Surviving the Roller Coaster of Concrete Freeze-Thaw Cycles with MCI® Water Repellents October 22, 2025 Winter is coming to the Northern Hemisphere. That means reinforced concrete bridges, parking garages, and buildings could be in for a wild ride on the “roller coaster” of freeze-thaw cycling. To minimize damage from [...]
Cortec® Solutions Helped City Wastewater System Cut Corrosion Costs by $10,000+ in One Year October 16, 2025 How can wastewater treatment operators keep their sensitive, high-dollar electronics from deteriorating prematurely in a corrosive environment? The answer comes from a Midwest US wastewater treatment plant that used Cortec® corrosion solutions [...]
Cortec® Appoints New EVP to Command Global Growth and Sustainability Drive from CorteCros EU Manufacturing Hub October 14th, 2025 Cortec® Corporation, a global leader in environmentally safe corrosion protection technologies, is proud to announce the appointment of Ivana Radić Boršić to the position of Executive Vice President (EVP) and [...]
Rust Prevention on Warehoused Spares: A ‘Best Kept Secret’ for Maximizing Oil and Gas Uptime October 8, 2025 What is the true cost of a rusty spare valve or pump in the oil and gas industry? It could be hundreds of thousands of dollars if the lack of a [...]
Doing the Math on Aerospace Packaging Efficiency: Two Bags or One? September 30, 2025 Why use two bags when you can use one? Too often, we take more steps than necessary to accomplish a task. It sometimes demands an outside perspective to gently point out a more efficient solution [...]
Building Bridges to Extended Service Life with MCI® September 23, 2025 For decades, chloride-induced corrosion has been a major cause of bridge deterioration in coastal areas, the US Midwest, and the Middle East. Why is corrosion such a deadly enemy of infrastructure? And how can we fight it? Cortec® [...]
Cool Under Pressure: Winning the War on Corrosion in Data Center Cooling Systems September 19, 2025 With the unprecedented rise in cloud-computing and AI, the need for data centers and supercomputers is booming. This astronomical output of artificial brain activity demands enormous amounts of power that quickly convert to [...]
Rust Prevention in Manufacturing: Simple Tips to Protect Parts and Help Your Team Work Smarter September 9, 2025 The shop floor and assembly line can be vulnerable places for in-process metal goods. Freshly machined metal is a magnet for flash corrosion—when going in and out of air-conditioned QC areas [...]
Ensuring Power Plant Startup Readiness: Keep the Lights on with VpCI® Preservation September 2, 2025 Power plant chimneys spewing rust. Heat recovery steam generators (HRSGs) coughing out corrosion dust. Rusty replacement valves that cannot be installed. These are all signs of insufficient preservation leading to unexpected power plant downtime. [...]
Attention Formulators: Get Ready to Unleash Nature’s Microscopic Cleanup Crew! August 27, 2025 Are your customers tired of harsh cleaning chemicals? Are they demanding safer, gentler products that are just as powerful as before? While it can be easy to feel helpless trying to create effective new “green” cleaning [...]
