CASE HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: Case History #175: Extending Plow/Salt Truck Service Life June 5, 2026 Corrosion started to attack the plow/salt truck of a small township in Minnesota within just one year of purchase. Naturally, the township wanted to extend the vehicle’s service life and therefore applied various corrosion prevention [...]
CASE HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: Case History #243: Protection of Space Launch Pad Electrical Cabinets May29, 2026 An aerospace company discovered that corrosion had begun on terminal block connection points inside and on exterior stainless steel surfaces outside three electrical control panels near a rocket launch pad. Eight other cabinets [...]
CASE HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: Case History # 702: Vukovar Water Tower Restoration and Preservation May 14, 2026 The Vukovar water tower is a symbol of Croatian independence that still stands after being hit more than 600 times during the Homeland War of 1991. Over time, corrosion on exposed metal [...]
CASE HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: Case History #679: Seasonal Theater Boiler Layup April 15, 2026 A historical theater in Alabama was temporarily closed during the COVID shutdowns of March 2020, with hopes to reopen that fall. In the meantime, the facility boilers required layup, a task usually performed by adding desiccant [...]
CASE HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: Case History #445: Reclaiming Rusted Gas Tubes April 01, 2026 A client needed to reclaim seven gas tubes that had corroded by the end of their transport from the US to the UK. Workers proceeded to soak the tubes in VpCI®-422, followed by a solution of [...]
CASE HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: Case History #536: Croatian Overpass Preservation March 26, 2026 An overpass in Croatia needed a facelift along with future corrosion protection. After cleaning the surface, workers applied MCI®-2020Powder (mixed with water), followed by MCI® Architectural Coating* RAL 7035 (gray) once the MCI®-2020 had dried. Both materials [...]
CASE HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: Case History #247: Restoration and Protection of Manufacturing Silos March 13, 2026 Several silos at a manufacturing facility were beginning to show corrosion on the stainless steel bodies. Even worse, rust was starting to flake off the iron legs that supported the silos. The manufacturer [...]
CASE HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: Case History #613: Protecting Tagliamento Viaduct PT Strands March 09, 2026 The reconstruction of the Tagliamento River viaduct in Italy included the creation of a 1.5 km (0.9 mile) dual carriageway made from pre-stressed reinforced concrete segments. This required corrosion protection of posttensioning (PT) cables [...]
CASE HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: Case History #328: Reclaiming Motor House Castings February 24, 2026 The customer had castings that had corroded through neglect. They needed a way to reclaim the parts without having to scrap them and purchase new ones. They soaked the parts in VpCI®-422, then rinsed them [...]
CASE HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: Case History #529: Spiral Staircase Preservation February 18, 2025 A manufacturing facility in India was having trouble keeping its steel spiral staircase in good condition. The staircase leading to the office was rusty, and none of the enamel or anticorrosion paints they tried seemed to [...]
