Corrosion prevention and control

19MAR

Cortec® Launches Readily Available ESD Bags with Built-In Corrosion Protection

With increasing pressure on supply chains and product reliability, the introduction of readily available, corrosion-protective ESD packaging comes at a critical time for the electronics industry.

24FEB

Sherwin-Williams Expands FIRETEX Solvent-Based Range with High-Performance Additions

Designed for application across a wide range of assets — including stadiums, high-rise buildings, transport hubs, factories, warehouses and data centres — the latest additions from Sherwin-Williams respond to increasing demand for quicker project delivery and more cost-efficient fire protection solutions. With faster drying times and reduced film thickness, they provide up to 120 minutes of fire protection for modern infrastructure.

18FEB

Steelpaint Coats Fourth Xiamen Minhua Newbuild as Min Hua 17 Nears Delivery

Expanded use of zinc-rich coating follows positive in-service performance and reduced maintenance costs.

13FEB

Cortec® Phosphate-Free Corrosion Inhibitor Safeguards Hydrotested Drinking Water Systems

New certified solution from Cortec® helps contractors prevent corrosion in potable water pipes and tanks before commissioning.

12FEB

Cortec® Launched Biobased Acrylic Anticorrosion Coating EcoLine® 3860

Cortec®’s EcoLine® 3860 contains 27% USDA certified biobased content and is designed for industrial users who want to increase their use of renewable content - an important move toward expanding sustainable options in the specialty field of corrosion inhibiting paints.

10FEB

One-Coat Stelcatec System Marks Steelpaint’s German Civil Engineering Breakthrough

Single-layer corrosion protection technology from Steelpaint specified for steel-intensive Frankfurt office façade under challenging seasonal conditions.

27GEN

Issue n. 13 of Corrosion Protection Magazine Out Now!

Read the latest issue of the magazine dedicated to corrosion prediction, prevention, protection and mitigation!

20GEN

Cortec® Protects Boilers from Corrosion

Choosing the right layup strategy can significantly extend boiler lifespan and reduce corrosion-related leaks, blockages and costly repairs. Cortec® is highlighting its range of innovative technologies designed to provide effective and convenient corrosion protection across boilers of all sizes.

12GEN

Cortec® Corrosion Protection Helps Industry Survive Supply Chain Disruptions

Cortec® continues to position corrosion protection as a practical and effective strategy for protecting assets, maintaining operational readiness, and improving industrial resilience in the face of unexpected events.

09GEN

Steelpaint Taps ADD Marine to Strengthen Marine Corrosion Protection in Greek and Cypriot Markets

The partnership supports Steelpaint’s strategy to grow in regions where vessel maintenance, drydock scheduling, and long-term corrosion protection are critical to shipowners’ operational planning.

23DIC

Cortec®’s VpCI®-330 Can Deliver Worry-Free Corrosion Protection

VpCI®-330 forms a thin, stable oily film that effectively protects metals against corrosion during export shipping.

12DIC

Winter Construction Delays and How Cortec Helps Stop Corrosion Before It Starts

Cortec’s corrosion-prevention solutions successfully protect construction materials and equipment during winter shutdowns.

PHOTO: VESSEL COATED WITH STEELPAINT'S PRIMER.

04DIC

Steelpaint and BW Epic Kosan Partnership Highlights Importance of Zinc Primers in Protecting Structural Steel

As shipowners increasingly seek coatings that reduce docking time and extend maintenance cycles, BW Epic Kosan’s ongoing preference for Steelpaint’s corrosion-protection technology underscores the growing confidence in zinc-based polyurethane systems to preserve vessel integrity.

PHOTOS: Steelpaint’s three-layer moisture-curing polyurethane coating system was used to protect the footbridge at Roding Valley Station.

03DIC

Steelpaint System Selected for TfL Project as Polyurethane Coatings Gain Acceptance in UK Rail Sector

Steelpaint has recently completed a key contract involving the application of its advanced polyurethane-based corrosion protection system to the footbridge at Roding Valley London Underground Station. The project highlights a growing shift within the rail industry towards long-life, moisture-cured protective coatings, as contractors aim to cut unplanned maintenance and reduce whole-life costs.

24NOV

Another Successful Dörken Days 2025 Highlights Global Industry Challenges

The event recently hosted by Dörken underscored the worldwide nature of the challenges facing the corrosion protection industry and the importance of maintaining global connections.