ARC Specialties president Dan Allford and welding engineer Jordan Smith met with key research scientists at the E.O. Paton Electric Welding Institute (PEWI) in Kiev, Ukraine recently to exchange welding technologies. 

ARC Specialties is a Houston-based company specializing in building automated welding systems.  PEWI is a leading welding research institute.  Both ARC and PEWI have dedicated R&D labs to develop new technologies to improve automated welding.