VpCI®-373 Wash Primer: The Path to Good Coatings Adhesion on Galvanized Steel and Aluminum June 17, 2022 Good adhesion is critical to the success of a coatings system, especially when painting metal to protect it from corrosion. Although many of Cortec’s Micro-Corrosion Inhibiting Coatings™ are designed to be applied [...]
100% Biodegradable, Compostable Alternative to Polyethylene Films: Eco Film® Receives Industrial Composability Certification! June 13, 2022 Cortec® Corporation is very excited to receive industrial composability certification for its “green” Eco Film®. Eco Film® is a certified commercially compostable* film designed to replace traditional non-degradable films such as low-density and [...]
Paint On, Peel Off: Are You Ready to Try VpCI®-372 Peelable Coating for Corrosion Protection? June 7, 2022 When choosing a coating, painters typically want one with good adhesion that will not peel quickly. But in some cases, a peelable, strippable coating is exactly what users need for a [...]
No Sandblasting Allowed? Try CorrVerter® for Rusty Surface Prep June 1, 2022 Sandblasting, water blasting, and labor-intensive grinding are common methods of restoration and surface prep for rusty metal parts or structures. However, these techniques are sometimes prohibited or not preferred for a variety of reasons. To address this [...]
Discovering Exciting New Uses for ‘Green’ Film Technology May 26, 2022 What if using a commercially compostable film could help you not only eliminate the use of potentially polluting plastic wrap, but also give you better results? That is what one boutique industry discovered when running a trial of [...]
The World Awaits! How to Restore Rusty Equipment with Cortec® Biobased Rust Removers May 25, 2022 In the world of corrosion control, preventing rust is always the best option. Unfortunately, existing rust can be found in every industry, at almost any plant or jobsite. Sometimes rust takes place only [...]
Custom VCI Shrink Film Opens New Doors of Opportunity for Metals Packaging in Automated Heat Shrink Tunnels May 18, 2022 What if the same automated heat shrink wrapping used for neatly packaging a new board game, a box of breath mints, and countless other consumer items could be combined [...]
CorrVerter® MCI® Rust Primer Wins Concrete Contractor 2022 Top Product Award! May 17, 2022 Cortec® Corporation is pleased to announce the receipt of a Concrete Contractor 2022 Top Products award for CorrVerter® MCI® Rust Primer! Concrete Contractor uses these awards to recognize innovative industry products that have captured the [...]
Introducing World’s First Certified, Compostable, Eco-Corr® Patented Films and Bags powered by Nano-VpCI®! May 10, 2022 EcoCortec® is very excited to have received industrial compostability certification for its Eco-Corr Film®. Eco-Corr Film® is the first commercially compostable packaging film that provides contact, barrier, and vapor phase corrosion inhibition. EcoCortec® [...]
