Preserving Capital Spares: A Strategy for Concrete-Coated Pipelines January 18, 2024 Subsea oil and gas pipelines are frequently constructed by joining concrete-coated segments together. During construction, concrete-coated pipe may sit for six months to several years before installation. Capital spares are often ordered at the same time as the [...]
VpCI®-132 Foam Pad – Cortec’s Global Bestseller for Export Packaging! January 15, 2024 VpCI®-132 impregnated foam pad is a unique, flexible packaging solution that combines VpCI® corrosion protection, cushioning, desiccant action, and remarkable antistatic capabilities in a single product. This innovative pad simplifies processes, empowering customers to say goodbye [...]
The Many Shapes and Sizes of CorShield® VpCI®-146 Rust Prevention January 12, 2024 Rust prevention is a must-have for manufacturers and distributors of metal goods. Unpredictable shipping conditions paired with corrosion-susceptible metals create a recipe for disaster if no precautions are taken. Fortunately, the solution is sometimes as simple [...]
Optimizing Packaging for Distributors of Metal Parts, Electronics, and More! January 11, 2024 Distributors are an important part of the economy’s supply chain. These entities range from globally recognized distributors of consumer goods to industrial distributors that help reallocate pipes, tools, aftermarket auto parts, electronics, and more. With so [...]
Fight Corrosion in Concrete Potable Water Structures with MCI®! What can be done when corrosion protection is needed in a reinforced concrete structure that holds drinking water or is located in an environmentally sensitive waterway? Due to the possibility of harmful chemicals leaching into water, contractors are limited on [...]
Fly High with Simple Corrosion Prevention for Avionics December 29, 2023 Corrosion of avionics can creep up without warning since most aircraft electronics and instrumentation are tucked away unseen in various compartments, boxes, and instrument panels. As planes take off and land, these critical avionics may be subject to [...]
Metal Manufacturers: Make the Most of Your Dip Tank Paint! December 29, 2023 Manufacturers of metal parts and equipment need to find ways to make their mass production a efficient as possible while still delivering the level of quality that the end user desires. When it comes to painting [...]
Get Ready for Winter Warm Spells with the Cooling Loop Croc™! December 20, 2023 With the greater part of winter still ahead in the Northern Hemisphere, now may not seem like the right time to think about getting comfort cooling systems into gear at hospitals and other large facilities. [...]
World’s Largest VCI Film Plant Starts-up New State-of-the-Art Extrusion Line! December 20, 2023 The fact that Cortec® Advanced Films (CAF) takes VCI (Vapor Corrosion Inhibiting) film and bag production seriously is underscored by the significant investment Cortec’s CEO recently made in a new state-of-the-art co-extrusion line at the Cambridge, [...]
Get Rid of Oily Residues With Biological Cleaner Oil-Eating Microbes Keep Floors a Safe Environment! December 18, 2023 Petroleum-based stains on floors are very difficult to clean, sometimes requiring blasting to remove. Cortec® Corporation developed simple and efficient solution relying on green chemistry to chase after the oily residues [...]
