3rd IIW Young Professionals International Conference (YPIC 2026) Deadline Update

The 3rd IIW Young Professionals International Conference (YPIC 2026) has announced an extension of participation deadlines. YPIC 2026 serves as a platform for emerging leaders in welding and joining to connect, exchange ideas and drive innovation. The extended deadlines provide additional opportunities for individuals to contribute, learn and help shape the future of the community.

Updated deadlines

Final Registration Deadline: December 19, 2025

Final Poster & Video Submission Deadline: December 31, 2025

Participation information

Poster Presenters: Request access to the IIW Community and submit posters.

Registration: Participants and presenters can register via the registration page.

Members are encouraged to share this update with networks and invite young professionals, students and emerging practitioners to participate. Broad engagement will help ensure that YPIC 2026 continues to grow and inspire the next generation of IIW contributors. YPIC 2026 aims to provide a meaningful and transformative experience for young professionals worldwide.

More information and contact

IIW Homepage

(Source: IIW International Institute of Welding)

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