Energy, construction and real estate

PPIM 2027

A conference, training course program and exhibition on pipeline pigging and integrity management. Courses run January 25-26, and the conference runs January 27-28.

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January 25 to 28, 2027, George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX. Dates confirmed on the organizer's page: 2026-11-02. Recheck before you book, since organizers change details.

Independent planning reference. Delta Arc is not the organizer and does not sell tickets. Delta Arc has not announced attendance at this event, and listing it is not an endorsement.

What to see

  • Training courses on topics including API 1176 cracking assessment, hydrostatic testing and fracture mechanics. Source
  • An exhibition with an opening reception on Tuesday, January 26. Source

What to plan

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Parking and the venue

Parking

The venue page links to directions, an area map and garage and parking information. Source

Transit

METRORail Green and Purple lines stop at Convention District Station, and the Red Line's Main Street Square Station is about a half mile walk. Routes 40 and 41 also stop nearby. Source

Accessibility

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Where to stay

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From the airport

Travel details for the Houston area.

Airports

Airport to the venue

METRO's 500 IAH Downtown Direct runs nonstop from Terminal E, Level 2, outside Door E201. METRO lists a 500 Downtown Direct stop at the George R. Brown North Transit Center Garage. Source

Rideshare

At IAH, ride apps pick up outside Baggage Claim at Door A-114, Doors C-103 and C-104, and Terminal E Level 2 Zone 5. At Hobby, pickup is Curb Zone 5, near Baggage Claim Carousel No. 4. Source

Taxis

At IAH, taxis load outside Baggage Claim at Doors A-115, C-105 and E-103, and at Hobby in Curb Zone 2. The airport system says all airport taxis are licensed and drivers complete training, and it names no companies. Source

Black car and SUV pickup

Limousine drivers picking up at the airports must be badged and may not solicit riders. Do not accept a ride without a prearranged reservation. The airport pages name no operators. Source

Public transit

METRO's 500 IAH Downtown Direct runs nonstop from Terminal E, and a local route leaves from Terminal C outside Door C105 for the Downtown Transit Center. METRORail then serves downtown. Source

Houston travel guide →

Questions worth asking there

A claim at a show is a starting point. These questions help you test it.

  • What probability of detection and sizing tolerance were validated, and against what dig results?
  • Which operator ran the tool, on what diameter and pipe condition?
  • Which regulatory requirement or API standard does the method satisfy?
  • How many features were field verified compared with the number reported?

Common questions

When is PPIM 2027?

January 25 to 28, 2027.

Where is PPIM 2027 held?

George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston, TX.

Where do I park for PPIM 2027?

The venue page links to directions, an area map and garage and parking information.

How do I get to PPIM 2027 from the airport?

METRO's 500 IAH Downtown Direct runs nonstop from Terminal E, Level 2, outside Door E201. METRO lists a 500 Downtown Direct stop at the George R. Brown North Transit Center Garage.

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How to cite this page. Delta Arc, LLC. “PPIM 2027 planning reference.” DA-EV-ppim-2027, version 1, as of 2026-11-02. https://thedeltaarc.com/events/ppim-2027/

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