Dec 01, 2025
ASTM will be attending the 5th Metallurgy, Corrosion, and Coatings Expo (MECOC) from Jan. 26-29, 2026 in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
The event welcomes technical experts from across the globe to discuss the latest technology related to metallurgy, corrosion & coatings for various industries and to network with industry peers. A focus of this year’s expo will be a sustainable future for the energy industry.
ASTM will be a supporting partner of MECOC, and will be represented by one of the conference speakers, ASTM global cooperation representative Fouad Yazbeck. Yazbeck notes that the presentation will highlight ASTM’s contribution to materials performance, sustainability, and global collaboration, underscoring the continuing impact of standards on the industry.
“ASTM International has supported the metals industry for over a century, providing trusted standards that guide the production, testing, and application of ferrous and nonferrous metals,” says Yazbeck. “This presentation will highlight the breadth of ASTM’s metals standards, with examples of their use in construction, manufacturing, and energy applications.”
All the details of the conference are available at: https://www.mecocexpo.com/
Media Inquiries: Gavin O’Reilly, tel +1.610.832.9618; goreilly@astm.org
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