Cortec® Corporation Earns Third Consecutive Governor’s Safety Award! July 8, 2021 Cortec® Corporation, White Bear Lake Headquarters, has been honored to earn the Governor’s Safety Award for the third year in a row! In spite of the extra safety challenges presented by COVID-19, Cortec® White Bear Lake Headquarters advanced [...]
Maintaining Brakes and Bearings with CorrLube™ VpCI® Lithium EP Grease July 7, 2021 Corrosion on critical vehicle mechanics can lead to serious failures that could be alleviated by simple forethought and preventative action. This is especially important for vehicles parked long-term by the ocean or for cars, trucks, and [...]
Cortec® SEA Moves to New Offices in Singapore! June 29, 2021 We are excited to announce that Cortec® Southeast Asia (SEA) has relocated to a spacious new facility in Singapore! Cortec® SEA made the move at the beginning of the fourth quarter 2020 to meet the needs of their [...]
Wondering Where to Start with RP Selection? Take Advantage of This Tech Service Guide June 24, 2021 When selecting a rust preventative (RP) for your own or a customer’s application, it can be difficult to know where to start given the wide range of options. The Cortec® Technical Services [...]
Do I Want 1K, 2K, Primer, or DTM? June 21, 2021 When it comes to choosing coatings, the variety of options can get confusing. What does it mean when a coating is 1K, 2K, or DTM? Does it matter? Do I always need a primer? A quick look at the [...]
A High-Performance Micro-Corrosion Inhibiting Coating for High Temps June 16, 2021 What can be done when you want to apply one of your favorite Cortec® coatings, such as VpCI®- 386, but you realize the temperature of your metal surface is going to get overheated? That is where VpCI®-386 HT [...]
Cortec® Leads Industry with New VCI Paper Perf Capabilities up to 48” Wide! June 15, 2021 Perforated paper on a roll combines the best of two worlds—the ease of dispensing paper from a roll while tearing off a precut size. Cortec® is proud to be the first in the [...]
New Eco-Friendly Films from Cortec® Corporation: Laboratory Compost Disintegration Studies June 9, 2021 Introduction As a leading provider of environmentally responsible solutions in the fields of packaging and metals preservation, Cortec® practices “circular economy” chemistry wherever feasible. Cortec® R&D tries its best to select biobased and renewable materials in [...]
Priming Rusty Surfaces for Success with CorrVerter® June 8, 2021 A good primer is an important foundation to achieving a successful coatings system that has a smooth profile and good adhesion to metal. This is even more critical when the surface being coated is rusty. In many cases, the [...]
Try Cortec® Removable Coatings for Transit Protection June 4, 2021 Transit is a critical time for newly manufactured equipment. Piping, machinery, and structural steel is often at higher risk for corrosion when passing through unpredictable weather conditions on the back of a flatbed truck or inside a semi or [...]
