Getting an Edge on Steel Coil Corrosion February 22, 2024 New steel coils offer a wide canvas for corrosion to make its mark. This is among the last problems steel coil processors want to deal with. Oiling after acid pickling is one precaution that can help. However, processors who [...]
A Logical Solution to CUI on Oil & Gas Pipelines February 15, 2024 Oil and gas pipelines are sometimes insulated to maintain the high or low temperatures of their contents. Unfortunately, compromised barrier wraps can allow the ingress of corrosives. Furthermore, the simple temperature difference between pipeline contents and [...]
Explore MCI® Surface Applied Corrosion Inhibitors for Concrete! February 13, 2024 Cortec® is pleased to present its newly updated “MCI® Surface Applied” brochure, which highlights surface applied corrosion inhibitors (SACIs) for concrete. MCI® SACIs are primarily designed to help existing concrete structures stand the test of time by fighting the enemy [...]
A Two-in-One Packaging Solution for Electronics Manufacturers and Distributors February 8, 2024 Two-in-one packaging with ESD (electrostatic discharge) + corrosion protection is still a new concept to some in the electronics industry. This makes it all the more important to familiarize electronics distributors, ESD program managers, and shipping managers [...]
Join Us at the ACI Concrete Convention for Great Credits and Conversations! February 8, 2024 We hope to see many of you at “The World’s Gathering Place for Advancing Concrete,” March 24th-28th in New Orleans! As always, the spring ACI Concrete Convention will be a great time to catch [...]
Registration is Now Open for the Cortec® 2024 World Sales Meeting in November! We are pleased to invite Cortec® reps and distributors to the 2024 Cortec® World Sales Meeting! We look forward to seeing the Cortec® family back together November 6th-8th at the Saint Paul Hotel, not far from [...]
Cortec® Releases New Guide to Corrosion in the Pulp & Paper Industry February 1, 2024 Pulp and paper mills can be very corrosive environments, especially due to the chemicals often used for pulping. This takes a toll both on structures and equipment. Furthermore, when a plant shuts down, high [...]
Probiotics for Cleaner, Healthier Aquaculture January 31, 2024 Probiotics are living organisms that digest waste and have an amazing ability to clean up water and promote intestinal health. This promotes better water quality and healthier species in fish and shrimp farms, ornamental ponds, and aquariums. For those who want [...]
Raising the Bar Against Low pH Corrosion: Acid Cleaning and Pickling January 25, 2024 Acids are a powerful means to clean metal surfaces. However, they can also attack metal surfaces, resulting in lost value or equipment damage. Cortec’s corrosion inhibitor for low pH environments helps bring the situation back [...]
Exploring Options for Museum Piece Preservation January 23, 2023 Museums and historical sites around the world store and display irreplaceable cultural treasures. Unfortunately, a wide range of these museum specimens— ancient swords, silver collections, lead or iron artifacts, and bronze or brass statues—are at risk for corrosion. To supplement [...]
