August 2023

Automakers often focus on rust prevention more than rust removal. This is because rust removal represents metal loss, and exposure to some harsh rust removers can lead to hydrogen embrittlement. However, oxidation sometimes gets the better of automakers and leaves behind hundreds, thousands, or even… Read More »NEWS ALERT: The VpCI®-422 Advantage for Rust Removal in the Auto Industry

August 11, 2023 One of the ironies of metal surface prep is that cleaning often makes the metal more susceptible to flash rust in the minutes, hours, or days immediately following. These rust speckles or a light layer of rust on the otherwise clean metal… Read More »NEWS ALERT: Add Flash Rust Inhibiting Power to Your Next Cleaning Formulation!