Sten och Malin

Winners of the Welding in the World Best Paper Award

A big congratulations to Sten Wessman, Swerim, and Elin M Westin, voestalpine Böhler Welding — winners of the Welding in the World Best Paper Award, Category B, 2025 at the 78th iiW Annual Assembly in Genova, Italy, for their paper “Characteristics of high-temperature heat-affected zones in duplex stainless steels.”

At the conference, leaders, experts, and national representatives from around the world gather to shape the future of welding and joining technologies.