Recent News

PPG Foundation Donates to AMPP’s EMERG Student Programs

Students participate in an EMERG high school mini-camp during the 2023 AMPP Annual Conference + Expo. Photo courtesy of AMPP.

Physical Test Equipment Legend Paul N. Gardner Jr. Passes at 81

Paul N. Gardner Jr. (pictured), former president of the Paul N. Gardner Company (GARDCO), passed away on February 8. Photo courtesy of GARDCO.

Building Envelope Solutions Leader Names New Senior Vice President

Holcim Building Envelope names Lauren Pagano (pictured) as senior vice president of adhesives, coatings, and sealants business unit. Photo courtesy of Holcim Building Envelope.

Carboline Introduces New Urethane Mastic for Emergency Maintenance

Photo courtesy of Carboline.

Corrosion and Coatings PAC to Host Event with U.S. Rep. Troy Carter

U.S. Rep. Troy Carter, Sr. (D-LA).

Researchers Develop Limescale-Repellent Coating

Global Metalworking Firm Announces New Safety Sales Director

WALTER Surface Technologies has appointed Jean-Marie Maayoufi (pictured) as safety sales director of its safety division effective immediately. Photo courtesy of WALTER Surface Technologies.

AMPP Welcomes New Board Member from Transportation Sector

Todd Bennett. Photo courtesy of AMPP.

AMPP Announces Winners of 2024 Diversity and Inclusion Grants

Graphic courtesy of AMPP.

Podcast: Introducing AMPP’s 2024 Whitney Award Winner

Graphic courtesy of AMPP.

AMPP Champions Leadership and Inclusion with Valuing Voices Forum

Kailey Dharam, Mary Macedo, and Kelsey May. Photos courtesy of AMPP.

U of M Researchers Devise Bio-Inspired Solutions to Tackle Corrosion

A new, highly competitive federal grant is helping College of Engineering assistant professor Ali Ghahremaninezhad find solutions for an important challenge: the longevity of the country’s infrastructure. Photo courtesy of the University of Miami.

PPG Appoints Two Senior Vice Presidents

Irene Tasi (left) will become senior vice president, industrial coatings, and Alisha Bellezza (right) will become senior vice president, automotive coatings. Both appointments are effective March 1, 2024. Photos courtesy of PPG.

U.S. Air Force Shop Repairs Record Corrosion Damage

Senior Airman Tori Harkness, aircraft structural maintenance journeyman for the 434th MXS, replaces a rivet on a KC-135R Stratotanker. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alexis Morris.

Podcast: Looking Ahead to AMPP’s 2024 Flagship Event

Graphic courtesy of AMPP.