Europe Events

This event serves as the premier European conference and exhibition for professionals in the international pipeline industry. It provides insight into the future of the sector through various activities and an academic program filled with engaging topics, most of which are directly related to corrosion and anti-corrosion challenges: inline inspection, hydrogen, external inspection, climate adaptation, offshore operations, digitalization, asset management, cathodic protection, the application of artificial intelligence in inline inspection, corrosion issues, crack detection, CO2 pipelines, challenging inspections, repairs, integrity management, and coatings.

In alignment with International Corrosion Awareness Day, a meeting will be held to discuss the role of corrosion and material protection in sustainable industrial development. The event fosters collaboration among academia, industry, and government, following the Triple Helix model, to explore innovative solutions for corrosion management and sustainability. The program highlights include a panel on the current national situation regarding corrosion and material protection, a second panel on the future of corrosion and sustainability, and a final closing debate.

This is an international conference focusing on the scientific and societal aspects of microbial biofilms. It aims to foster interdisciplinary discussions regarding biofilms' dynamics, structure, and function in various environments, including health, industry, and ecology. The event will highlight cutting-edge technologies, such as imaging and data-driven approaches, and will feature a diverse lineup of speakers to support attendees at all career stages. Key topics will encompass antimicrobial resistance, biofilm detection and prevention, bio-corrosion, health effects, and biofilm management.

A course that includes theoretical and practical sessions focused on microbes that cause corrosion, monitoring methodologies (both conventional and modern), control and prevention technologies, affected materials, and the identification and management of MIC. It is available for professionals such as managers, consultants, project leaders, industrial microbiologists, corrosion engineers, scientists, field managers, contractors, technical and analytical staff, and students.

The course provides fundamental knowledge on biofilms, microorganisms, and their roles in biodeterioration and biocorrosion across various materials and environments. Participants will learn to identify causes of biocorrosion, understand sampling and analysis methods, and explore monitoring and prevention strategies. Targeted at researchers, engineers, doctoral students, and industrial professionals with a basic understanding of physics and chemistry, the course covers biofilm formation, microbial impact, in-situ monitoring techniques, and real-world case studies, including on-site analysis methods.

This V IIC will focus on corrosion and anticorrosion solutions for the oil & gas industry. Key topics include corrosion management, aging and degradation monitoring, and protective coatings for offshore and underwater equipment. Discussions will also encompass new materials, digital materials science, and infrastructure reliability strategies.

Presentations will showcase studies and reports on corrosion and the protection of buried pipelines, covering drinking water, wastewater, oil and gas, and transmission and distribution. The conference also addresses internal and external pipeline corrosion and includes a technical exhibition.

The conference offers a platform for corrosion scientists and engineers from academia and industry to exchange experiences, share innovative ideas, and forge lasting partnerships for a better future. Discussions will focus on education and sustainable design, the ecological challenges we face today, significant issues in the petrochemical industry, new challenges in structural protection, and the integration of science and industry to drive innovation.

A well‑established conference on the latest advances in electrochemical techniques and corrosion research. Topics include corrosion sensors and modelling, passivity, localised corrosion, inhibitors, protective coatings, cathodic protection, and corrosion in transportation, energy, biofuels, oil & gas, concrete, biomedical devices and electronics.

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 technical and scientific event dedicated to the ornamental stone sector, bringing together researchers, engineers, architects, and business professionals to showcase and discuss advancements and innovations related to sustainability and the circular economy in using stone. Additionally, topics such as characterization, maintenance, geogeritage, geoconservation, and more will be covered.

There will be four days of advanced theory and practical training on microbiologically induced corrosion, both internal and external. Topics to be covered include the basics of microbiology, an introduction to corrosion, corrosion management, MIC assessment, industry standards related to MIC, basic cathodic protection theory for beginners, theory and hands-on sampling for external pipeline MIC, analysis of external corrosion failure cases, practical MMM training in rotation, ATP biomass measurements, DNA isolation, qPCR, sequencing, hands-on bioinformatics exercises, integration of microbiological data with other forms of evidence, and analysis and reporting of MIC testing.

The congress serves as a vital platform for discussing scientific, technological, and industrial issues related to corrosion and material protection. It will feature both oral and poster presentations from research groups and industry experts. Topics will include corrosion in metal structures, industrial plants, underground water networks, reinforced concrete, and the oil and gas sector, as well as cathodic protection, coatings, corrosion inhibitors, and monitoring techniques. Furthermore, an exhibition space will provide companies with the opportunity to showcase their innovations and products.

Since 2011 this one-day ISE-sponsored event lets MSc and PhD students from Croatia and neighbouring countries present work in electrochemistry, materials science and energy storage, fostering networking in a supportive setting.

A course including lectures and practical sessions offered as part of the “Application of Electrochemical Techniques to Organic Coatings (AETOC)” workshop series, addressing advancements in electrochemistry applied to organic coatings. Dedicated to training PhD students and early post-docs on topics such as corrosion, surface modification, paints, electrochemical techniques, and surface analysis.

An excellent opportunity for scientists, researchers and engineers from academia and industry to present and discuss the latest advances in surface physics and chemistry and their industrial applications.

This event will cover the fundamentals, costs, and prevention of corrosion, focusing on Cathodic Protection. It includes expert presentations, live demonstrations, and networking opportunities. Key topics include corrosion fundamentals, CP techniques, galvanic anode production, a CP case study, advanced remote monitoring, and AI-powered CP data management.

A one-day conference paired with an evening dinner, plus half-day visits to a university and an industrial site.

Training focused on failure analysis, monitoring and maintenance of corrosion-related issues. Combines expert lectures, site visits and workshops on corrosion monitoring, fatigue modelling, additive manufacturing and career development, plus networking activities.

This conference delves into every aspect of corrosion science, technology, and engineering. Its central theme is 'Joining Forces for Smart and Sustainable Solutions to Combat Corrosion in Society.'

Emphasises energy security and smarter industrial asset management across traditional and emerging energy sectors. Includes sessions on CCUS and durability of critical assets.

Expert networking and high-level agenda on sustainable antifouling solutions: coating chemistry, innovation, regulatory trends, hull cleaning, performance data, and biofouling in aquaculture.

The course offers an overview of the causes, detection, monitoring and management of corrosion, using practical activities, case studies and discussions. It targets technicians, salespersons, inspectors, managers and engineers who must identify and reduce corrosion risks.

Covers material performance and structural integrity with failure mechanisms such as fracture, fatigue, creep, and corrosion. Includes ECAs, defect assessment, and corrosion mechanisms.