Recent News

Coval Group Appoints New Director of Technology

ACI and IRCI Release Concrete Structures Guide

Image courtesy of ACI.

Swiss Researchers Develop Color-Changing Fiber Coating

The coated polyester filament before (right) and after the heat test at 150 degrees (left). The color change from blue to white is clearly visible and the safety of the product is no longer guaranteed. Image courtesy of Empa.

Finalists Announced for 2021 Corrosion Innovation Awards

Interview: Bob Chalker on AMPP Priorities, Industry Outlook

SAP, DNV GL Launch CUI Manager for Oil and Gas Industry

Researchers Say Corrosion Contributed to Recent Florida Sewage Spill

Ultrasonic thickness testing in the area of the breach. Photo courtesy of BRG.

Japanese University Find Rare Mineral for Strengthening Concrete Walls

Nagoya University researchers found aluminous tobermorite inside the walls of a nuclear power plant that formed due to reactions between minerals in the concrete mixture in the presence of water and moderately high temperatures over a prolonged period. Image courtesy of Ippei Maruyama, Nagoya University, and Chubu Electric Power Co.

BASF Announces Changes to Executive Board

Dr. Melanie Maas-Brunner (pictured) has been appointed as a member of the BASF Board of Executive Directors, as well as Chief Technology Officer, effective February 1. Photo courtesy of BASF.

AZZ Acquires Metal Coating Services Company Acme Galvanizing

U.S. Air Force Base Completes Corrosion Control Hangar

The upgraded hangar serves as an aircraft cleaning and maintenance facility for U.S. Air Force C-5, KC-10, C-17, and KC-46 aircraft. Photo courtesy of NAVFAC Southwest.

Podcast: Industry Experts, New AMPP Leaders on the Changes Ahead

New Partnership for Modeling of Upstream Reservoir Physics

Research Institute Releases Results of 50-Year Concrete Beam Study

Empa engineers Christoph Czaderski (right) measures the concrete beam 50 years after the start of the experiment. Image courtesy of Empa.

PPG Completes Acquisition of Tikkurila