Welcome to WJTA
The WaterJet Technology Association (WJTA) members include high pressure waterjet and industrial vacuum equipment users, manufacturers, distributors, researchers, regulators, and consultants. WJTA is international in scope with corporate and individual members throughout the world.
The primary goals of WJTA are enhancing communication within the industry; facilitating cooperation between government, industry, university and research institutions; fostering foreign and domestic trade in jet cutting and cleaning products and industrial vacuum equipment and services; and studying and advancing the arts and sciences of jet cutting of industrial and geological materials, as well as industrial cleaning and vacuuming.
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2021 WJTA Conference and Expo
October 26-28
New Orleans, Louisiana
The WJTA Conference & Expo is the association's annual tradeshow and biennial technical conference. The Conference & Expo serves the global waterjetting, industrial cleaning, and industrial vacuuming markets, along with related technologies and services.
WJTA News and Updates
Voting Opens in WJTA Board Election
Vote for WJTA's 2021 Board of Directors online July 29 through September 14
New Hydroblasting for Permit Writers
A new presentation - Hydroblasting for Permit Writers - is now available for members in good standing on the WJTA website.
WJTA Life Membership Awarded to Pat DeBusk and George Savanick, Ph.D.
Life Membership is a special class of WJTA member and the association's highest honor. The only WJTA member currently recognized with Life Membership is David Summers, Ph.D., one of the prime movers in establishing the association.
June/July 2021 Edition of Jet News Available Online
In this issue: bridging the gap - innovative robotic hydrodemolition, registration opens for WJTA 2021, creating a safer workplace through hose management, medical alert card introduced for vacuum operators, toolbox talk, best practices, new products and more.
Rigid Lancing Survey Results
See results from WJTA's April 2021 survey on rigid lancing usage and training needs within industry
Registration Opens for the 2021 WJTA Conference & Expo
Attendee registration is open for the 2021 WJTA Conference & Expo! The 2021 Conference & Expo returns to New Orleans.
Meet the Candidates for the WJTA Board of Directors
Voting for eight (8) open positions on the WJTA Board of Directors opens on July 29, 2021.
Medical Alert Card Introduced for Vacuum Operators
The new card provides information on potential nature and treatment of a vacuum suction injury
Proper Planning and Execution of Hydro-excavation Recording
WJTA members can access a recording of the May webinar covering the topic: Proper Planning and Execution of Hydro-excavation
Proper Planning and Execution of Hydro-excavation
The free webinar will be presented on Thursday, May 20. Learn more and register today
Candidates for the 2021 WJTA Board of Directors
Online voting will open on July 29 to WJTA members in good standing
April/May 2021 Edition of Jet News Available Online
In this issue: hydrodemolition in hydroelectric power stations, automated cleaning on Navy vessels, transportation trends, time savings with automation, toolbox talk, best practices, new products, M&A and more.