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Read FlipbookBOILERMAKER MAGAZINE | November/December 2013
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16:39Watch VideoPower: From Coal to Atoms
Boilermakers - Craftsman Films Boilermakers have become frontrunners in the power industry by helping to develop future power alternatives.
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4:44Watch VideoBoilermakers help build world's largest solar thermal facility in Ivanpah Valley
RISING FROM THE floor of California's Mojave Desert, about 40 miles southwest of Las Vegas, the Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System's three 459-foot towers resemble missile launch pads. They are
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Read ArticleCanadian members complete project management course
SIXTEEN MEMBERS FROM across Canada completed a week-long project management course in Toronto late January. Participants included general foremen, superintendents and project managers, and also...
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Read ArticleJim Phillips amasses 60-year antler collection
Retired D239 member finds bony treasure in Montana’s back country IF THERE WERE a world record for most antlers collected by an individual, Jim Phillips would certainly be in the running. A...
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Read ArticleIVP-Canada Maloney retires
Stadnick elected to fill position AFTER NEARLY FIVE years as International Vice President of Canada, in addition to nine years as IVP of Western Canada, Joe Maloney retired Feb. 1 from a...
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Read ArticleScouts earn merit badge at L-83
SCOUTS FROM TROOP 1028 in Platte City, Missouri, spent a few evenings this past winter at Local 83 (Kansas City, Missouri) learning about weld and cutting processes and tool identification, as...
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Read ArticleBoilermakers’ booth popular with career expo participants
Flux core, stick and TIG welding equipment attract prospective Boilermakers TIM SIMMONS, DIRECTOR of National Recruitment Services, took inventory of the contents of his truck bed: Brochures and...
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Read ArticleNo deal for Green New Deal
Plan would ruin U.S. economy, fail to mitigate climate change THE GREEN NEW Deal, introduced in the U.S. House as a non-binding resolution Feb. 7, is a wildly unrealistic and unworkable proposal...
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Read ArticleIBB takes 'Unions Say No to Violence' pledge
THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD of Boilermakers has joined the efforts of IndustriALL Global Union in its fight against workplace violence toward women. The "Unions Say No to Violence"...
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Read ArticleMOST hosts project management training
SIXTEEN CONSTRUCTION BOILERMAKERS completed the MOST project management course in Kansas City, Missouri, Jan. 7-10. The class teaches Boilermakers to lead the management of multi-craft projects...
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Read ArticleL-693 member hustles his way to helping others
TERRENCE NELLUM, LOCAL 693 (Pascagoula, Mississippi), personifies the word “hustle,” at least according to the United Way. Nellum, who works at Ingalls Shipbuilding, signed up over 180 new United...
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Read ArticleJohn Cammuso passes
Former Babcock Power manager was familiar face to Boilermakers JOHN CAMMUSO, WHOSE lengthy career in the construction industry included serving as Babcock Power’s manager of power plant...
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Read ArticleWhat’s cooking at Vulcan? Perfection.
Local S50 makes the equipment that serves up quality IN A HIGH-END restaurant known for its steaks, a customer anticipates the juicy porterhouse he’s ordered. He’s hungry, and as he sips a nice...
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Read ArticleBoilermakers shine on Huntington Beach Energy Center job
SAFETY AND HARD work — and having the right Boilermaker craftsmen on the job — were the keys to success for Local 92 (Los Angeles) on two recent Kiewit projects: AES Corp.’s Huntington Beach...
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Read ArticlePolitical friend, former congressman John Dingell dies at 92
THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF Boilermakers mourns the loss of former Rep. John Dingell (D-Michigan 12th), who passed away Feb. 7. Dingell, who was the longest serving member of the United...
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Read ArticleBoilermakers learn Code at TVA Gallatin Fossil Plant
Contractor Chattanooga Boiler and Tank sponsors class
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Read ArticleLocals award service pins
Local 1 • Chicago ERIC S. DAVIS, BM-ST of Local 1, Chicago, reports presentation of membership pins to the following:
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Read ArticleBoilermakers win 10 ILCA awards
Group honors IBB for magazine, video and promo material THE INTERNATIONAL LABOR Communications Association has announced that creative work produced by the International Brotherhood of...
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Read ArticleRetired Boilermaker rings in art skills
Ed McCormack designs artwork for his community EVERY CRAFTSMAN IS an artist. In retirement, Ed McCormack, Local 592 (Tulsa, Oklahoma), has turned his welding art to crafting metal sculpture and...
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Read ArticleLone Star District swears in officers
Recently elected officers of the Lone Star District assemble for swearing-in at the Local 132 (Galveston, Texas) union hall September 6. From l. to r., Vice President Mark Thompson, Trustee James...
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Read ArticleWorkers at EP Minerals join the Boilermakers
EMPLOYEES OF EP Minerals in Fernley, Nevada, voted 22 to 3 to join the Boilermakers. The National Labor Relations Board certified the result shortly after the Aug. 22 vote, and contract...
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