Past Events

A technical seminar covering fundamentals, application criteria, best practices, and challenges related to corrosion and cathodic protection of buried and submerged steel installations and concrete structures, with a strong practical focus.

This intensive workshop offers professionals and students hands-on training in surface preparation, protective coating application, and quality control. By combining theory, international standards, and practical use of advanced inspection equipment, it enhances participants’ technical expertise and decision-making. Guided by an internationally certified instructor, the program fosters industrial proficiency, real-world practice, and valuable networking within the coatings and corrosion community.

This course equips personnel with strategies to combat atmospheric and electrolytic corrosion in steel pipelines. The program covers cathodic protection, intelligent pigging, and protective coatings, with a focus on preventing losses and ensuring operational safety.

The event features two expert technical presentations: (1) Oil & Gas to Offshore Wind Transition: exploring how corrosion engineering evolves across risk, materials, coatings, and cathodic protection strategies; (2) Corrosion of Steel in Concrete: addressing durability, chloride ingress, carbonation, and electrochemical protection techniques. Ideal for offshore energy, infrastructure, and materials professionals seeking knowledge sharing and industry networking.

This event explores corrosion as a complex, costly threat to infrastructure, not just surface rust. Attendees will learn core corrosion mechanisms, industry-wide impacts, and key strategies for effective management that enhance safety, reliability, and the service life of critical assets.

This congress focuses on cutting-edge research in anti-corrosion, materials engineering, protective coatings, and electrochemical and microbiological corrosion. It addresses corrosion challenges in construction, machinery, and transportation while promoting education and awareness. Renowned experts, together with students and young scientists, will share their findings through lectures and a poster session, strengthening participants’ communication skills.

Join industry leaders, engineers, and policymakers to explore the UK's CCS infrastructure and asset management strategies. Learn how operators plan, build, and maintain CO2 pipeline networks. Gain insights from HyNet, East Coast Cluster, and Peak Cluster on managing critical infrastructure assets for safe, efficient, long-term CO2 transport.

The speech presents weathering test methods for building and construction materials exposed to outdoor conditions, including window frames, siding, paints, sealants, wood, glass, vinyl, and concrete. It provides an overview of relevant procedures for evaluating durability and performance in architectural applications.

This three-day seminar explains when and why electronic assemblies require protective coatings and how to select and apply them correctly. Participants gain practical, application-oriented knowledge on coating properties, processing, and corrosion protection to ensure reliable long-term performance of electronic systems in demanding environments.

This seminar trains PhD candidates and young researchers in the corrosion of additively manufactured metals. Participants will engage in expert lectures, case studies, and interactive discussions on degradation mechanisms, testing methods, and the durability of AM components, thereby strengthening skills in research, asset reliability, and materials performance for advanced engineering applications.

This course equips professionals to identify corrosion standards, interpret atmospheric corrosivity maps, and understand surface preparation fundamentals. Participants master coating systems, zinc coatings, the interpretation of laboratory test results, and inspection protocols. Content covers EN ISO 12944 standards, analysis of painting defects, operation of inspection equipment, and documentation practices. Ideal for quality control and materials protection specialists with relevant professional experience.

This course trains participants to assess the suitability of steel for galvanizing and to inspect galvanized steel against Australian, New Zealand, and international standards. It covers corrosion basics, the HDG process, metallurgy, design, repair, inspection planning, statistical sampling, and practical testing, targeting engineers and inspection professionals.

Examines how electrochemistry—including corrosion phenomena—advances resource recovery, energy transformation and environmental sustainability.

Thousands of materials-protection professionals meet for 600+ hours of technical content, cutting-edge research and a dynamic exhibit hall.

Information-exchange session on new standards, applications, and research in stainless steels for oil & gas, water, pipelines and other industries.

This conference and exhibition bring together professionals from corrosion, pipeline, and process industries to exchange best practices in cathodic protection, coatings, materials, monitoring, inspection, and NDT. Through case studies, panels, and workshops, attendees receive cutting-edge insights, market intelligence, and valuable networking opportunities.

This seminar introduces the science of bicycle corrosion through familiar real-world examples. From rusty chains and stuck seat posts to bubbling paint and bracket failures, participants learn how salt, galvanic effects, stress, and friction drive material degradation and receive practical advice for preventing corrosion and extending a bicycle's lifespan.

This seminar explains how to compare and validate accelerated and natural weathering results using mathematical and statistical methods, discusses strategies to improve correlation, and explains why strong correlation is essential for reliable service-life prediction. It concludes a six-part online seminar series on general weathering.

Mechanical, chemical, and biological interfacial processes of relevance to biomedical implant performance

A global virtual event for the graphene and 2D materials value chain. Sessions cover applications ranging from electronics and energy storage to composites and construction, with strong focus on graphene-enhanced anticorrosion coatings, barrier materials, and durability improvements that reduce maintenance and environmental impact.

This comprehensive course covers the ISO 12944 standard for corrosion protection of steel structures with protective paint systems. Participants master sample preparation, test procedures, cyclic aging protocols, and systematic evaluation of coating performance. Emphasizing offshore and high-severity environments, the training includes hands-on practice in proper cutting techniques, progress monitoring, and collaborative assessment of challenging samples in real-world applications.

This talk explains how tank-bottom recovery using specialized coatings, in line with API standards, provides an efficient technical alternative for structural protection and operating-cost optimization. It covers fundamentals, recovery options, economic benefits, solutions, and practical case studies, aimed at maintenance engineers, asset-integrity staff, inspectors, and industrial coating contractors.

Focuses on deepwater oil & gas challenges and innovations in asset integrity, subsea inspection, lifecycle refurbishment, and digital transformation to enhance resilience and reliability in offshore infrastructure.

Links materials engineering and commercial strategy, highlighting innovations in composites, corrosion resistance, and root cause analysis. Focuses on material intelligence for risk reduction, compliance, and ESG investment decisions with real-world case studies.