The 2026 GAWDA Annual Convention in Boston brought the gases and welding community together for meaningful conversations, new connections and plenty of memorable moments. The Contact Booth Program offered attendees an engaging setting to meet industry partners, reconnect with colleagues and discover the people and companies helping move the industry forward.
Throughout the program, the photo booth captured the energy and camaraderie that make the GAWDA community so special. From longtime friends reuniting to new connections being made, these photos reflect the welcoming spirit of the convention—and prove that business networking can include a little fun, too.
Browse the gallery below to revisit some of our favorite moments from the Contact Booth Program at the 2026 GAWDA Annual Convention in Boston. Thank you to everyone who stopped by, joined the celebration and helped make the event one to remember.
