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IIW History website is online

As a modern continuation of the IIW History book 1990-2015, this website will be continuously updated, following the development of the International Institute of Welding.
IIW History website contains a timeline, that you can scroll back to the origins of the organisation. In this initial version, most of the items are those from the most recent IIW History book centered on the period 1990-2015. At the bottom of the page you will find some reference lists and links to master documents.
The website will be continously enriched with recent outstanding milestones and of cours e any suggestion of content especially historical photos and documents from those who have made the history of the IIW are welcomed. Just contact the Secretariat if you want to contribute.
The website will be continously enriched with recent outstanding milestones and of cours e any suggestion of content especially historical photos and documents from those who have made the history of the IIW are welcomed. Just contact the Secretariat if you want to contribute.
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