Member of the International Institute of Welding (IIW)
Member of the European Federation for Welding, Joining and Cutting (EWF)
Collaboration in the International Standards Organisation (ISO) and in the European Standards Committee (CEN)
Development aid on behalf of Deutsche Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) (Including training of welding technology personnel, planning of educational facilities for welding technology in addition to the translation of DVS teaching and learning documents as well as of DVS specialist literature)