An Ideal Anticorrosion Packaging Solution for Large Bins of Metal Parts July 20, 2022 Many manufacturers face the question of how to protect large bins of small metal parts from corrosion. The delays and costs of rust claims can be enormous, as can the impact on customer trust. Fortunately, [...]
Green, Compostable, Shrink Wrapping Film Receives Compostability Certificate from TÜV Austria! July 18, 2022 Cortec® Corporation is very excited to receive industrial compostability certification for its “green” EcoShrink™ Compostable Film. EcoShrink™ is a certified industrially compostable*, specialty shrink wrapping film designed to make the “circular economy” a reality while [...]
Time for Another Look at the Newest Version of BioCorr® Biobased Rust Preventative! July 15, 2022 Traditional rust preventatives present two major challenges. One is the issue of environmental and worker hazards from using hazardous mineral oils and flammable solvents. The other is the lack of cleanliness and workability [...]
Matching the Solution to the Industry: Who Needs VCI Paper Most? July 13, 2022 Corrosion inhibiting packaging in the form of VCI film or VCI paper has revolutionized the way that metals can be stored or shipped in rust-free condition. Instead of applying a greasy rust preventative for the [...]
Recyclable Grease-Resistant VCI Paper: Choose the VpCI®-148 Advantage! July 7, 2022 What happens when a manufacturer needs to ship a metal part and protect it from corrosion, but the shipping process does not allow removal of process oil? Surprisingly, the answer is not to automatically use VCI plastic but [...]
VpCI®-395 Primer: A Little Extra Effort Goes a Long Way to Greater Anticorrosion Coating Durability! June 29, 2022 Each coating job has different priorities-whether convenience, corrosion protection, outdoor durability, or chemical resistance. In the first case, single-component, one-coat, direct-to-metal (DTM) coatings systems are great for applications that need quick [...]
Using Natural Mechanisms to Eliminate Bad Odors June 28, 2022 No one typically enjoys bad smells. This makes life especially difficult for anyone dealing with odor problem areas such as garbage cans, restrooms, manure pits, wastewater treatment plants, and garbage processing facilities. Sometimes, an accidental garbage spill or the [...]
VpCI®-391: Inconspicuous Removable Coating Offers Convenient Corrosion Protection June 22, 2022 Corrosion is an irreversible process that costs industries time and money to deal with the effects. Corrosion prevention is therefore in the best interest of manufacturers and asset owners responsible for covering losses from deteriorating assets. While protective [...]
