News and events from the IIW
and its members
IIW events such as the Annual Assembly and International Conference, International Congresses, Welding Research and Collaboration Colloquia as well as IIW supported events, held in locations around the world, provide unique opportunities for learning and teaching. Presentations by IIW experts and forums for the presentation of research outputs and discussion of relevant hot topics promote active technology diffusion and innovation. 
8th Asia Pacific IIW International Congress
Welding Institute of Thailand, and with support of the International Institute of Welding. Read more >
Welding and related technologies - present and future
The E.O.Paton Electric Welding Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, and with support of the International Institute of Welding Read more >
4th Young Professionals International Conference
French Institute of Welding with support of the International institute of Welding is organising the 4th Young Professionals International Conference.
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Nordic Welding Conference
Icelandic Welding Association composed by Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland and Iceland with support of the international institute of Welding is organising Nordic Welding Conference.
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Focus on the IIW 2018 Houdremont Lecturer
Each year a one- or two-day IIW International Conference is organised within the framework of the IIW Annual Assembly. The theme and structure of the conference are approved by the IIW upon recommendation by the Technical Management Board (TMB).
The Houdremont Lecture is the opening keynote address at the IIW International Conference when held in an even-numbered year. The address in odd-numbered years is known as the Portevin Lecture.
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IIW Annual Assembly: still time to register & detailed programs now available
8th Asia Pacific IIW International Congress First Announcement & Call for Papers
Promote and Ensure the Quality of Welding Education in the Region" Read more >
Arc Cup 2018
From 6th to 10th June, Arc Cup 2018 is taking place in Zhuzhou, China (Hunan province). The Organizing Committee of Arc Cup International Welding Competition is looking forward to welcoming many competitors from many countries. Read more >
IIW South-East Europe International Congress
Serbian Welding Society in cooperation with Welding associations of Romania and Bulgaria, and with support of the International Institute of Welding... Read more >
12th International Seminar on Numerical Analysis of Weldability
The Graz University of Technology, Austria, is organising the 12th International Seminar on „Numerical Analysis of Weldability“. Read more >