Great Honor for CEO of Cortec® Corporation: Boris Miksic Receives Special Recognition for 50 Years of Dedicated Work at NACE-International! March 25, 2024 Boris Miksic, a Croatian-American entrepreneur and owner of Cortec® Corporation, has received special recognition for 50 years of dedicated work at NACE International, the largest global [...]

Cortec’s Toughest Removable Coating for the Most Corrosive Conditions March 22, 2024 For more than four decades, VpCI®-368 has been Cortec’s toughest removable coating for corrosion protection on metal parts. Today, it continues to be widely used in preservation and shipping applications. Anyone interested in taking advantage of this [...]

Build Your Portfolio for a Better Boiler Layup This Spring! March 20, 2024 Longer days and warmer temperatures in the Northern Hemisphere are clear signs of spring. For facility managers and water treatment specialists, that means boiler layup is near the top of the to-do list as institutions get [...]

Best Practices for Successful Corrosion Protection with VpCI® Film March 14, 2024 VpCI® packaging is an outstanding solution for corrosion prevention in many ways, shapes, and forms. However, confident users of VpCI® Film are sometimes surprised when they do not get the protection expected. If this happens, it is [...]

Contractors: Make Life Easier with MCI® Construction Site Coatings! March 14, 2024 Construction is a challenging industry with tough working conditions, harsh weather, and unexpected delays. To make matters more difficult, workers are responsible for high value equipment and building materials that can easily be damaged on the job. [...]

These Anticorrosion Coatings Slow Down Aging on Heavy Equipment! Heavy equipment is an integral part of everyday industry. It is also an expensive investment, making it critical for equipment owners to extend asset service life as long as possible. Where corrosion threatens to shorten that lifespan, Cortec® recommends several [...]

Add Probiotics to Your Toilet Cleaning Routine! Cleaning toilet bowls is not a welcome task for most people, but it must be done for good hygiene and aesthetics in home bathrooms and public restrooms. The good news is that this chore has just gotten more exciting and effective thanks [...]

VpCI® Technology for Food and Beverage Industry: Green Corrosion Inhibitor for Food Can Protection! For companies involved in the food and beverage industries, corrosion prevention is crucial. Corroding equipment requires costly repairs and can contaminate the product it contains. Among other materials, aluminum, tin, copper and titanium are widely [...]

Are You Counting the Cost of Corrosion? The global cost of corrosion was an estimated $2.5 trillion USD in 2016, according to a study published by NACE International. Allowing for inflation, that number could easily surpass $3 trillion USD today. Unfortunately, many are not aware of the high price [...]