Mega Rust Background
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> 2010 Call For Papers
   (June 2009)

Mega Rust Goals
Background

Mega Rust is an annual event that began in June 2005 and rotates between Louisville, KY; Norfolk, VA; and San Diego, CA to best meet the needs of the U.S. Navy, and combines five annual meetings and conferences.

  • U.S. Navy and Industry Corrosion Technology Exchange, "Rust" Conference
  • Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command's Fleet Corrosion Control Forum
  • Naval Shipyard Coatings Group Meeting
  • USCG Coatings & Corrosion Control Tiger Team Meeting
  • U.S. Navy Submarine Preservation Conference

This conference brings together government, military, owners, operators, shipyards, research facilities, and coatings manufacturers and suppliers to discuss issues pertinent to the preservation industry.


Goals
  • Present the Fleet and industrys needs in areas of preservation
  • Highlight new and innovative preservation technologies/methods, successful applications of new products, research and development, preservation of materials, environmentally compliant processes and lessons learned
  • Develop and maintain an infrastructure to provide essential feedback loops between the Fleet and industry that will facilitate the transfer of technologies presently available
  • Focus on partnership opportunities between the Fleet and industry
  • Provide training opportunities to Fleet and industry
Mega Rust Attendee/Exhibitor Information
Mega Rust 2010

ATTENDEES:

Attendees are provided an opportunity to discuss their needs and problems, in the areas of preservation technology, and government regulations. They can discover new products by visiting over 100 Exhibits, learn about innovative technologies to reduce their costs, benefit from excellent networking opportunities available with leading corrosion control companies and military personnel, update their knowledge of preservation technology solutions by attending panel discussions and over 60 technical presentations, and receive formal training by attending one of the coatings or corrosion control courses.

Government, military, owners, operators, shipyards, research facilities, and coatings manufacturers and suppliers to discuss issues pertinet to the preservation industry.



EXHIBITORS:


Exhibitors have the opportunity to make technical presentations, exhibit their products or technology, and network with individuals from all branches of the U.S. Military, shipyards, research facilities, private industry and other individuals interested in corrosion control and preservation technology.

PRESENTERS:


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Innovative Productivity, Inc. operates the National Surface Treatment Center and the McConnell Technology & Training Center for the US Navy