The Future of Coatings Inspection

Presentation Chair(s)

• NZ

  Nickey Zafris

The world of coatings and materials is constantly changing with new developments and processes emerging almost daily. As coatings continue to become more robust and application processes more refined, what does the future of coating inspection look like? As robots and drones take over surface preparation, coating application and visual inspection, is the human component still needed across industries? Join us for a multi-industry panel discussion on how coating inspection continues to evolve and what the future needs may be.

Presentations:

• 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Central

  Minimum standards and innovation
  

  Presenter: Drayton Adkins – Black & Veatch
• 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Central

  Overcoming Inspection Challenges in High Pressure Fin Fan Coolers: A Comprehensive Review of Mitigations
  

  Presenter: ALI ALHARBI – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Central

  The Future of Coatings in Asset Management: Where Data Meets Durability
  

  Presenter: Drayton Adkins – Black & Veatch
• 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Central

  Risk weighting and prioritizing the severity of fire protection anomalies in oil and gas facilities
  

  Presenter: Neil Wickham – International paint Ltd
• 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Central

  Changes are coming: The future of coating inspection in a world of AI
  

  Panelist: Drayton Adkins – Black & Veatch

  Panelist: ALI ALHARBI – Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

  Panelist: Neil Wickham – International paint Ltd