Guides: Metals (Fabrication &amp; Mechanical): Industry Associations

Industry Associations - Australia

Australian Steel Institute The Australian Steel Institute (ASI) is the nation's peak body representing the entire steel supply chain from the manufacturing mills right through to end users in building and construction, heavy engineering and manufacturing.
Australian Welding Institute The Australian Welding Institute (AWI) is an internationally recognised, not-for-profit body representing the interests of the Australian welding and fabrication industry.
Galvanizers Association of Australia (GAA) They provide free technical publications and practical assistance on all aspects of design, application, process, bolting, welding and painting of galvanized steel.
Weld Australia Weld Australia is the peak body representing the welding industry in Australia. Weld Australia makes a range of resources available to the welding industry. Some are free for anyone to download, some are only discounted or free for certain member types. All resources can be purchased by non-members and all member types, with rates tiered by member type.

Institute of Mechanical Engineers With over 115,000 members in 140 countries, we have been at the heart of the mechanical engineering profession since 1847.
International Institute of Welding IIW is recognised as the largest worldwide network and centre of reference for welding and allied joining technologies. It operates as the global body for the science and application of joining technologies, providing a forum for networking and knowledge exchange among scientists, researchers, industry and educators, and disseminating leading-edge information and best practices.
The Welding Institute The leading professional engineering institution for the professional registration of welding and joining personnel.
TWI Global We are a membership-based organisation, supporting both individuals and companies alike. We exist to provide authoritative and impartial expert advice, knowhow and safety assurance through engineering, materials and joining technologies – helping you design, create and operate the best products possible.