Latest News Stories

Below are all the latest news stories from the Institute which have been taken from the current edition of Corrosion Managment Magazine. Members can also dowload a full pdf of the magazine here. All news stories are achived on a by-monthly basis, these stories can be found in the news archive section of the website.

CED Working Day and Symposium on Corrosion Monitoring

This one day meeting will be the third in a series of recent working days of the Institute of Corrosion�s Corrosion Engineering Division More

News From Correx Ltd

Fight against corrosion boosted with Conference More

Midland Branch - Inaugural Meeting

Thursday 21st January 2010 � 18.30 to 20.30 hrs Holiday Inn Express � Walsall: Just off M6 at Junction 10 More

London Branch Golf Day prize presentations

At the London Branch meeting in October, the prizes were presented by Mike Moffat to the winners of the Golf Day held in June at Silvermere. More

RECTIFIER TECHNOLOGIES (UK) LTD

Rectifier Technologies offer the latest in Automatic Rectifiers with Switching Technology for Impressed Current Cathodic Protection. They are designed and manufactured to Industrial Standards to offer maximum reliability. More

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A Specialist approach to Integrity More

Walker Construction (UK) Ltd

Walker Coatings are a specialist trading division of Walker Construction (UK) Limited. The Coatings division are specialists in on site surface preparation and the application of protective coatings. More

Gardwell Coatings Limited

Gardwell Coatings Limited offers a full and comprehensive list of coating and anti corrosion services. More

Report on Eurocorr 09 held in Nice 6th-10th September

You may remember that last year�s very successful EuroCorr conference took place in Edinburgh and was partly organised by the Institute of Corrosion. More

Technical Topics No 23

Selective Corrosion by Technical Secretary, Douglas J Mills More

London Branch Meeting

At the London Branch meeting in November, Matthew Fletcher of International Paint Ltd. gave a very interesting and well illustrated presentation on the in-situ re-furbishment of tank linings. More

Symposium Report - Yorkshire Branch

'Back to Basics Event�, 11/11/09

By Oliver Lewis More

THE ANNUAL ICORR YORKSHIRE BRANCH POST CHRISTMAS SUNDAY LUNCH 2010

The lunch was held at The Brooklands Restaurant, Holiday Inn, Barnsley on Sunday 17th January and was attended by 16 members including partners. More

The President Writes

Just realised how quickly the end of the year approaches, and so much still to do. More

The President Writes...

One of the things I like about corrosion (apart from its ability to give me and many others a good living) is the enormous range it covers. Yesterday illustrated it to me as well as any. More

Technical Topics No 22: Bimetallic effect � can it prevent as well as protect? - by Technical Secretary, Douglas J Mills

Before we start just let me make a plug for the Correx conference taking place in Birmingham from Oct 27th - 29th (see other publicity in this issue). One of the sessions is on coatings and the other on CP, both areas dear to the heart of many (over half) our  members and both of which get some coverage within this article. The conference is very reasonably priced and the CED workgroups hope to meet there. More

NEW SUSTAINING MEMBER PROFILE Brewers Protective Coatings

A division of Brewers Decorating Merchants dedicated to providing specialist service, support and paint systems in the potentially confusing high performance coatings sector of the industry. More

50th Corrosion Science Symposium and UR Evans Award

The 50th Corrosion Science Science Symposium was held in Manchester on the 16th and 17th of September running in conjunction with the Royal Society of Chemistry�s annual Electrochem conference. More

CORREX 2009; Opening times

Opening times for Correx 2009 are as follows:

The doors for the Conference open at 09.00 for registration for the morning sessions which will start at 09.30 and finish at 12.00 with the afternoon sessions beginning at 14.00 and finishing at 16.30. Registration for the afternoon sessions will commence at 13.30. More

CORREX 2009: EXHIBITION & CONFERENCE NEC BIRMINGHAM

Attend all three, one day seminars, on protective coatings or CP for only �75 per day

Check out over 50 exhibition stands at Correx and Surface World at the same time

The UK Corrosion Conference, so successful and popular during the 1980�s and �90�s is being integrated with the re-launched Correx 2009 Exhibition at the NEC Birmingham on the 27th - 29th October 2009.

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New Sustaining Member Profile - Erimus Technical Ltd

Help & Advice on: Thermal Insulation Systems, Protective Coatings & Linings, Fireproofing and Corrosion under Insulation (CUI). More

London Branch - Mayfair Walk

This year, the London Branch guided walking tour was in Mayfair, specifically the Portland Estate. More

New Sustaining Member Profile - IONIK Consulting / JP Kenny - Consultants Testing and Inspection

IONIK Consulting (www.ionik.net) along with its sister company J P Kenny (www.jpkenny.com) are wholly owned subsidiaries of the Wood Group PLC. More

New Sustaining Member Profile - Halcrow Group Ltd - Asset Management and Engineering

Halcrow provides first class innovative consultancy in 70 counties world wide through our 27 offices in the UK and 32 international offices. More

Letter to the editor - N.A.C.E: Nice American Corrosion Experts

Following on from David Deacon�s excellent Part 3 article in the Corrosion Management of May/June 2009, I want to describe a slightly bizarre event involving NACE in the U.K. More

The President writes...

No sooner is the 50th anniversary of the Institute behind us than I find myself celebrating another two. More

London Branch - Golf Day

The London Branch Golf Day was held again at Silvermere and again the weather was kind, but mercifully not as hot as previous years. More

Technical Topics No 21: Need for Co-ordination in Corrosion Research

First I�d just like to go back to last month�s article. Due to a technical error (I will not apportion blame but let us say it was 50-50!) the picture mentioned in the article did not appear. More

New Sustaining Member Profile - Concrete Repairs Ltd

CRL is one of the leading UK specialist contractors for the design and installation of cathodic protection systems for reinforced concrete and steel framed structures based on over 20 years experience in the industry. More