Practical Preservation Strategies for Oil and Gas Industry Valve February 16, 2023 Ball valves, gate valves, globe valves, butterfly valves, check valves, and valve assemblies: all these are common and critical components in the oil and gas industry. Their job of regulating hazardous fluid flow in pipelines and piping [...]
Give Your Plants a Nitrogen Boost This Spring! February 15, 2023 Bionetix® International has just expanded its selection of biofertilizers for agriculture! SOIL-BAC™ Premium is a new version of SOIL-BAC™ that can boost atmospheric nitrogen independent of symbiotic relationships with plants. This makes SOIL-BAC™ Premium a great option for [...]
New, Patented, High Technology VpCI® Inhibiting Film with High Post-Consumer Recycled Content! February 8, 2023Cortec® is proud to announce the launch of a new version of its proprietary VpCI®-126 Film Technology. VpCI®-126 PCR corrosion inhibiting film has been developed with a high amount of post-consumer recycled content for the purpose [...]
Tips for Making the Most of Eco Works® Certified Compostable Films & Bags February 8, 2023 A strong environmental commitment has led Cortec® Corporation to develop products such as Eco Works® 10 and Eco Works® 45, certified commercially compostable films with 10% and 45% biobased content, respectively. Eco Works® [...]
MCI® Surface Applied Corrosion Inhibitors: A Recognized Industry Standard February 2, 2023 Industry standards are an excellent source of best practices recommended by the experts. Many new construction guidelines exist on the protection of reinforced concrete structures. However, it took almost two decades of preparation before the first standard [...]
General Air and Cortec Harness Patented VpCI® Technology for Fire Sprinkler Corrosion Mitigation January 31, 2023 General Air Products has partnered with Cortec® Corporation to develop a Vapor phase Corrosion Inhibitor delivery system for corrosion mitigation of fire sprinkler systems. General Air Products calls this new Vapor Pipe Shield [...]
How Do Cortec® MCI® Admixtures Fit into Standards for New Construction? January 26, 2023 A good engineer will be careful to consult best practices when designing a new structure. Over the years, many helpful guidelines have been compiled by industry experts to address a range of concerns including rebar [...]
An Anticorrosion Strategy for Cleaning and Blasting Tube Bundles January 24, 2023 Tube bundles and shells are everywhere in the industrial world. A major threat to efficiency is rust, fouling, or other product buildup on the shell or tube side of the bundles. Over time, this makes the heat [...]
How to Compensate for Common Concrete Application Errors with MCI® January 19, 2023 Humans are imperfect, which can be a serious problem when pouring concrete. Concrete contractors have one chance to make the slab or structure turn out right in order to avoid expensive repairs and the possibility of [...]
