Due to health restriction, the AMI Pipeline Coating conference took place online early May, instead of the usual dates in February in Vienna. Of course, it is a different feel, but it shows that BS Coatings is still involved (like in sponsoring this event) and it shows the resiliency of this sector of industry. During this conference, we could connect with the pipeline community and get some fresh updates about the technical innovations for pipeline coatings, application methods and application equipment. We also learnt about the feedback from the recently completed projects