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Register Now for the 2027 AMPP Annual Conference taking place April 11-April 15, 2027 in Columbus, OH

Columbus is calling! Save the date for AMPP Annual Conference + Expo 2027 taking place April 11–15, 2027 at Greater Columbus Convention Center located at 400 N High St. Columbus, OH 43215, Ohio, USA

Mark your calendar, AMPP Annual Conference + Expo is heading to Columbus. Join thousands of materials protection experts, industry leaders, and innovators for an energizing week of connection, discovery, and forward-thinking solutions.

With 600+ hours of technical content, groundbreaking research, and a dynamic exhibit hall, this global event brings the corrosion and coatings community together like no other.

As the world’s leading authority in materials protection and performance, AMPP unites more than 40,000 members across 140 countries, advancing the industry through education, certification, standards, and advocacy to ensure safer, more reliable infrastructure worldwide.

Technical Papers Are you interested in authoring a peer-reviewed paper on coatings or corrosion?

Presentation-Only Sessions Are you interested in presenting a topic on coatings or corrosion?

Chair and Vice Chair Resources Are you a chair or vice chair of a peer-reviewed session (papers or presentations)?

Research in Progress Symposia Are you looking to share in progress or recently completed research on coatings or corrosion?

Student Poster Session Are you a student looking to share your ideas with the coatings and corrosion industry?

Research Topical Symposia Are you curious to learn more about this year’s research topic? Are you looking for the AMPP Conference 2027 Schedule? We will list it out as soon as it comes available.

Topics Cover Multiple Industries and Technical Disciplines

The AMPP 2027 technical topic descriptions identify opportunities spanning oil and gas, pipelines, refining, petrochemical processing, infrastructure, marine, defense, transportation, power generation, water, renewable energy, and emerging technologies.

Featured subject areas include:

  • AC and DC interference
  • Cathodic protection design and monitoring
  • Coating inspection, failures, and successful applications
  • Corrosion inhibitors
  • Pipeline integrity and corrosion management
  • Materials performance in oil and gas production
  • Artificial intelligence and pipeline digitalization
  • AI-driven assessment of corroded infrastructure
  • Continuous corrosion monitoring
  • Carbon capture, transportation, utilization, and storage
  • Corrosion risks in amine-based carbon-capture facilities
  • Offshore and marine corrosion protection
  • Water and wastewater infrastructure
  • Aging infrastructure and asset preservation
  • Nuclear, geothermal, and renewable-energy applications
  • Additive manufacturing and advanced materials