Five Questions to Optimize MCI® / Water Repellent Selection! August 2, 2023 Planning makes a significant difference in practically any area of life—not less so in concrete construction and repair. Engineers and project owners setting out on a new job can benefit by asking the right questions about their [...]
Tired of Pink Poly? Replace Antistatic Plastic with Recyclable VCI Paper! July 28, 2023 What if ESD managers could use recyclable paper instead of antistatic “pink poly” to package electronics? What if that paper also offered corrosion protection for metal contacts on PCBs and telecom equipment? Both aspects come [...]
Bionetix® International Releases Microbial Powerhouse for Wastewater Treatment! July 27, 2023 Bionetix® International is excited to release BCP-EU-FB™, a microbial wastewater treatment previously available only to a limited European audience. This synergistic blend of microorganisms is a powerhouse of sludge reducing wastewater treatment efficiency with multiple side benefits for [...]
How to Improve WIP Cycle with Dry Rust Preventative Technology July 21, 2023 While Cortec VpCI® Technology has opened the doors to simpler, speedier forms of corrosion protection, some metal processors and manufacturers today are still doing things the hard way: applying a wet film rust preventative that must [...]
A Fresh Perspective on Anticorrosion ESD Packaging for the New EV Market July 19, 2023 The EV (electric vehicle) market is expected to continue growing in the foreseeable future. How are automotive suppliers to meet this growing electronification? EcoSonic® VpCI®-125 HP Permanent ESD Film & Bags, which came on [...]
Take the Next Logical Step: Tank Bottom Protection at Any Stage of Service Life July 14, 2023 Thousands of aboveground storage tanks (ASTs) around the world face the challenge of achieving safety and longevity. Not least among concerns is the corrosion that attacks hidden tank bottoms and can lead [...]
‘Circular Economy’ Dream Coming True at New EcoCortec® Plastics Recycling Center July 13, 2023 EcoCortec® is bringing the “circular economy” one step closer to reality for Europeans who want to turn plastic waste into something useful. After several years of planning and pandemic interruptions, the European manufacturer of rust preventative packaging [...]
EcoSol®: A Path to More Convenient, Safer, Precise Packaging! July 6, 2023 When we think of packaging, our minds often go to papers or plastics that surround a product and must be thrown away or reused after the contents have been removed. However, PVA dissolvable packaging is another growing, [...]
Choosing VpCI® Packaging Methods That Outlast Inspection July 6, 2023 Can equipment being shipped to another country experience corrosion even if it has been carefully packaged and protected for export? Unfortunately, the answer is often yes, due to customs and onsite inspections that leave the packaging compromised. Cortec® Corporation [...]
Outstanding Biodegradable VCI Powder Available in Ready-to-Use Aqueous Version! June 29, 2023 Cortec® is pleased to officially announce that VpCI®-609 Powder is also available in a premixed aqueous version. The resulting VpCI®-609 W cuts out the hassle and ensures optimal results for end users who ordinarily mix VpCI®-609 Powder [...]
