A packed Distilled Discussions panel in full swing

Industry conversation meets a night out. No decks, no podiums: a candid owner and operator panel over whiskey tastings, drinks, and light bites. Now in its third year and a hit every time.

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The evening

DateThursday, November 12, 2026
VenueAcre Distilling
Address1309 Calhoun St, Fort Worth, TX 76102

4–5 PM

VIP Party

Panelist meet and greet before doors open. Separate registration required.

5–8 PM

Distilled Discussions

The main event: real dialogue on coatings, cathodic protection, and long-term asset integrity, with the people who live it.

Whiskey and a cigar at Distilled Discussions

Meet the moderators

Duane Hough, Gemstone Industrial

Duane Hough

Gemstone Industrial

Extensive industry experience and a passion for practical solutions. Duane guides the conversation where coatings, cathodic protection, and long-term asset integrity meet.

Keith Perkins, Williams

Keith Perkins

Williams

Field experience you can hear. Keith brings real-world corrosion prevention strategy to the table, from the pipeline out.

Sponsorships

Title Sponsor$3,500
Premium Sponsor$2,000
Well Sponsor$1,000

Sponsorships go through Abbi Roane, CEM Director of Events: abbi@cemsolutionsco.com or 325-245-3885.

A past Distilled Discussions event
A past Distilled Discussions event
A past Distilled Discussions event
A past Distilled Discussions event

November 12 — Fort Worth

Distilled Discussions: Fort Worth — CEM Solutions Co