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Corrosion The Corrosive Effects of Various Gases March 15, 2021 2 min read

The Corrosive Effects of Various Gases

Airborne gases such as sulphur dioxide, hydrogen sulphide and chlorine dramatically accelerate metal corrosion. Here is how they attack metal and how… Read article
VCI Technology VCI Paper or VCI Polythene – Which Is the Right Choice? January 19, 2021 4 min read

VCI Paper or VCI Polythene – Which Is the Right Choice?

VCI paper and VCI polythene both prevent rust, but each suits different parts and conditions. Compare strengths and choose the right corrosion… Read article
Corrosion 15 Most Common Reasons Why Metal Parts Rust December 11, 2020 8 min read

15 Most Common Reasons Why Metal Parts Rust

From humidity and fingerprints to poor packaging and condensation in transit — the 15 most common reasons metal parts rust, and how… Read article
VCI Technology Volatile Corrosion Inhibitor – What Is It and How Does It Work? November 10, 2020 3 min read

Volatile Corrosion Inhibitor – What Is It and How Does It Work?

A Volatile Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) protects metal without coatings. Learn what VCI is, how it works at a molecular level, and where… Read article
Packaging Protective Packaging Paper for Rust Prevention November 2, 2020 2 min read

Protective Packaging Paper for Rust Prevention

Protective packaging paper is a recyclable, effective way to prevent rust on metal parts. Explore the main types and how to use… Read article
Packaging Using VCI Cartons & Cartonboard October 6, 2020 2 min read

Using VCI Cartons & Cartonboard

VCI cartons and cartonboard combine sturdy packaging with built-in corrosion protection — ideal for kitting, storing and shipping metal components. Read article
VCI Technology VCI Solutions for the Steel & Metal Industry September 22, 2020 2 min read

VCI Solutions for the Steel & Metal Industry

Steel coils, plates and fabrications are highly prone to corrosion in transit. See how VCI packaging protects steel and metal products worldwide. Read article
Corrosion An Introduction to Metalworking Fluids July 20, 2020 6 min read

An Introduction to Metalworking Fluids

Metalworking fluids cool, lubricate and protect during machining — but residues affect corrosion. Learn the fluid types and their packaging implications. Read article
VCI Technology Volatile Corrosion Inhibitors and Hydrogen Embrittlement June 22, 2020 3 min read

Volatile Corrosion Inhibitors and Hydrogen Embrittlement

Hydrogen embrittlement can cause high-strength steel to fail. Learn what causes it and why clean, dry VCI protection is a safe choice… Read article
Packaging Corrugated Cardboard Packaging June 8, 2020 3 min read

Corrugated Cardboard Packaging

Corrugated cardboard is strong, light and recyclable. Learn how flute types affect strength and how to combine it with VCI for protected… Read article