The corrosion industry’s biggest challenge isn’t just technical — it’s people. With that in mind, improving awareness, hiring, development, and workplace systems often proves essential to attract talent, retain workers, and ensure long-term stability and performance.

Whether you’re a naval aviator or a materials protection professional, small decisions can have big consequences. That’s the message former Blue Angels pilot John “Gucci” Foley plans to share as the keynote speaker at AMPP’s 2026 Annual Conference + Expo.

Be among the first to explore the dynamic show floor, all while connecting with leading companies across the industry and discovering the latest products, technologies, and solutions shaping the future of corrosion and coatings. The ribbon-cutting ceremony is slated for 5:00 p.m. local time.