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Meeting 2026 AWS Professional Program
Dates 10/21/2026 - 10/23/2026
Location Las Vegas, NV, USA
Scope AWS is now accepting abstract submissions to be considered for presentation during the Professional Program to be held at FABTECH 2026, October 21-23, 2025 in Las Vegas Nevada, USA.

To present your latest research results in the Professional Program, please complete submissions no later than the date of May 04, 2026. Authors with accepted abstracts will be required to give oral presentations at FABTECH 2026 within the AWS Professional Program. They will also receive complimentary registration for the 2026 Professional Program and free access to FABTECH 2026, North America's largest metal forming, fabrication, welding and finishing event.

Presenters are also welcome to attend the following events during FABTECH 2026:
Opening Ceremony: Join us as the AWS Officers and new AWS Fellows and Counselors are recognized.
Plenary Presentation: Dr. Alex Shapiro, Titanium Brazing, Inc.
Plenary Presentation: Prof. Hongyan Zhang, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) China
Plenary Presentation: Prof. Wei Zhang, The Ohio State University
Plenary Presentation: Prof. Zhenzhen Yu, Colorado School of Mines
-Poster Competition: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/31efca90aaff479886a02c13a6b9cf8f

Submit your abstract for review today in the following categories.
Abstract submission deadline of May 04, 2026.

Additive Manufacturing
AI/ML for Joining Applications
AI/ML Workshop
Arc Welding Processes
Automation, Sensors and Controls
Battery and Energy Systems Joining
Brazing and Soldering
High Energy Density (Laser & EB) and Laser Hybrid Welding
Industrial Applications and Technologies
Modeling and Numerical Analysis
Performance of Welded Components, including Corrosion, Creep and Fatigue
Solid State Welding
Surfacing, Overlay and Repair
Shipbuilding
Weldability and Characterization of Welded Components

Abstracts should be submitted in 300 words.
Conference Chair Thomas J. Lienert, T.J. Lienert Consulting, LLC.
Andrew D. Iams, National Institute of Standards and Technology
James Zuback, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Derek J. Shaffer, Phoenix Laser Solutions
Ustun Duman, Meta Platforms, Inc.
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