Make Plans for AMPP’s 2023 Keynote, Expo Grand Opening

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Hall of Fame QB Terry Bradshaw to Deliver AMPP’s Keynote

AMPP is proud to present four-time Super Bowl champion quarterback and television personality Terry Bradshaw as the keynote speaker of the 2023 AMPP Annual Conference + Expo. Bradshaw’s keynote on Monday afternoon—entitled “Why Not Your Best?”—will be one of several opportunities for attendees, including students and young professionals, to focus on self-improvement and leadership.

Special Planning Session Introduces ‘The Women of AMPP’

“The Women of AMPP” initiative aims to lay the foundation for how the association will support and empower women in the coatings and corrosion industries. Starting with Monday’s special planning session, the objective is to brainstorm while developing a mission and vision statement that aligns with AMPP, all while preparing for a 2024 kick-off event.

Grand Opening Planned for AMPP’s 2023 Exhibit Hall

Join the AMPP 2023 exhibitors in their excitement as the Expo opens on Monday evening. After Materials Performance’s (MP) 2023 Corrosion Innovation of the Year Awards presentation and ribbon cutting, the Exhibit Hall is open from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. local time.

Monday’s AMPP Forums Offer Unique Learning Opportunities

Specialized learning opportunities are offered in Monday’s forums, with topics including “EAPA Seminar: Intelligent Corrosion Control” and “Advance Your Career with AMPP.”

MONDAY'S HIGHLIGHTS

All times listed are U.S. MT

(Updated schedule, locations)

EMERG Student Meeting

9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m., Room 110 & 112

Advance Your Career with AMPP

9:00-10:00 a.m., Room 702

Carbon Capture and Storage Information Exchange (TCI)

1:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Room 705 & 707

Technical Program Committee Informational Meeting

1:30-3:30 p.m., Room 501 & 502

Coating Failure Investigations—Finding the Cause

1:00 p.m.-3:30 p.m., Room 401 & 402

The Women of AMPP

1:30-3:00 p.m., Room 407

Concrete Information Exchange (TCI)

1:30-3:30 p.m., Room 601

Exhibit Hall Grand Opening

5:00-8:00 p.m., Exhibit Hall

TUESDAY'S HIGHLIGHTS

(Updated schedule, locations)

AMPP Career Fair

8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Room 205

Headshot Station

8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Lobby F Concourse

Exhibit Hall

9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Colorado Convention Center

Whitney Lecture

11:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m., Room 507

Cleaning, Chemical and Mechanical Information Exchange (TCI)

1:00-3:00 p.m., Room 111 & 113

Leading, Negotiating and Advancing your Business

1:00-5:00 p.m., Room 401 & 402

EMERG Scholarship Awards Ceremony, EMERGing Leaders Bash

7:00-11:00 p.m., Fillmore Auditorium

2023 AMPP Photo Gallery

AMPP’s industry conference has everything attendees valued from the legacy CORROSION and Coatings+ events, including technical exchange and innovation, networking activities, and collaboration opportunities. Attendees can enjoy invaluable programming from technical sessions, standards and administrative meetings, and an exposition featuring hundreds of global exhibitors.

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Announcing the 2023 MP Corrosion Innovation Awards

In a ceremony adjacent to the Exhibit Hall entrance, winners of the 2023 MP Corrosion Innovation Awards will be announced and honored with trophies at 4:45 p.m. local time on Monday.

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Monday Brings Key Symposia on Corrosion, Coatings

The first weekday of the 2023 AMPP Annual Conference + Expo includes a wide range of invaluable industry symposia, with topics such as “Bridge and Infrastructure Coatings & Corrosion” and “Corrosion Under Insulation.”

Visit the AMPP Bookstore

Located in Lobby A, the AMPP Bookstore offers a selection of best-selling industry books and guides available for take-home purchases. AMPP’s entire catalog of books can also be bought using an interactive kiosk, with the ability to ship directly to a home or office.

SYP Unplugged Offers Networking, Fun for Young Attendees

Along with providing high-quality events for the industry’s future leaders, AMPP's annual conference offers numerous engagement and networking opportunities for students and young professionals. One such opportunity is SYP Unplugged on Monday night, which will take place at indoor mini-golf bar Urban Putt Denver.

Join Us at the EMERG Student Meeting!

The students spoke, and EMERG listened! Based on 2022 student survey results, EMERG announced that Monday’s student meeting will outline a new series of student and young professionals (SYP) events and programs at the 2023 AMPP Annual Conference + Expo.