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Introducing Interim Chief Executive, David Wrathmall David Wrathmall was appointed as the interim Chief Executive of The Welding Institute Group as of 29 April, 2024. Having been an active member of The Welding Institute Council and Chair of the Audit Committee, David has knowledge and experience of The Welding Institute Group activities. He explained, “Having invested three years into The Institute as a member of Council, I feel a commitment to assisting staff, our Members and the Council itself. I am delighted to have the opportunity to meet the challenges to ensure we provide value and make the Group more efficient and sustainable in managing and meeting the expectations of our Members.” David brings experience of SME, corporate, publicly-funded, and membership-based organisations. Meeting the technological needs of Members is just a part of this mission, which will also encompass international training through TWI to help industry address global skills shortages in welding, joining and allied technologies. Discover more: https://lnkd.in/eXQtYURr #ChiefExecutive #Leadership #NewCEO #Appointment #CEO TWI Cold Spray Technology Centre | TWI Non-Destructive Evaluation | TWI Friction Welding and Processing | TWI EHLA Technology Centre | TWI Materials Group | TWI Innovation Network | Thermal Processing Technologies at TWI | TWI Kazakhstan | TWI India Pvt Ltd | TWI Indonesia | TWI Hellas | TWI Indonesia | TWI Thailand | TWI Pakistan | TWI Azerbaijan – Training and Engineering Services | TWI Middle East | TWI South East Asia | TWI Certification Ltd | TWI UK – Training and Examination Services

Are you facing issues with adhesive bonding in your projects❓ 🤔 Wondering how to achieve the perfect surface preparation for solid and reliable bonds? We have the perfect solution for you ❗ Join our free-to-attend webinar, organised by the Non-metallic Innovation Centre, featuring Dr Ewen Kellar, a leading expert in adhesive technology at TWI. 𝗚𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘁 𝗥𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 – 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝗳𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗮 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗔𝗱𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗕𝗼𝗻𝗱 Dr Ewen Kellar, a consultant in advanced composites and adhesives at TWI, brings over 30 years of experience in surface preparation, plasma pre-treatments, spectroscopy, mechanical testing, and failure investigation. 📅 30 July 2024 🕑 14:00 - 15:00 BST Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable insights and practical knowledge that can be directly applied to your projects. 🔗 Register now to secure your spot! #AdhesiveBonding #Adhesive #SurfacePreperation #AdhesiveTechnology #Adhesives

Are you looking for an opportunity to lead and innovate in materials engineering? TWI seeks a dynamic and enthusiastic Technical Advisor to join our Materials Performance and Characterisation Section within the Materials Performance and Integrity Group, based in Granta Park, near Cambridge. We want to hear from you if you have extensive expertise in materials testing, welding metallurgy, and corrosion engineering and a track record of delivering high-quality solutions! Do you want to make an impact and be part of innovative projects? Apply now: https://lnkd.in/eZ7Gk222 #EngineeringJobs #MaterialsEngineering #Corrosion #MaterialsScience #TechnicalAdvisor TWI Materials Group

Congratulations to Joanna Nicholas on 25 Years of Service at TWI We proudly celebrate Joanna Nicholas, our Consultant Welding Engineer, who has achieved 25 years of service at TWI! Since joining TWI in 1999, Joanna has been a driving force in our research and development efforts, particularly in ferritic steels. Her vast knowledge and commitment to excellence have significantly advanced our work and set new industry standards. Reflecting on her journey, Joanna shared, “I feel privileged to have worked with amazing colleagues over the last quarter-century, to have learned from so many, and to be able to pass on some things to the next early career engineers,” adding, “I have, generally, loved my time at TWI. Although there have been some difficult times, on balance, the good has certainly outweighed them!” Please join us in congratulating Joanna on this incredible achievement and celebrating her remarkable contributions to TWI. Congratulations, and thank you, Joanna! #WomenInEngineering #WorkAnniversary #25YearsAnniversary #FerriticSteels #Research STEM Ambassadors | Swansea University | International Institute of Welding | The Welding Institute | TWI UK – Training and Examination Services | TWI Materials Group

Are you an experienced manager with a strong non-destructive testing (NDT) background? TWI is seeking a skilled professional to take on the role of Team Manager within our NDT Research & Technology section. 📍 Location: Port Talbot 📅 Closing Date: 22 July 2024 If you possess at least two CSWIP/PCN Level 2 qualifications in NDT and have a relevant degree or equivalent experience, we want to hear from you! Don’t miss the chance to join our innovative team and contribute to cutting-edge NDT projects. 📈 Apply now and take the next step in your career with TWI: https://lnkd.in/gk4S2YVA #EngineeringJobs #NDTJobs #NDT #TeamManager #NonDestructiveTesting TWI Non-Destructive Evaluation

📢 Attention TWI Industrial Members Agenda for the CRP Annual Symposium 2024 Revealed! We are excited to share the TWI Core Research Programme (CRP) Annual Symposium 2024 agenda with you! This must-attend event is designed to offer an in-depth look at our cutting-edge research projects and foster engaging discussions about the future direction of the CRP. 📅 Date: Thursday, 26 September 2024 🕒 Time: 08:30 - 19:30 BST 📍 Location: TWI Headquarters, Granta Park, Cambridge, UK Featured Speakers: 🎙 David Wrathmall, Interim CEO of TWI 🎙 Simon Webster, Chair of TWI Research Board 🎙 Paul Woollin, Director of Research at TWI Keynote Speaker: 📢 Paul Howdle, Head of Engineering Capability, Rolls-Royce SMR At this symposium, you’ll learn about our previous and existing core research projects and participate in discussions that will shape the future direction of the CRP. Don’t miss the chance to engage with industry experts, explore innovative advancements, and network with industry peers. 🔗 Register now to secure your spot and be part of this transformative event! Join us for a day of innovation, collaboration, and inspiration at the TWI Core Research Programme Annual Symposium 2024! #Engineering #Research #CoreResearchProgramme #Innovation #Technology Rolls-Royce | TWI EHLA Technology Centre | Thermal Processing Technologies at TWI | TWI Cold Spray Technology Centre | TWI Non-Destructive Evaluation | TWI Materials Group | TWI Friction Welding and Processing

Are you looking to improve the efficiency and accuracy of your non-destructive testing processes? Join us at Aerospace Testing International’s (ATi) Non-Destructive Testing Week 2024 to discover how cutting-edge robotics and advanced NDT software can transform your inspection workflows. Our experts, Nathan Hartley and Mark Sutcliffe, will share their insights and demonstrate innovative solutions that can significantly benefit your operations. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders and gain valuable insights to help you stay ahead in non-destructive testing. #Robotics #NDT TWI Non-Destructive Evaluation #InspectionServices TWI #InspectionSoftware #NonDestructiveTesting

What’s the Connection Between World Chocolate Day and Welding? How does TWI combine the two to inspire young engineers? Yesterday was World Chocolate Day, and while we didn't officially celebrate, it's the perfect time to highlight our engaging Welding with Chocolate activity! At TWI, we're dedicated to spreading awareness and interest in engineering among young people. Our Welding with Chocolate initiative, developed by Philippa Moore, CEng FWeldI FIMMM IWE in 2007, is a fun and educational way to introduce welding basics using chocolate bars. Thanks to our STEM Ambassadors, including Joanna Nicholas, Catherine Leahy, Matthew Haslett, MBA CMgr FCMI CEng MIMechE FWeldI IWE, Lewis Weekly and Pedro de Sousa Santos, the joy of melting chocolate is inspiring the engineers of tomorrow! It's safe, engaging, and perfect for sparking curiosity in STEM fields. Discover more on our website: https://lnkd.in/g-QRcgX #WorldChocolateDay #STEMEducation #Welding #FutureEngineers #EngineeringEducation TWI Materials Group | TWI Non-Destructive Evaluation | The Welding Institute | STEM Ambassadors | TWI UK – Training and Examination Services

🛫 Meet Our Team at Farnborough International Airshow 2024! 📍 Join us in Hall 1, Stand 1046, from 22 to 26 July to explore our ground-breaking solutions. 🤝 Kate Franklin, Team Manager of the Friction and Forge Processes Section Kate oversees TWI's rotary, linear, and friction stir welding technologies, including the revolutionary CoreFlow™ technology. Her expertise in friction welding has been pivotal in advancing projects in the aerospace and space industries, particularly in welding tanks for hydrogen storage and structural components. 🤝 Rory Lipington, Associate Director of Key Accounts & Sectors Rory leads business development, connecting TWI’s technology experts with members’ technical challenges. With over 30 years of experience, Rory has a proven track record in capital equipment in-service support and asset management, and he has held senior-level positions in operations and sales. 🚀 Don't miss the opportunity to discuss the latest technologies and potential collaborations with our experts. Discover how TWI's innovations can advance your aerospace projects and support your ambitions. Visit us at our stand to explore tailored solutions and innovative technologies that can help resolve your challenges. #FIA2024 #AerospaceManufacturing #FarnboroughAirshow #NDT #InspectionServices Farnborough International Space Show | TWI EHLA Technology Centre | Thermal Processing Technologies at TWI | TWI Non-Destructive Evaluation | TWI Friction Welding and Processing | TWI Cold Spray Technology Centre Charlotte Catherine Blake | Dr. Abbasi Gandhi | Richard Lewis | Ian Nicholson | James Redman | Chris Wiseman | Vito Matteo Di Pietro

📢 We Are Hiring: NDE Senior Site Technician We are seeking a driven and skilled NDE Senior Site Technician to join the TWI Non-Destructive Evaluation Inspection Services team. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow professionally within a leading research and technology organisation, contributing to cutting-edge projects worldwide. 📍 Locations: Cambridge, Middlesbrough, or Port Talbot ⏳ Closing date: 24 July 2024 Apply today: https://lnkd.in/eqnBjhjc #NDTJobs #NDT #EngineeringJobs #NDTTechnician TWI #TechnicianJobs