Monday's AMPP Annual Conference + Expo Daily News

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Exhibit Hall Welcomes AMPP Attendees to Monday’s Expo Grand Opening

As one of the week’s flagship events in San Antonio, AMPP and its exhibitors are excited to unite in person at the Exhibit Hall while networking and fostering new relationships. The Exhibit Hall opens for the first time on Monday afternoon.

Former DOT Secretary Ray LaHood to Discuss U.S. Infrastructure

In Monday's keynote address, LaHood will analyze the current state of infrastructure and explore how the 2021 U.S. Infrastructure and Jobs Act will affect the corrosion and protective coatings sector in the months and years ahead.

Coating Failure Investigation: An Interactive Workshop

Workshop participants will choose their “path of investigation” and use information collected to determine what went wrong, who is at fault, and how to remedy the situation.

Leadership From the Inside Out Forum

Monday’s AMPP leadership forum will provide attendees with tools to learn how they can make a difference with leadership—both personally and for teams.

MONDAY'S HIGHLIGHTS

All times listed are U.S. CT

(Updated schedule, locations)

Forum: Leadership From the Inside Out

8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Forum: Premature Coatings Failures

8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Workshop: Coating Failure Investigations

1:00-3:00 p.m.

Keynote: Former U.S. DOT Secretary Ray LaHood

3:30-4:30 p.m.

EMERG Student Meeting

3:30-5:00 p.m.

Expo Hall Grand Opening

5:00-7:00 p.m.

TUESDAY'S HIGHLIGHTS

(Updated schedule, locations)

Career Fair

8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Forum: Digital Asset Transformation⁠—Driving Value for Corrosion & Asset Integrity

8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Headshot Station

8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Forum: Zinc Coatings for Asset Protection by Land and Sea

9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Protective Coatings Workshop

10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Forum: Galvanizing, Metalizing, and Duplex Coatings for Bridge Preservation

2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

PHMSA Pipeline Safety Forum

2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m.

Scholarship Awards and EMERGing Leaders Bash

7:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

2022 AMPP Photo Gallery

AMPP’s new industry conference features everything attendees valued from the legacy CORROSION and Coatings+ events, including technical exchange and innovation, networking activities, and opportunities for collaboration.

Attendees can also enjoy invaluable programming throughout AMPP’s technical sessions, standards and administrative meetings, and an exposition featuring hundreds of exhibitors from around the world.

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Value-Add Strategies: Corrosion Management Audit Process Forum

Held Monday, this forum will explore how an asset owner realized the value to its organization after conducting an in-depth IMPACT PLUS audit.

Results and Next Steps of IMPACT Canada Study

This forum will present and analyze a recently completed cost of corrosion study (IMPACT Study) that was conducted for the country of Canada.

Sharing Case Studies on Premature Coating Failures

When a premature coating failure occurs, it is important to investigate it using proper principles, techniques, and procedures. This forum will explore many of those concepts.

Bookstore Opens at First AMPP Annual Conference + Expo

Attendees are encouraged to visit the AMPP Bookstore and browse through titles that reflect the essentials of corrosion prevention and protective coatings. The Bookstore is to the left of the main entrance to the Show Floor.

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Changes to NSF 61/600 Standard – Are You Prepared?

The protective coatings industry continues to develop rapidly, including advances in expediting facility maintenance turnaround, mitigating corrosion under insulation, accelerating two-coat shop throughput, and increasing the sustainability of fire protective coatings.

To help you keep a pulse on these developments, Sherwin-Williams technology and industry experts share their insights on coatings technologies and applications in "Market Pulse: Advancements in Coatings Technology."