History & Mission

History

1926
Established as "Electric Welding Association"
1927
Renamed "Welding Association"
1943
Renamed "Japan Welding Society"
2016
Marked 90 years of history

Mission

Contribute to the progress and development of human culture by promoting science and technologies of welding and joining.

Members(as of 29 Feb. 2016)

Regular members 2,357
Student members 228
Honorary members 33
Contributed members 73
Total 2,691

Supporting members: 346 companies