Schedule of Events

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Wednesday, September 2, 2026
9 AM - 4 PM
Pipeline A to Z
Instructor: Drayton Adkins

Surface Prep,
Hand apply
Test station
Stations

Surface Prep - MontiPower
Testing - Elcometer
Composites - Shield Polymers
Brush Grades - Denso
Wax Tapes - Trenton
Spray Grades -
Visco -
Rectifier Training
Instructor: Seth Meaders
1 - 4 PM
Exhibitor Set Up
Thursday, September 3, 2026
Basic Track
Nicholas Smith, City of Tallahassee
Craig Carter, BASS Corrosion
Jeff Ray, BK Corrosion
Intermediate / Advanced Track
Kevin Murphy
Rob Floria, Lake Superior
Coatings Track
Josh Gray, Elcometer
Drayton Adkins, Black & Veatch
8:30 AM
Pipe to soil (hands on)
Luke Harris, Integrity Field Solutions
Best Practices for Grounding Design and Installation
Integrity Field Solutions
Tools and Measurements
Josh Gray, Elcometer
9:00 AM
Short Locator (How to use pipeline current mapper)
Cory Truitt, Williams
DC Interference with Solar Farms
Bryan Louque, PE, Audubon
TBA
9:30 AM
DCVG
Brandon Pipish, Legacy Integrity
CIS Management and Analysis
Matt Archer, The HR Group
Coating Degradation
Nickey Zafris, Elzly
10:00 AM
Refreshment Break in Exhibit Hall
10:30 AM
Close Interval Survey
Wes Avery, BASS
Cable Fault Locating
Dan Toft, Duromar
Effective Use of UV-Curing Products for Emergency Pipeline Repairs
11:00 AM
Data Analysis
Brandon Pipish, Legacy Integrity
AC Mitigation
Ali Jinnah, Black and Veatch
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Lunch and Hands on in Exhibit Hall
1:15 - 4:30 PM
Field Training
VCP Coatings Training
Subject: Unwrapping the Details
Speaker: Hiedi Brooks, VCP Sales

Luke Harris - Hands on demo
4:30 PM
Exhibitor Breakdown
6:30 - 10:00 PM
Networking Event