPED Louisville Chapter Treasurer
DONALD R. MILLION, PPD IV
Don has over 34 years’ experience with refinery, petrochemical, special chemical, manufacturing and primary metals industries as Piping Department Manager, Senior & Principal Piping Designer and Discipline Client Lead.
He holds an Associate Degree in Engineering Science.
2018-2020 SPED Louisville Chapter Secretary
KEITH HOLTON, PPD IV
Keith has over 38 years’ experience with refinery, chemical, power and steel industries as a Senior Piping Design Lead, 3D Modeling Coordinator.
2018-2020 SPED Louisville Chapter Vice President
NATHAN P. MAYBERRY, P.E.
Nathan has over 11 years’ experience within Refinery and Chemical industries as Project Engineer, Mechanical Lead Engineer, Pressure Vessel Engineer & Quality Coordinator.
He is a Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Kentucky and earned his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Texas Tech University.
2018-2020 SPED Louisville Chapter President
CASEY BURNS, PPD IV
Casey has over 21 years’ experience with semiconductor, fiber, refinery, petrochemical, specialty chemical, food product and pharmaceutical industries as Senior Piping Design Lead, Mechanical Project Coordinator, Estimator, Validator and software solutions provider.
He holds FAA licenses for fixed wing and UAV aircraft.
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