Travis Crotwell, oil and gas segment director at PPG Protective & Marine Coatings, shares his outlook on tank linings and extended inspection intervals.

In this exclusive interview from the 2026 AMPP Annual Conference + Expo, Crotwell explores how newer lining technologies are helping operators reduce downtime and improve operational efficiency. Discussion topics include the latest innovations in tank linings; why inspection intervals are so important for tank owners and operators; and key requirements under API 652.