Technical Enquiries
If you have a question relating to the application of any welding, joining, inspection or allied process as an Industrial Member you can speak to one of our engineers 8.30am-4.30pm, Monday to Friday; or e-mail any time.
- Our team includes metallurgists, corrosion engineers, composites and polymer specialists, structural integrity engineers (covering fracture, fatigue and asset integrity), and information scientists who can help you find any data or information you need to help you deliver your objectives. This extends to helping you understand and apply codes and standards.
- Short enquiries can extend to longer periods of TWI-based or on-site consultancy support from welding / joining, inspection, structural integrity and metallurgy / materials specialists. You can find more information on the full range of support we offer here.
Welding engineering
TWI welding engineering support covers many disciplines including codes and standards interpretation, weld design, metallurgy, fabrication and installation, automation, distortion control, quality control and repair. TWI's welding engineers have a wide knowledge of all these disciplines, with diverse experience backed up by professional qualifications, such as Certified European Welding Engineer and CSWIP Welding Inspector.
We offer practical advice on best practice in tackling fabrication and welding issues ranging from pressure vessel, boiler and heavy structural steelwork, through pipeline fabrication/installation to new build and repair for power generation, including nuclear. This is backed up by experience in dealing with welding issues with a wide range of processes and materials.
Professional development
In addition to direct technical support for your company through TWI, we can help you develop your own knowledge and plan your career through personal membership of The Welding Institute – the professional institution for people involved with welding and joining all over the world. This offers networking through relevant technical groups and events that help you build links within your industry, and expand your competencies. We can help you work towards Chartered Engineer status and beyond.
Training and Examinations
TWI is also the world’s largest training provider in welding-related disciplines. With over 35 years’ experience as a provider of a range of training courses, its qualifications are recognised and sought after globally. This includes accredited certification schemes to increase your value to current or potential employers. For more information, visit the Training and Examinations website.
Industrial Members of TWI are entitled to 10% discount on training courses; Professional Members to 5%.
For more information, please email contactus@twi.co.uk