How many members does the American Welding Society have?
A. AWS serves nearly 50,000 Individual Members and more than 1,200 Corporate Members worldwide. Individual Members include engineers, educators, researchers, welders, inspectors, welding foremen, company executives, and business owners. Corporate Members include welding manufacturers, independent welding shops, job shops, distributorships, end users, and educational institutions. Member interests include automatic, semi-automatic, and manual welding, as well as brazing, soldering, cutting, ceramics, lamination, robotics, lasers, safety, and health. Additional information on Corporate and Individual memberships is available on the AWS Web site at www.aws.org.