In this presentation, Kevin Bagheri covers laser welding fundamentals, AWS D17.1 qualification requirements, process variables, equipment capabilities, and best practices for achieving high-quality welds in demanding aerospace and defense applications.

Kevin Bagheri
CEO 
Canada Welding Engineering Corporation

Welding Industry Day June 2026

Welding Industry Day June 2026

High Deposition Subarc Through Resistive Heating

Boosting Productivity with High-Deposition Submerged Arc Welding Through Resistive Wire Heating

Microwelding of NiTi Alloys for Medical Device Applications

Microwelding of NiTi Alloys for Medical Device Applications: Advancing Dissimilar Metal Joining for Biomedical Devices

Protecting Welders, Protecting the Trade

Protecting Welder Health Through Awareness, Education, and Clean-Air Solutions

Reassessing Weld Repair Limits: Mechanical Performance of DH36 Steel Under Repeated Heat Cycles

Evaluating the Effects of Repeated Weld Repairs on DH36 Steel Performance and Structural Integrity

Presentations

Submerged Arc Welding Considerations for Canadian Shipbuilding for Polar Conditions

Optimizing One-Sided Submerged Arc Welding for Canada's Next Generation of Polar-Class Vessels

The Future of Plate Cutting is Here — Are You Ready?

The Future of Plate Cutting: Advancing Productivity and Precision with Fiber Laser Technology

CSA W47.1: 2025 Edition Changes

Understanding the Key Changes to CSA W47.1:2025

CWB Learning Resources Advancing Welding Education

Presented by Cody Vigeant (CWB Group) during Welding Industry Day- February 11th, 2026