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AMPP Interview Series

Association for Materials Protection and Performance

These are official podcast series from the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP). AMPP was formed in January 2021 as a combination of NACE International and SSPC: The Society for Protective Coatings.

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24:22

Case Study: Coating the Historic Mackinac Bridge

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/12/04

Steve Vlahakis, owner of Seaway Painting, describes the ongoing work by his crews to recoat the towers of the historic Mackinac Bridge, which connects the upper and lower peninsulas of Michigan. Topics include the development of a movable scaffold system to access the structure; benefits of the zinc-epoxy-urethane coating system in a bridge environment; and various application tips and tricks used to complete the large job. The complete story on their work can be read at CoatingsPro Magazine.

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31:17

New Research Efforts in Materials Degradation,...

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/12/02

In this newly released episode, NACE International member Dr. Homero Castaneda-Lopez joins the MP Interview Series. Castaneda-Lopez is director of Texas A&M University’s National Corrosion and Materials Reliability Lab (NCMRL), which is a leader in research and technology efforts for materials degradation and reliability. Topics discussed on the podcast include NCMRL projects; the mission/vision of the lab, challenges and success stories; aspects that make the NCMRL unique; and much more.

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27:06

Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing): Successes,...

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/11/20

Chip Blankenship and Ji Ma, professors in the University of Virginia’s Materials Science and Engineering Department, join the CORROSION journal Interview Series to discuss why we’re drawn to additive manufacturing. Topics discussed on this episode include successful applications of the technique, current challenges, and future applications.

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24:55

Tips for Working with Industrial Coatings, Composites

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/11/20

Alexander Murillo, technical service engineer at Belzona (Miami, Florida, USA), joins the MP Interview Series to provide technical insight and application tips regarding industrial coatings and engineering composites. In the podcast episode, Murillo shares specifics regarding application experiences in the field, as well as a technical overview of how Belzona’s solutions can help asset owners fight corrosion, erosion, and wear.

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25:47

Award-Winning Roofing Contractor on SPF and More

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/11/18

Spray-Tec’s Haley Jordan joins the podcast to discuss the benefits of spray polyurethane foam (SPF) for buildings as well as other tips they’ve incorporated into their roof contracting business. Jordan shares the benefits of Spray-Tec’s third-place win in CoatingsPro’s 2020 Contractor Awards Program in the Commercial Roof category. Their latest article in CoatingsPro was a cover story in the July 2020 issue.

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29:06

Exploring the Present and Future of Commercial Painting

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/11/12

Aaron Moore, co-founder of the Commercial Painting Industry Association (CPIA), sits down with us to discuss what the present and future look like for the commercial painting industry. In this podcast episode, Moore explores a range of useful topics including safety, community, and current opportunities.

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19:10

Virtual Training Tools for Industrial Plant Maintenance

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/11/06

Vincent Higgins, global director of technology and innovation at Honeywell, joins Friday’s podcast to discuss a new virtual reality-based training tool for plant operators and field technicians. Known as the Immersive Field Simulator, the system combines 3-D technology with a training simulation. In the episode, Higgins offers further insight on the technology, as well as an overview of industry trends and more.

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21:32

Challenges and Opportunities with Coating Water Tanks

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/11/02

Scott Keilbey, director of sales for the water tank market at Tnemec, and Mark Thomas, vice president of marketing, joined Monday's podcast to discuss the coating manufacturer's recently completed 2020 Tank of the Year program. Topics include the challenges and opportunities involved with the coating of water tanks, both from an asset owner's perspective and for a contractor. Other subjects include a brief review of this year's winners and an overview of why fluoropolymer coating systems are a

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24:12

Rating, Sharing, and Educating on Cool Roofs and More

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/10/28

Jeff Steuben, executive director of Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC), joined the CoatingsPro Interview Series to share with us what cool roofs are, how these technologies may be effective, and new developments at CRRC and beyond. Other topics include the organization's roofing resources and virtual offerings.

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16:39

On-Site Cladding Solutions for Tough Environments

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/10/23

Eric Duvekot, director of North American operations at Integrated Global Services (IGS), joined Friday's podcast to discuss challenges and opportunities for IGS in 2020. Topics include how IGS has overcome the difficulties of COVID-19; examples of projects, clients, and thermal spray solutions; how industry clients are balancing cost pressures with staying on top of maintenance needs; and expectations for 2021.

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20:22

New Developments in 2020 for Roofing Contractors

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/10/21

Reid Ribble, CEO of the National Roofing Contractors Association (NRCA), joins our podcast to share recent developments pertaining to roof coatings and roofing contractors. Topics include NRCA's new health care program for roofing contractors; market developments and new trends; how COVID-19 has shaped the industry in 2020; and potential business impacts from the U.S. elections in November.

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12:45

Corrosion Control in the Oil and Gas Industry

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/10/16

Bob Franco, president and owner of Franco Corrosion Consulting, LLC, joins the MP Interview Series to discuss corrosion control in the oil and gas industry, as well as his new book on the topic. His book, Corrosion Control in Petroleum Production, Third Edition, which he co-authored with Tim Bieri and is being published by NACE, has been extensively updated to include the latest information on corrosion control in the industry. Franco describes the book as his “legacy document,” and it will be

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29:17

Implications of the Aging Workforce in Europe

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/10/14

Sarah Copsey of EU-OSHA joins us to discuss the implications of COVID-19 and an aging workforce on the construction industry and beyond. In this episode, Copsey explains how making even small changes in your coatings company can have a huge impact on your business and workforce.

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24:42

New OSHA Updates for Coatings Contractors

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/10/09

Our latest episode welcomes Jack Fearing, CPEA and managing partner of Fearing International Group, LLC, to the CoatingsPro Interview Series. Topics include the new beryllium rule and revised silica standards from the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA); recent regulatory changes in 2020 due to COVID-19; and available compliance resources for coatings contractors.

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16:46

Why Microbial Control Is Becoming More Important in 2020

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/10/08

Ken Wunch, energy technology advisor at DuPont Microbial Control, joins the MP Interview Series to discuss growing concerns in 2020 related to microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC). Topics on the new podcast include why microbial corrosion is a critical issue for the energy industry; new concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic and lower oil prices; and emerging technologies that could offer solutions.

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20:40

How Pipeline Operators Can Integrate Best...

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/10/02

Corrosion-related pipeline failure was the catalyst for the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) to publish one of the most comprehensive set of rules ever published by a regulatory agency. Not all stakeholders and decision-makers engaged in corrosion-related issues have a fundamentally sound understanding of threats to pipeline integrity. In today's episode, three experts in corrosion-related pipeline failure from Corrpro—Ajay Arakere,

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27:18

Raising the Bar in Construction: Part 2

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/09/29

To cover developing challenges and opportunities in today’s construction industry, and, more specifically, the finishing trades, IUPAT’s International Finishing Trades Institute (IFTI) Director Anton Ruesing joins us for the second and final episode of this exclusive series. He and the larger IUPAT organization are actively working on several strategies to raise the bar in the industry. (Part 1 of this series is available here.)

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21:15

How to Reap the Benefits of CoatingsPro's Contractor...

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/09/24

Stephanie Chizik, Editor-in-Chief of CoatingsPro Magazine, joins Staff Writer Ben DuBose for this special preview of CoatingsPro's 2021 Contractor Awards. Topics include tips for making nominations stand out; tangible benefits in the industry for winners; information on the judging panel, deadlines, and categories; and much more. For more information, visit coatingspromag.com/contractor-awards.

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24:22

Raising the Bar in Construction: Part 1

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/09/17

To cover developing challenges and opportunities in today’s construction industry, and, more specifically, the finishing trades, IUPAT’s International Finishing Trades Institute (IFTI) Director Anton Ruesing joins us on today’s episode. He and the larger IUPAT organization are actively working to raise the bar in the industry. (Editor's note: A second portion of this interview will be published later this month.)

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28:40

The Benefits of Asset Corrosion Management

AMPP Interview Series ·

2020/09/15

NACE International member and Consultant Corrosion Engineer Ali Morshed joins the MP Interview Series to discuss the concept of corrosion management; the benefits of corrosion management in hydrocarbon and non-hydrocarbon industries; and his soon-to-be published book on the topic. The third edition of his book, titled “An Introduction to Asset Corrosion Management in the Oil and Gas Industry” and published by NACE, will be available later this fall.

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