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Sarah Bagnall Appointed Chair of the British Stainless Steel Association (BSSA)
Sarah Bagnall, Fellow of Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) and Chair of ICorr Wales and South-West branch, has been appointed Chair of the British Stainless Steel Association (BSSA). Sarah, CEng, FIMMM, MICorr, is a Chartered Engineer specialising in...
The President Writes
Since my last column, the Institute of Corrosion has continued its active programme of engagement across both the UK and the international corrosion community. Over the past month, I was pleased to attend the ICorr Wales and South-West Branch Annual Dinner, held in...
World Corrosion Awareness Day 2026 – Joint Statement from ICorr, EFC and CSCP
Every year on 24th April, the global corrosion community marks World Corrosion Awareness Day (WCAD), a vital initiative dedicated to raising awareness of corrosion as a major, yet preventable, global challenge. In 2026, the Institute of Corrosion (ICorr), the European...
2nd China-UK Corrosion Summit in Beijing, China on 12 & 13 April 2026
The 2nd China-UK Corrosion Summit was successfully held on 12–13 April 2026 in Beijing, hosted by the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB). The summit was jointly organised by the Institute of Corrosion (ICorr) and the Chinese Society for Corrosion and...
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Digital Content Update
We are excited to announce that a new Digital Content Officer (DCO) - iIIona Kusuma is joining our team! For all digital media enquiries, please get in touch through: media@icorr.org Do reach out to say hello and stay tuned, as we will be updating the way we deliver...
ICorr South-West Updates
The Inaugural CorMat Dinner Brings Corrosion and Materials Professionals Together On 12th February 2026, a new milestone for collaboration across the corrosion and materials communities with the inaugural CorMat Dinner—an initiative jointly organised by the Wales and...
ICorr North-West Updates
NW Branch held its AGM at the Mott MacDonald office in Central Manchester on 20th January 2026. The Committee elected the following roles: Chair: Izabella Gajewska (starting in March)Vice Chair: Jane LomasSecretary: Alyshia KeoghTreasurer: Chris Atkins Remaining...
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Corrosion Morphologies
By Sarah Bagnall, CEng, MRes, BEng, MIMMM, Director R-Tech Consultancy Services Material: 
A106 Grade B. Environment: 
Nozzle contained both steam and process water used for both heating and cooling. Operating Pressure: 
10 bar. Operating Temperature: 
185oC....
New Powder Coating for Two-Wheelers by AkzoNobel
AkzoNobel launched its first single layer powder coating for two-wheelers - Interpon A3000. Interpon A3000 is focused on the key Indian market, home to well over 200 million two-wheeled vehicles. Last year alone, it’s estimated that more than 
18 million two-wheelers...
Remembering Oceaneering 
Co-Founder Johnny Johnson
 One of the original co-founders of Oceaneering International, Inc. an ICorr corporate member and now a world-wide Integrity services company, has passed away on June 27th, 2024. He was 86. Johnson co-founded World Wide Divers with Mike Hughes in 1964, which merged...
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