The Wire Association International (WAI) (https://wirenet.org) is now seeking volunteers for the WAI Paper Awards Committee. The committee will evaluate technical presentations from key 2025 industry events and help recognize excellence across the wire and cable sector.
WAI Paper Awards Committee Responsibilities
Members of the WAI Paper Awards Committee will review and rate technical papers presented at major WAI-supported events, including:
- Interwire Conference Program (https://wirenet.org/events/interwire/)
- Global Continuous Casting Forum
- Wire & Cable Kraków International Technical Conference
Through this process, committee members help identify top research and highlight innovation within the industry.
Benefits of Joining the Committee
Serving on the committee offers several professional benefits. Participants can:
- Review the latest technical research and industry developments
- Connect with global experts and thought leaders
- Contribute to WAI’s education and training initiatives
- Support recognition of industry excellence
In addition, volunteering provides a meaningful way to give back to the wire and cable community.
How to Get Involved
WAI encourages experienced members to join the WAI Paper Awards Committee and take part in the evaluation process. Volunteers will play a direct role in advancing knowledge and supporting technical excellence across the industry.
For more information or to apply, contact WAI at education@wirenet.org.