Why is this event important?
The AMPP Annual Conference + Expo 2027, organized by the Association for Materials Protection and Performance, is the largest and most influential international summit dedicated to corrosion prevention, protective coatings, cathodic protection, and asset integrity.
Bringing together the best of the CORROSION and COATINGS+ legacies, this annual event gathers more than 6,000 professionals, researchers, engineers, and global industry leaders.
What to expect from the AMPP Annual Conference + Expo 2027?
Over five intensive days, the conference will become the global epicenter of technical knowledge and industrial innovation. Participants will have access to:
- Extensive Technical Program: Hundreds of technical sessions, panel discussions, peer-reviewed symposia, and workshops addressing real-world challenges in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, mining, marine, and transportation.
- Large-Scale Trade Exhibition: An exhibition floor featuring hundreds of companies showcasing inspection tools, application equipment, monitoring technologies, and cutting-edge protection solutions.
- Committee and Standards Meetings: Key forums where international industry standards are debated and updated.
- High-Level Networking: Multiple social events to connect with decision-makers, strategic suppliers, and colleagues from around the world.
Thematic Areas and Featured Technologies
The 2027 edition will address both traditional solutions and new disruptive technologies:
- Protective coatings and high-performance linings.
- Cathodic protection and continuous corrosion monitoring.
- Infrastructure assessment using artificial intelligence (AI).
- Carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS).
- Integrity in renewable energy, nuclear, and geothermal systems.
- Management of aging assets and water infrastructure.
Event Details (Date and Location)
- Event: AMPP Annual Conference + Expo 2027
- Dates: From Sunday, April 11 to Thursday, April 15, 2027.
- Headquarters: Greater Columbus Convention Center (400 N High St, Columbus, OH, United States).
- Organizer: Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP).
- Official Event Link: Enlace a AMPP 2027
Key information
Location
Columbus, 400 N High St, Greater Columbus Convention Center
Organizer
AMPP (Association for Materials Protection and Performance)
Approach
Industrial Innovation, Asset Integrity
Who should attend
- Engineers and technical leaders
- Executives and directors
- Inspection specialists
- Technology providers
Key opportunities
Strategic networking with operators
Technological Discovery Exhibition
Market intelligence and trends
Technical documents and expert sessions