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. 
17th International Symposium on Tubular Structures (ISTS17) in National University of Singapore
Hosted by National University of Singapore , and supported by IIW Read more >
72nd IIW Annual Assembly and International Conference
Hosted by Welding Research Institute from Slovakia Read more >
ICWAM 2019
Hosted by the French Institute of Welding for the 2nd edition, and supported by IIW Read more >
20th Jubilee International Conference on Joining Materials
40 years of commitment to Welding Community celebrated by JOM Read more >
Beam technologies
German Welding Society, and with support of the International Institute of Welding Read more >
8th Asia Pacific IIW International Congress
Welding Institute of Thailand, and with support of the International Institute of Welding. Read more >
Digitalisation in Vocational Training and Further Education
photo Source: WeldPlus
What effects does digitalisation have on the vocational education and further training? Which digital systems should be used in the future? And how does the topic “Industry 4.0” influence the technical welding and joining training concepts? Read more >
IIW Winter Meetings
The IIW Winter Meetings are annual events, held around the months of January and February, in which representatives of all 55 Member Countries convene for five days to discuss strategy, education, IIW events and hot topics focus on technical & scientific to be approached by IIW. 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 >
Latest Article published in Welding in the World
Influence of three-dimensional Weld undercut geometry on fatigue-effective stress Read more >
Photos from IIW 2018 are now available
Watch the highlights of the IIW 2018 hosted by Indonesian Welding Society Read more >
IIW YPs are on Twitter
Just starting, have a look and promote it to grow the community Read more >
Welding in the World - Springer
The journal Welding in the World publishes authoritative papers on all aspects of materials joining, including welding, brazing, soldering, cutting, thermal spraying and allied joining and fabrication techniques.
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ISO 3690:2018 Welding and allied processes - Determination of hydrogen content in arc weld metal
ISO and IIW has produced a standard Read more >
Thomas Medal
Sponsored by the American Welding Society and rewards an individual who has been involved in IIW/ISO international standards activities and can deliver a lecture on the incorporation of global studies into the standardisation for welding technologies
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