Focused session: Enhanced Corrosion Control through Surface Treatment and Coating Technology
Co-Organizer: NACE International
Description: Corrosion has been one of the major industry issues in the area due to the extreme environmental conditions including the aggressive operational conditions. Playing the vital roles in control corrosion, surface treatment and coatings are two interconnected methods ensuring protection to your assets that result to reduced failures and costs due to corrosion. This session will present case studies for surface treatment and coatings.
Presentations will cover:
Chair: Mr Joe Davis, Vice President, Sales Engineer, Tesla NanoCoatings, USA
Recognized throughout the industry as an authority on corrosion prevention and protection, Joe Davis maintains certifications as a NACE Level III certified inspector as well as SSPC C1 and C2, and a Protective Coatings Specialist. He serves as chairman of the AWWA D102 Coating of Steel Water Tank Committee and as chairman of the NACE International Institute’s NIICAP Oversight Board. He most recently served as vice president of the technical service group for TNEMEC Company Inc., in Kansas City, Mo., where he helped establish the company’s strategic vision, and coordinated the efforts of the technical service department, analytical lab, and panel sample lab, with the marketing and research and development groups.
About Tesla NanoCoatings
Tesla NanoCoatings, Inc. is a technology company based in Massillon, Ohio. The company’s product line is Teslan®, a highly effective corrosion control coating for structural steel utilizing carbon nanotechnology, to create innovative solutions to corrosion issues.