CORCON 2024 - Asia's Largest Conference on Corrosion
Event Overview
CORCON 2024, Asia's largest conference on corrosion, was held from 20th to 23rd November 2024 at the Chennai Trade Centre (CTC) in Chennai, India. Organized by the NACE International Gateway India Section (NIGIS), the event brought together corrosion scientists, engineers, researchers, academicians, and industry experts from India and around the world. The conference served as a premier platform to discuss the latest innovations and best practices in corrosion science, technology, and engineering.
Participation and Exhibits
The event hosted over 900 delegates and featured more than 80 exhibitors showcasing cutting-edge technologies, products, and services related to corrosion prevention and control. The exhibition highlighted innovations across sectors such as oil & gas, infrastructure, marine, chemical, and manufacturing industries.
CORCON 2024 also featured over 225 technical presentations and seven specialized workshops covering diverse topics including cathodic protection, coating technologies, corrosion monitoring techniques, and materials performance. These sessions offered a combination of theoretical insights and hands-on training, appealing to both seasoned professionals and emerging engineers.
Key Highlights
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Networking Opportunities: CORCON 2024 offered a rich environment for collaboration and knowledge exchange. Attendees had the opportunity to connect with peers, industry leaders, and academic experts to discuss sector-specific corrosion challenges and innovative solutions.
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Technical Advancements: A diverse lineup of technical papers and presentations addressed critical issues in corrosion control, mitigation strategies, and sustainable engineering practices, driving forward-thinking discussions and real-world applications.
- Workshops and Skill Development:
The event included seven in-depth workshops providing hands-on exposure to practical corrosion management techniques, empowering professionals with updated tools and methodologies.