Jotun ready to amplify AMPP

“We are thrilled to return to AMPP this year, to meet the industry, share our knowledge and to highlight our dedicated R&D efforts - which is industry leading,” said Rebecca Leite, Regional Category Manager Steel Protection in Jotun Americas. 

During the event Jotun will present six impactful technical papers on a variety of industry topics through its experts from R&D.

Mikael Strand: Impact of Free Fatty Acids, Water Content, and Temperature on the Chemical Resistance of Coatings in Biofuel Precursor Storage.
Monday, 7 April, 8:00 (Room 101 C&D)

Anders Skilbred: High temperature performance of phenolic/ novolac epoxies - thermal degradation and barrier properties.
Monday, 7 April, 8:30 (Room 101 C&D)

Anand H.S. Iyer: Selecting Heat-Resistant Coatings: Beyond NORSOK Standards.
Monday, 7 April, 10:30 (Room 101 C&D) 

Sebastian H. Hansen: Predicting the anti-corrosive performance of zinc rich epoxy primers by Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy.
Monday, 7 April, 11:30 (Room 101 C&D)

Marcin Dudek: Weathering performance of topcoats: Effect of colour and pigmentation type.
Tuesday, 8 April, 10:30 (Room 101 E)

Zuzanna Wierzba: Testing intumescent coatings to the extremes - through hot and cold to explosions. Discussion of Blast Overpressure testing as a method of evaluating an intumescent coating.
Wednesday, 9 April, 8:00 (Room 104 E)

Each presentation will highlight Jotun’s cutting-edge R&D knowledge with an objective of both educating the industry as well as sparking conversations.

“AMPP provides the perfect platform to share our latest advancements and combine R&D with our commercial focus. To be on the ground on such an important arena does not only emphasise our global focus but it also strengthens our commitment to our dedication and presence in the U.S, where we have been since 1974,” said Svend Haugenes, Regional Marketing Director Americas, Jotun Paints Inc.

See the various presentations or meet Jotun at their booth (booth 915), as Jotun look forward to engaging with visitors to showcase how their efforts support the industry to Maintain steel integrity.