SSPC (The Society for Protective Coatings)

SSPC, the Society for Protective Coatings, is an organization dedicated to improving the quality, safety, and performance of protective coatings used to shield surfaces like steel, concrete, and other materials from corrosion, chemicals, and environmental damage. It develops technical standards, provides training, and promotes best practices for professionals involved in coating application and inspection. By setting industry guidelines, SSPC helps ensure durable, effective protective coatings that extend the lifespan of infrastructure such as bridges, ships, and buildings, ultimately supporting safety, reliability, and environmental responsibility.