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Weld Australia 2026 Survey Reveals Industry Ready to Work

Weld Australia has released the results of its 2026 Industry and Workforce Outlook Survey, revealing an industry with the capability, capacity and ambition to deliver Australia’s infrastructure, defence, energy and manufacturing pipeline, but held back by short work pipelines, imported fabricated steel, rising costs and more.

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Weld Australia partners with the Australian Academy of Welding Technology to boost welder training

Weld Australia has signed an agreement with the Australian Academy of Welding Technology (AAWT) to establish the new, purpose-built Adelaide facility as its primary training facility in South Australia, becoming a foundation partner of the Academy ahead of its opening on 5 October.

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