Experts from across TWI and The Welding Institute will be conducting a suite of workshops during WeldJoinExpo 2026, covering a range of industry sectors, capabilities and services.
More details will be released closer to the event date, but these will include:
- Nuclear Workshop - Chair, Jon Savage, Senior Nuclear Sector Manager, TWI Ltd
- Defence Workshop - Chair, Charlotte Blake, Senior Defence Sector Manager, Defence, TWI Ltd and Make UK Defence
- Space Workshop - Chair, Vito Di Pietro, Senior Industry Sector Manager - Space, TWI Ltd
- Oil and Gas Workshop - Chair, Amina Salman, Industrial Member Sector Manager - Oil and Gas, TWI Ltd
- Non-Metallics Workshop - Chairs, Ewen Kellar, Consultant, Chris Worrall, Technology Fellow, Alan Taylor, Technology Fellow, TWI Ltd
- NDT Workshop - Chair, Michelle Forster, NDT Group Manager, TWI Ltd
- Training and Certification Workshop - Chairs, Emma Frecklingham, Head of Company Certification and TBC
- Library Workshop - Chairs, Paul Jones, Section Manager, Information Services, Kath Millard, Information Scientist, Sophie Hobbs, Apprentice Library, Information and Archive Services Assistant
Nuclear Industry Workshop

Highlighting our support across subsectors of the nuclear lifecycle, from design to decommissioning.
Defence Industry Workshop

In collaboration with Make UK Defence, including defence buyer sessions.
Space Industry Workshop

Find out about our work in the fast-growing space sector, including TWI’s position as the ESA Technology Broker for the UK.
Oil and Gas Industry Workshop

TWI has decades of experience working with many of the biggest names in the international oil and gas industry – find out more at this workshop.
Non-Metallics Materials Workshop


Showcasing our capabilities and innovations in non-metallic materials, including polymer testing, fast curing, induction heating, and wood welding!
Training and Certification Workshop


Learn about the training offering at TWI as well as how the certification process works and the different types of certification available.
Professional Membership Workshop

Find out how Professional Membership of The Welding Institute can support and enhance your career.