Welding Software is a general term for welding related software, i.e. applications addressing variety of topics associated with the welding industry, including base metal selection software, filler metal selection, machine welding settings/instructions, weld automation and tracking, welding code reference, welding documentation (Procedures and Personnel), welding gas distribution & supply, welding health & safety, welding inspection, welding material tracking, weld imaging / measurement, welding patterns and layouts, welding planning, welding production management, welding robotics, welding simulation and optimization, and other categories continuously being introduced.