Weld Australia hosts a range of events, from technical seminars and networking events, through to demonstrations, tours and our annual Summit. Below you’ll find a list of all our upcoming events. Click through to register to attend. For further information on any of our events, contact: events@weldaustralia.com.au
Launch of the MEM Resources
Tuesday 7 May | Sydney | 12 noon to 2.30pm | Free
Weld Australia has designed and created a suite of resources for delivery of the 12 welding and fabrication units of competency in the Manufacturing and Engineering (MEM) Training Package. Join us for a live demonstration of the Resources, followed by a networking buffet style lunch. This event is free to attend.
South Australian Industry Drinks Night
Thursday 9 May | Adelaide | 5.30pm to 8.30pm | Free
Weld Australia has partnered with W.E.S.S. to bring you this event, which will provide insights into hydrogen technologies, as well as welding safety and compliance from a practical perspective. This event is free for all attendees. So bring your colleagues. Just be sure to register quickly. Places are already filling fast.
State of the Australian Industry: Productivity & Robotic Automation in Welding
Tuesday 14 May | Online via Zoom | 10.00am to 12 noon AEST | Free
This webinar brings together experts from both a national and international level in welding automation. Attendees will receive up-to-date information on the current state of welding automation in Australia. Learn what technologies are available and their benefits.
Pipeline Repair, Hot Tapping & In-Service Welding
Wednesday 22 & Thursday 23 May | Brisbane
Tuesday 28 & Wednesday 29 May | Perth
Facilitated by US expert, William A Bruce, the objective of this course is to provide an in-depth overview of the various aspects of pipeline modification and repair (full encirclement sleeves, hot taps and so on) and to address the concerns associated with welding onto in-service pipelines.
Queensland & NT Industry Drinks Night
Thursday 6 June | Brisbane
Weld Australia has partnered with Maxisafe to bring you this not-to-be-missed night of networking with industry colleagues, drinks and canapés. Hear from industry experts, including Geoff Crittenden (CEO, Weld Australia).
Western Australia Industry Drinks Night
Thursday 20 June | Brisbane
With a relaxed, informal setting, this event is designed to foster connections, inspire new ideas, and cultivate partnerships among Australia’s top welding professionals. Whether you’re looking to catch up with peers, meet potential collaborators, or gain insights into the latest industry trends, this event promises to be invaluable.
National Manufacturing Summit
31 July & 1 August | Brisbane
With the theme of ‘Pathway to Success: Making the Renewable Energy Revolution a Reality’, the 2024 Summit will delve into the practical aspects of manufacturing within the renewable energy sector, highlighting the essential components that will drive Australia’s transition to a sustainable future.
2024 Welding Excellence Awards
October & November | Nation-wide
- QLD & NT: Wednesday 9 October at Waters Edge, 39 Hercules Street, Hamilton
- NSW & ACT: Wednesday 24 October at Kirribilli Club, 11 Harbourview Crescent, Lavender Bay
- VIC & TAS: Wednesday 6 November at RACV Club, 485 Bourke Street, Melbourne
- WA: Thursday 21 November at Burswood on Swan, 1 Camfield Drive, Burswood
- SA: Thursday 28 November at Kooyonga Golf Club, May Terrace, Adelaide
ASME B31.3 Process Piping Code
November | Brisbane & Perth
Facilitated by US expert, Jim E. Meyer, this course provides an introduction to the ASME B31.3 Process Piping Code. It covers the requirements of B31.3 for design, analysis, materials, fabrication, testing and inspection of process piping systems. It explores the rules for components like fittings, connections, bends and valves.
