AMPP News: Advocacy in Action at Advocacy Day 2024
AMPP Insights: AMPP Continues to Expand Across the Globe
AMPP Member Moments: Celebrating the Launch of AMPP's Guatemala Chapter
AMPP Tech: This Month's Technical Content
AMPP Depth:Kickstart Your AMPP Certification Journey
AMPP Events: Join AMPP at One of Our Featured Events
AMPP Career Center: This Month's Job Opportunities
AMPP Store: Share Your Expertise and Impact Your Industry
AMPPStandards: Newly Published, Revised, and Reaffirmed Standards
AMPP Government Affairs: Stay Ahead with AMPP Government Affairs Alerts
AMPP Around the World: Connect with Us in Person
AMPP In Memoriam: Honoring Our Departed Members
AMPP NEWS
Advocacy in Action at Advocacy Day 2024
Today and tomorrow, we're taking part in an unparalleled opportunity to meet with members of Congress and advocate for critical legislation affecting our industry. Stay tuned to our social media for real-time updates and watch our journey unfold using #AMPPAdvocacy24.
Join us in supporting initiatives like the Bridge Corrosion Prevention and Repair Act and the Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow's Workforce Act. Follow our progress and become part of the change as we ensure informed decisions at all levels of government.
Learn more about the vital legislation we support year-round.
Wrapping Up a Stellar World Corrosion Awareness Day 2024
As we close the chapter on an incredibly successful World Corrosion Awareness Day, we're thrilled to reflect on the monumental impact of our #CorrosionAroundTheClock initiative. This is not just our achievement, but a collective milestone in our ongoing mission to combat corrosion globally, in partnership with the World Corrosion Organization (WCO) and the European Federation of Corrosion (EFC).
This year's campaign educated and engaged hundreds of thousands worldwide, spotlighting the crucial role of corrosion prevention and control. Here’s a snapshot of our achievements:
Educational Impact: This year's initiative has significantly deepened public understanding of corrosion's effects on industries, infrastructure, and the environment. Through detailed hourly posts, we've informed and empowered individuals and organizations to take proactive steps in corrosion prevention.
Global Participation:Thanks to contributions from industry leaders and organizations worldwide, our message resonated across diverse sectors, multiplying our outreach and impact.
Enhanced Engagement: The sheer volume of shared content—including 200+ posts—underscores our community's vibrant engagement and commitment. These efforts contributed significantly to the increased interaction and education about corrosion.
Reflecting on this campaign, we see not just numbers but a thriving community eager to advance the science of corrosion prevention. Let’s carry this momentum forward! We encourage all our members to continue the conversation and keep sharing insights and innovations.
Thank you for making this World Corrosion Awareness Day a resounding success. Your passion and participation are what drive our collective mission forward. #RustNeverSleeps
Membership Includes Access to Unlimited Standards
You spoke, and we listened! Starting in September, your AMPP membership will now include access to our comprehensive suite of standards – for the incredible value of just $99 a year.
With over 400 standards, guides, and technical reports at your fingertips, you'll stay ahead with the industry's most current and translated standards. We introduce over 50 new and revised standards each year, ensuring that our members have the latest information and best practices across a wide range of critical areas. Stay connected, stay informed, and stay ahead with AMPP. You wanted them! You got them! Membership changes.
AMPP INSIGHTS
AMPP Continues to Expand Across the Globe!
The AMPP community continues to grow stronger, adding 6 new chapters in just 5 months helping us grow to over 100+ chapters worldwide (with more to come soon)! These local hubs provide a venue for knowledge-sharing, networking, professional development and play a vital role in advancing corrosion control and coatings technologies in their local area.
Are you interested in helping AMPP make a positive impact where you live? Forming a local chapter is easier than you might think! Check out the information onlineto see how you can help petition for a new chapter. As always, AMPP staff is ready to assist you in the process.
AMPP MEMBER MOMENTS
Celebrating the Launch of AMPP's Guatemala Chapter
On April 18, more than 20 industry experts gathered to establish the AMPP Chapter in Guatemala. AMPP CEO Alan Thomas and AMPP Global Center Vice Chair Juan Caballero led the proceedings. Adding to the event's significance, Grupo IMADE Oficial became the newest AMPP corporate member and graciously hosted the event. Amid the festivities, consensus interim chapter officers were appointed, representing various industry sectors and segments.
Getting ready to take your AMPP Certification Exam?
We're here to help you every step of the way! As you dive into your exam preparations, having the right tools at your fingertips is key, and that's where our AMPP Exam Preparation Guides (EPGs) come in. Our AMPP Exam Preparation Guides (EPG’s) are designed to align with the specific requirements of each exam, providing an essential tool for effective study. These guides cover all necessary topics, ensuring you are thoroughly prepared on exam day. You can now find all our EGP’s on the newly launched Exam Preparation Guides (EPG) page on ampp.org, as well as on each individual certification page. This user-friendly platform allows you to easily search and download the guide you need by title, exam type, or language, making it simple to find exactly what you need to ace your exams. Don't miss out on this invaluable resource—start exploring today to enhance your preparation and boost your confidence!
AMPP 2025 Abstract Submission Postponed for Exciting System Enhancements
We're excited to announce that we're upgrading to a new system! To bring you the latest in software capabilities and integrate cutting-edge technologies, we are currently refining our new paper management system. This slight delay in this year's abstract submission process is a step toward significantly enhancing your experience with us. We're committed to improving our services to ensure a smoother, more efficient, and increasingly user-friendly submission process.
We appreciate your patience as we finalize these beneficial upgrades. We'll keep you updated with a launch date as soon as they're available. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us at papers@ampp.org.
Looking For Assistance With Employee Recruitment? Look no further than AMPP's Career Center, where you can post your job openings and reach thousands of professionals in the Corrosion and Coatings industry. Don't wait, click here to post your job openings today and enhance your recruitment efforts.
Elevate your career by publishing your expertise in a new book or help update a legacy AMPP book. With our commitment to helping advance our industry, we support our authors every step of the way. From submission to publication, see how your work can contribute to solving critical corrosion and coatings challenges.
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Signing up is easy – just enter your information here. Join a community of proactive professionals dedicated to shaping the future of materials protection and performance. As members of this industry, we are more than just participants; we are advocates for progress, innovation, and excellence. Your involvement is crucial in driving the changes we all wish to see in our field.
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