The International Society of Impact Engineering, ImpactEng aims to congregate engineers,scientists and policy makers to develop the field of impact engineering, applying it worldwide to the benefit of the society.

ImpactEng was first openly discussed in the 4th International Conference on Impact Loading of Lightweight Structures, ICILLS 2014, held in January 2014 in Cape Town, South Africa and formally established at the International Conference on Impact Loading of Structures and Materials (ICILSM 2016) in Torino, May 2016.