industry links

American Welding Society
Information is available on membership, certification, industry expos, services, publications, local section activities and committees.

Gases and Welding Distributors Association
The GAWDA mission is to promote the safe operation and economic vitality of distributors of industrial gases and related welding equipment and supplies.

International Stainless Steel Forum
Original ISSF documents as well as links to most significant stainless articles published on the Internet. The site is based on the combined knowledge of the global Stainless Steel Industry (the members of ISSF) and its Raw Material Suppliers.

NACE International
Since 1943 we've been dedicated to a single mission – to protect people, assets, and environment from the effects of corrosion. Built upon decades of knowledge and expertise from dedicated members all around the world, NACE International is involved in every industry and area of corrosion prevention and control, from chemical processing and water systems to transportation and infrastructure protection.
NACE International is your inside track to the corrosion engineering and science community, and is recognized around the world as the premier authority for corrosion control solutions.

Nickel Institute
The Nickel Institute, whose members represent over 70% of current world production, generates and communicates knowledge required to support safe and sustainable production, use and reuse of nickel. It was established on January 1, 2004. The Institute develops partnerships with organizations representing the interests of the nickel-producing industry’s downstream customers and other parts of the nickel life-cycle. The Institute also collaborates with regional and local metals industry organizations.

Welding Design & Fabrication
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