Corrosion Events in Spain

This 30-hour course introduces the fundamental principles of corrosion and explores various electrochemical techniques used for its analysis. The program combines theoretical lessons with hands-on laboratory sessions and real-case evaluations, equipping participants with the skills to identify basic corrosion issues and apply electrochemical methods to assess process mechanisms and kinetics. It is designed for beginners and professionals seeking to refresh their knowledge.

A workshop focused on the industrial applications of plasma surface engineering, organized as a satellite event of the upcoming 20th International Conference on Plasma Surface Engineering - PSE2026. The workshop will be a magnificent opportunity for Spanish and Portuguese researchers and engineers to join, showcase, and discuss recent advances and innovations related to surface engineering and its applications in areas such as materials protection in mobility, transport, new industrial processes, and new energy sources.

Updates on innovations in the paints and printing inks industry. Industrial coatings sessions include talks on impactful corrosion solutions for metal protective coatings and functional coatings for early-stage corrosion self-sensing.

Overview of surface engineering with emphasis on coatings/treatments for performance and sustainability: corrosion protection, heat/thermochemical treatments, PVD, CVD, laser, and electrochemical coatings.

In-depth study of corrosion phenomena, protection and monitoring methods, including hydrogen embrittlement, reinforced-concrete corrosion and accelerated testing, ending with case-study failure analyses.

Hands-on workshop for offshore-wind practitioners. Topics: corrosion protection for marine structures, advanced coatings, CP, digital monitoring, new materials, and green-hydrogen solutions.

A platform for professionals, researchers, and industry stakeholders to share advancements in corrosion and materials protection. Features projects on coatings, degradation, integrity, renewables, and R&D, with in-depth presentations and networking opportunities across sectors like marine, offshore, and industrial.

Comprehensive training in composition, properties, application, and manufacturing technologies of paints, varnishes, and inks. For recent Chemistry/Chemical Engineering graduates; includes application and company endorsement.

The event aims to provide a forum for the industrial community to access the latest advancements, methodologies, and technologies in Maintenance 4.0, Reliability, Asset Management, Predictive Maintenance, and real-time condition monitoring. Success stories will be presented not only from supplier companies but also from users at leading, widely recognized companies in their respective segments. Additionally, there will be business roundtables to help attendees get to know each of the organizing companies better and identify business opportunities more directly.

Industrial anti-corrosion treatments as cost-effective alternatives to high-alloy metals. Mechanisms and practice for bluing, phosphating, anodizing, galvanizing, and zinc plating.

This event offers a behind-the-scenes look at materials science research facilities, focusing on material preparation, degradation, and real-world applications. A special NDT partner company talk highlights non-destructive techniques for understanding and monitoring corrosion, making it ideal for students bridging academia and industry.

Prepares professionals to design, install, and maintain cathodic protection systems using advanced theory, calculations, and field practices. Focus on galvanic and impressed current systems for corrosion protection.

This certification prepares professionals to design, install, and maintain cathodic protection systems by mastering advanced theoretical concepts, design calculations, and practical field applications. It is aimed at experienced individuals responsible for protecting assets such as pipelines, tanks, and concrete structures from corrosion using both galvanic and impressed current systems. Certified specialists demonstrate leadership in corrosion analysis, regulatory compliance, and knowledge sharing, ensuring asset integrity and the successful implementation of CP technologies.

The course provides a foundational start for coatings inspectors, combining classroom instruction with hands-on training. Participants master surface preparation and nondestructive testing on steel substrates, and the certification exam is included to validate expertise for project managers and applicators.

This high-level forum explores REACH-compliant sustainability, digitalized surface-treatment baths, and AI-driven process control, drawing on insights from leading automotive, aerospace, and renewable-energy companies. It concludes with an exclusive technical visit to the advanced pilot plants at the Surface Engineering Center (CIDETEC) for electrochemical coatings, anodizing, e-coating, and robotized brush plating.

Designed for pipeline corrosion integrity management professionals, this course covers pipeline integrity management and threat assessment. Participants learn to interpret data, quantify risks, and implement remediation strategies in accordance with the Code of Federal Regulations CFR 49, enabling them to make critical risk-management recommendations to company executives.

This course provides pipeline integrity managers with a thorough understanding of Direct Assessment (DA) methods, including applications for external and internal corrosion and stress corrosion cracking. Participants will learn to evaluate the four DA phases, analyze data, and perform quality assurance in accordance with industry regulations, thereby gaining the skills needed to implement effective pipeline corrosion mitigation strategies.

This congress provides a forum for scientists and engineers to present advances in Materials Science and Engineering. The program includes plenary lectures, oral presentations, posters, and discussion sessions covering innovative solutions and current challenges in materials research.

This program offers an intensive introduction to coating application and inspection, focusing on both technical principles and practical applications for structural steel projects. It is an accredited certification for coating inspection, mainly designed for trainees but also valuable for professionals in related fields. The course covers topics such as coating materials, inspection procedures, surface preparation, testing methods, and documentation.

The course provides advanced training in inspection techniques for steel and non-steel substrates, as well as specialized coatings and linings. It prepares coating inspectors to carry out and document both destructive and non-destructive inspections under the supervision of senior personnel. Key topics include coating types, surface preparation methods, specialized applications, inspection instruments, and cathodic protection.

This course explores fundamental properties of metallic and non-metallic materials, including the Fe-C diagram and key microstructures. It covers corrosion mechanisms, brittle fracture, impact testing, special-service material selection, high-temperature and cryogenic applications, and technical criteria for choosing suitable industrial alloys and design codes.

The course provides essential knowledge of corrosion mechanisms, monitoring, and mitigation for liquid and gas pipelines. Through classroom instruction, lab exercises, and an included exam, it prepares engineers and asset managers to effectively identify, evaluate, and control internal corrosion.

This two-module course covers the metallurgy, corrosion resistance, and fabrication of stainless steels. It equips engineering, design, manufacturing, and quality control professionals with the knowledge to select the appropriate grade, apply sound anti-corrosion design criteria, and optimize welding, machining, and forming processes.

It spans intelligent design, nanostructures, biomedical interfaces, energy and sustainability, adaptive systems, and smart electronics. It highlights how advanced material architectures, functional surfaces, and responsive systems can mitigate deterioration while enabling innovative, durable, and conservation-focused applications across sectors.