Welcome to the 2024 AMPP Annual Conference + Expo

Laissez les bons temps rouler!

On behalf of the Board of Directors for the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) and the AMPP Global Center, we are excited to welcome you to the third AMPP Annual Conference + Expo in New Orleans, Louisiana.

We have a full slate of peer-reviewed symposia, workshops, networking events, technical meetings, and much more for this week’s gathering in the Crescent City, which takes place from March 3-7, 2024.

As the industry’s largest and most comprehensive professional conference, the AMPP Annual Conference + Expo offers attendees the opportunity to learn the latest corrosion and materials best practices, get informed on the latest industry trends, and interact with professional colleagues and potential business partners.

From networking events to technology demonstrations on the exhibition floor, attendees will find everything they need to stay ahead of the curve in materials protection and performance.

AMPP Annual Conference + Expo registration offers a wide range of benefits, including peer-reviewed symposia on topics such as:

  • Advanced protective coating technology;
  • Advances in materials for oil and gas production;
  • Corrosion control in the water and wastewater industry;
  • Stress cracking under thermal insulations;
  • Advancements in volatile corrosion inhibitors(VCI);
  • Geothermal scaling and corrosion;
  • Environmental assisted cracking (EAC);
  • In-line inspection (ILI) and other detection technologies;
  • Machine learning for corrosion management;
  • And many more!

Other leading features of AMPP’s conference and exposition include:

  • Hundreds of exhibits from global leaders in the industry;
  • Targeted professional development programs;
  • Practical workshops and hands-on coating and cathodic protection (CP) experiences;
  • Networking events and an exclusive Career Fair;
  • Special programming specifically for contractors;
  • Student poster sessions and special programming for young professionals.

Browse through the schedule, available at the event website or through the official mobile app, to learn more about the many symposia and technical workshops available at our highly informative conference.

From inspectors to contractors to new professionals just starting out in the field, attendees can find everything they need to propel their industry knowledge.

Along with all the board members and AMPP staff, we look forward to welcoming you to the AMPP Annual Conference + Expo 2024!  

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