Register Now for the Association for Materials Protection and Performance (AMPP) Central Conference 2026 – Sept 28 – Sept 30, 2026 – Saint Paul, MN

September 28–30, 2026
Saint Paul RiverCentre
Saint Paul, Minnesota

Where Corrosion Prevention and Industrial Coatings Converge

Join industry professionals at AMPP Central Conference 2026 to explore corrosion mitigation strategies and industrial coatings solutions for assets with access challenges, large footprints, and unique operating conditions. The conference brings together engineers, contractors, asset owners, technical experts, and decision-makers to share practical solutions that improve asset performance and longevity.

What to Expect

• Corrosion mitigation strategies for complex infrastructure and challenging environments.
• Technical presentations featuring proven practices, lessons learned, and emerging approaches.
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals, exhibitors, and solution providers.

Registration

Full conference registration includes:

• Technical sessions
• Networking breaks
• One lunch
• Two networking receptions in the exhibit hall
• PDH hours

Conference Hotel

InterContinental Saint Paul Riverfront
11 E. Kellogg Blvd.
St. Paul, MN 55101

Stay at the official conference hotel, located just steps from the Saint Paul RiverCentre. A discounted room rate of $149++ per night is available for conference attendees. Rooms are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Monday Rectifier Course

Monday, September 28
12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

This hands-on course covers rectifier operation, functions, and basic troubleshooting through classroom instruction and practical exercises.

Instructors: Marty Iozzo and Austin Philipps

Exhibitor Opportunities

Showcase your products and services to professionals focused on corrosion prevention, industrial coatings, and infrastructure performance.

Booth Fee: $825

Exhibit package includes:

• 8′ backwall with 3′ side rails (where applicable)
• 6′ draped table and two chairs
• One full conference registration
• Discounted pricing for up to two additional registrations
• Company identification sign
• Company listing in the online floor plan, printed conference guide, and applicable onsite signage

Featured Events

Welcome Reception

5:00–7:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall – Grand Ballroom

Connect with fellow attendees and exhibitors while enjoying light refreshments during the conference welcome reception.

Exhibitor Happy Hour

5:00–6:00 p.m.
Exhibit Hall – Grand Ballroom

Continue conversations with peers and exhibitors over a complimentary beverage.

Paddleford River Cruise

6:30–8:30 p.m.

Enjoy dinner, drinks, and networking aboard a Mississippi River cruise through the Twin Cities.
Tickets are required.