Bionetix® Releases New Brochure on Probiotics for Portable Sanitation! November 21, 2023 Bionetix® International is pleased to release a new brochure for the portable sanitation industry! This collection of portable sanitation products stands out from traditional treatments by putting the power of nature to work to clean, deodorize, and [...]
NEWS ALERT: Building Rapport at AWT 2023! AWT 2023 was a great opportunity to reconnect with the water treatment industry and meet face to face with many of our Cortec® distributors. The October 4th-6th event in Grand Rapids, Michigan, drew water treatment specialists from all over North America and [...]
First VCI Plant in Europe to Generate Electricity From Solar Panels: EcoCortec®- Green Anticorrosion Packaging Plant Becomes Solar Powered! November 16, 2023 EcoCortec® is anticorrosion films and bioplastics manufacturer, located in Croatia. As a daughter company of Cortec® Corporation, global corrosion inhibitor manufacturer, EcoCortec® is committed to achieving full [...]
Fighting the Danger of Overprotection on Concrete Repairs November 15, 2023 Is it possible to give concrete too much protection against reinforcement corrosion? Research indicates that this is so, although no consensus exists on the exact mechanisms and how to avoid it. However, following logical reasoning, Cortec® recommends applying [...]
Making the Leap to Biobased Rust Prevention November 14, 2023 Although sustainability is a major buzzword in society and corporate sustainability initiatives are encouraged, many uncertainties surround the switch from petroleum- or solvent-based products to their water-based or biobased alternatives. However, BioCorr® HP is one example of a USDA [...]
Corrosion Protection + Heat Sealable Paper = New Custom Packaging Solution! November 10, 2023 Cortec® has released yet another creative metals packaging solution with an eye to sustainability and convenience! CorShield® VpCI®-146 Heat Sealable Paper combines the heat sealable properties of EcoShield® Heat Sealable Paper with the corrosion inhibiting [...]
A Fresh Start for New Facilities: Corrosion Protection of Electricals November 7, 2023 One of the beauties of a new facility is that everything has a fresh start with less chance of breaking for many years. That does not, however, mean the facility should not take precautions against corrosion. [...]
Cortec® Corp. Welcomes Croatian Officials to Minnesota and Baranja Plants November 1, 2023 Cortec® Corporation was honored to host Croatian officials at both its world headquarters and EcoCortec® sites this fall. The two positive economic development interchanges have inspired confidence in Cortec’s entrepreneurial activities and signal a bright future [...]
Winter’s Coming: What’s Your PT Corrosion Inhibitor Plan for Grouting Delays? October 30, 2023 Winter weather and freezing temperatures will soon mean that construction projects are delayed in many parts of the Northern Hemisphere. For concrete PT (post-tensioning) structures such as bridges or parking ramps, this delays the grouting [...]
It’s Time to Challenge the Status Quo of Closed Loop Corrosion Inhibitors! Commodities such as molybdate or sodium nitrite/borate dominate the market for corrosion protection inside closed loop systems. However, that does not mean the status quo should remain the same. For example, the VpCI® chemistry of the S-69 [...]
