WEMCO Annual Meeting
WEMCO's annual meeting of high level welding and fabricating specialists offers renowned business speakers with exciting industry topics and is coupled with a dynamic business forum that dispatches leading edge business information. This informal forum promotes an invaluable exchange of ideas, which has been recognized as the cornerstone of WEMCO's success. Annual meetings are offered "at cost" to WEMCO members.

Unparallel Networking, Alliances and Partnerships

Network and form alliances with top leaders and executives in the industry that is unparallel to none. The Membership and GAWDA Liaison Committees are continuously developing partnerships, increasing membership, and facilitating communication and understanding between manufacturers and distributors, which leads to improved profitability to both parties.

International Standards Information
Learn how standards can be a springboard for the flow of information, and the removal of trade barriers through the International Standards Committee. Information Technology Insight Gain insight through the Information Technology Committee on how to deal with issues that affect information transfers between manufacturers and distributors, as well as avoiding actions that cause expensive networking software. International Pavilion Opportunities Learn how to effectively market and advertise your company and its products globally through the Global Trade Show Committee.

International Influence
Through the AWS access and presence with the many International groups, such as the International Institute of Welding (IIW), International Organization for Standardization (ISO), there is available input and information not commonly accessible.

Internet Access
Members-only access to special services currently in development on the AWS Website. Internet Hyperlink made available for the WEMCO member companies on the AWS Home Page. WEMCO Members Bulletin Board, Calendar of Events, Benefits, Sub-committee and Membership Listings with Hyperlinks are now available for all members to advertise their products and services.

WEMCO Members Only - Private Access
Members can access the pass code protected site and obtain sub-committee reports, meeting minutes, the WEMCO Quarterly Newsletter, Economic Forecasts and much more.

WEMCO Quarterly Newsletter
Members receive the WEMCO Quarterly Newsletter filled with important industry information. This valuable electronic publication provides reports from the seven active sub-committee Chairmen, Economic Indicators for your Business from renowned economists, Alan and Brian Beaulieu, AWS Show Updates, International Show Updates, WEMCO Calendar of Events, and other current industry news.

AWS Recognition
Engraved wall plaque recognizing your company's prestigious affiliation with the American Welding Society.

AWS WEMCO Logo
Use of the AWS WEMCO Member Logo will be given to all WEMCO members for your company's letterhead and promotion.

Reliability Assurance for the Welding Distributor
By demonstrating their ability to meet the criteria set forth by AWS, WEMCO affiliated manufacturers have proven they are registered manufacturers within the U.S., responsibly run, and dedicated to supplying products meeting or exceeding AWS and ANSI product specifications and guidelines.

Help advance welding in the 21st Century. Become a WEMCO Member today.