Conval Executive Receives Prestigious National Award

Don Bowers, Conval Vice-President of Sales & Marketing, recently received the ASME Section IX Distinguished Service Award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers during Code meetings at the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors (NBBI) campus in Columbus, Ohio. This award is bestowed upon individuals who have made significant contributions to ASME Standards Committee IX and the overall joining (welding, brazing and plastic fusing) arts community. Don has overseen significant developments to ASME Section IX, including the management of committee activities during COVID. He has been involved in Section IX activities since the mid-1980s and has held various leadership positions on the ASME BPV IX committees for over 25 years.

After receiving the award, Don said, "I am both humbled and proud to receive this award, and I wish to thank all of you for the support and friendship that you have afforded me over the years."

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