This presentation explores groundbreaking research from Seaspan's Welding and Materials Testing Lab examining the effects of repeated weld repairs on DH36 marine steel. Through extensive mechanical testing, the study challenges traditional repair limits and provides data-driven insights into weld integrity, toughness, and performance after multiple heat cycles.

Hassan Saghafifar
Materials and Welding Laboratory Supervisor
Seaspan Shipyards

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

Industrial Applications of Handheld Laser Beam Welding for Military-Grade Aerospace Titanium and Nickel Based Alloy

Handheld Laser Beam Welding for Aerospace and High-Performance Alloys: Applications, Standards, and Qualification Requirements

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

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