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Showcase Your Brand. Connect with Industry Leaders
Forge Enduring Connections
Forge Enduring Connections
Imagine your brand front-and-center with a Who’s Who of industry experts, buyers, sellers, and decision-makers.
Every handshake, demo, and conversation can spark collaborations and connections that last for years. The associations you make at an AWS Conference don’t end when the floor closes—they grow, strengthen, and create long-term opportunities.
All because you were a sponsor or exhibitor.
Why AWS Conferences
Why AWS Conferences
AWS industry conferences bring people together who manufacture, design, inspect, and purchase welding products and services. Being here shows your brand leads, participates, and stands out in a crowded market.
Who you’ll meet
Who you’ll meet
Engineers, Buyers, Executives, Business Owners, and Others-
These are the people making purchasing, design, and inspection decisions every day.
This is your chance to meet them directly, showcase your solutions, and build valuable connections with a diverse audience of professionals who are shaping the future of their industry.
What you’ll gain
What you’ll gain
Visibility, Credibility, and Important Relationships
Sponsor to position your brand as a leader, exhibit to show your expertise, or do both.
Every interaction strengthens your presence and builds long-term value.
BOOST YOUR BRAND AT AWS EVENTS
Whether you want maximum visibility, hands-on engagement, or a mix of both, our sponsor and exhibitor packages are designed to meet your goals. Each package includes a booth and visibility across event signage, programs, and digital channels.
Premium tiers add expanded exposure, additional registrations, and branded placement.
For Multi-Event Package Sponsorships, contact our Conference Sales Team.
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Shipbuilding & Aluminum
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Trends in Welding
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Welding Automation Expo & Conference
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Welding Summit
Shipbuilding & Aluminum
- April 15–17, 2026
- Sheraton New Orleans Hotel | 500 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130
Explore aluminum and shipbuilding innovations with industry experts. Dive into emerging welding technologies for both aluminum, and commercial and Navy ships.
Trend in Welding Research + Additive Manufacturing
- May 11-13, 2026
- AWS Headquarters, Miami, Florida
Like prior "Trends" Conferences, this technically intensive conference will focus on cutting-edge developments in the science of welding, joining and additive manufacturing research.
Plan now to join other leading researchers, scientists and engineers from all over the world.
Welding Automation Expo & Conference
- June 2–4, 2026
- The Royal Sonesta Minneapolis Downtown, 35 S 7th Street, Minneapolis, MN, 55402
Showcase your automation solutions to innovators, decision-makers, and big thinkers driving robotics, cobots, and automated welding forward.
Welding Summit
- August 5–7, 2026
- The Woodlands Resort 2301 North Millbend Drive, The Woodlands, TX 77380
This year, we’re putting ASME “B” and AWS “D” codes under one roof. Walk away with clear, practical solutions for procedures, welder qualification, NDE, and heat treatment—applied from design to the shop and field.
True Stories. Measurable Impact.
Attending a conference builds your knowledge base and network, both critical for advancing in welding.
SECURE YOUR EXHIBIT OR SPONSORSHIP TODAY
Your next enduring connection is waiting. Explore packages and find the best fit for your brand.