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A primer is a great addition to any coatings system wherever time and budgets allow. When it comes to painting metal, Cortec® VpCI® primers are a great choice for coating adhesion and corrosion protection. VpCI® Primers and Adhesion One of the main purposes of...

Sustainability. This concept of environmental responsibility and renewability is at the forefront of many minds today. When it comes to construction, multiple pieces play into this puzzle, especially the materials used and the overall durability of the structure. In...

Summer is coming to the Northern Hemisphere, which means hospitals and universities will soon be gearing up their comfort cooling systems for use. While it is standard for these institutions to have backup pumps for chillers and closed loop...

Corrosion may not be the first word that comes to mind when thinking of preventative maintenance. Yet, it can be a critical part of keeping vital “nerve centers” going at any facility—making sure the lights stay on; the electricity...

Cortec® Corporation is pleased to now officially offer rapid response, same-day shipping for most of its standard VpCI® and MCI® products. While other corrosion inhibitor companies may provide same-day shipping on select metals preservation products in small quantities, Cortec’s...

When it comes to finding a water-based coating for outdoor corrosion protection, VpCI®-386 is a great place to start. VpCI®-386 is a fast drying, water-based acrylic one coat system (topcoat) that can be applied DTM (direct to metal) for...

Cortec® Advanced Films is the global leader in producing high quality VpCI® films held to tight quality standards in its onsite QC lab. These films offer one of the easiest methods for corrosion protection of metal components being stored...

Pipe ends are sometimes capped to protect against physical damage and intrusion of foreign objects during storage and shipping. Cortec’s CorroLogic® CorrPlug® brings pipe caps to the next level by incorporating VpCI® corrosion protection technology directly into the plastic...

During oil and gas exploitation in the oil fields, pipelines and storage tanks often crack and contaminate soil as a result. Soil pollution with various oils or diesel fuel also happens during exploration and drilling of new wells. When...