Meet us at Fabtech 2025

Exhibitions 08-11 September 2025

When:

08-11 September 2025

08:30 - 18:00 BST

Venue:

McCormick Place, Chicago, USA

Exhibitions 08-11 September 2025

Meet us at Fabtech 2025 on Stand B28100

TWI is pleased to announce that they will be exhibiting at Fabtech on 8-11 September at McCormick Place, Chicago, USA.

At Fabtech you can meet with world-class suppliers, see the latest industry products and developments, and find the tools to improve productivity, increase profits and discover new solutions to all of your metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing needs.

Visit the team in Hall B2, Stand B28100

More details and to register below

https://www.fabtechexpo.com/attend

Meet the team

Andy Brightmore

Software Business Development Manager

Andy joined TWI’s Arc Welding department in 1985 and was responsible for the original development of the following TWI software: Weldvol/Weldcost, Weldspec and Welderqual. He was manager of the Software Development Group at TWI for 10 years, during which the group continued to grow and develop/market the Crackwise software for structural integrity assessment, as well as three multimedia training systems in welding, metallurgy and NDT.

Now responsible for business development of TWI’s welding software products, Andy has specific responsibility for:

Welding code expertise (ASME IX, EN 15614/287/9606, AWS D1.1 etc) which is included in all of the welding software. This includes new developments and periodic code updates.
Assessment of user requirements for off-the-shelf and custom systems. This has included a number of large custom developments for power utilities.
Training of users. Andy has carried out many training courses on the welding software worldwide.
Specification of new software.
Sales and marketing.

Joanna Nicholas

Consultant Welding Engineer, AWE

Joanna joined TWI Ltd in 1999, and has been involved in research, materials selection and failure investigations, mainly with ferritic steels. Joanna has also supported engineering critical assessment activities by undertaking post-test metallographic assessment on fracture toughness test specimens. She has also been involved in various aspects of computer modelling.

Joanna has broad knowledge of ferritic steels with particular emphasis on hydrogen cracking and hydrogen diffusion, HAZ hardness, mooring chain, fasteners, in-service welding and 9% Ni steels. She has carried out numerous investigations in these areas including failure investigation as well as production qualification and research. She currently serves on several BSI committees, providing welding and metallurgy input to the standards as required and lectures on the IIW/EWF diploma.

Nick Mossman

Consultant, Welding and NDE, TWI North America

Nick Mossman first joined the TWI Software team in 1998 and shares most of the responsibilities mentioned above, though focusing primarily on North America.

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