by Wayne Siefert | Jan 2024 | VCI Articles
Strategies for Effective Rust Prevention in Winter for Metal Parts This article addresses a crucial aspect of metal parts manufacturing: rust prevention during the winter season. Contrary to common belief, rust and corrosion are not confined to the humid summer...
by Wayne Siefert | May 2023 | Metal Casting & Foundries, Metal Stamping & Forming, Powder Metal Parts, Precision Machining, Solutions & Successes, Spring & Wire Forming, VCI Articles, VCI Products
What is Rust Season and How to Protect Your Valuable Metal Parts Hey there, let’s talk about Rust Season! It’s that time of the year (March – June) when rust, that pesky iron oxide, likes to show up as an uninvited guest and wreak havoc on metal parts. But...
by Wayne Siefert | Mar 2023 | Metal Casting & Foundries, Solutions & Successes, VCI Articles, VCI Products
For Precision Machinists Preventing Rust is Essential Precision machining is critical to the production of a wide range of products that keep America moving, from medical devices and automotive parts to electronics and military equipment. However, throughout the...
by Wayne Siefert | Jan 2023 | Metal Casting & Foundries, Solutions & Successes, VCI Articles, VCI Products
Understanding Vapor Corrosion Inhibitor (VCI) Technology VCI materials contain corrosion-inhibiting chemicals, which neutralize the air around your metal parts and protect them from rust and corrosion. Working on a molecular level, the technology migrates from the...
by Wayne Siefert | Dec 2022 | Solutions & Successes, VCI Articles, VCI Products
11 Pro Tips for a Rust-Free Holiday Break We’re only days in and it’s already beginning to look a lot like the holiday season everywhere we go — And in just a few short weeks you’ll be shutting your doors and you and all the rest of your staff will be enjoying some...
by Wayne Siefert | Oct 2022 | Solutions & Successes, VCI Articles, VCI Products
4 Big Mistakes Companies Make When Selecting VCI for Their Metal Parts There are many choices you must consider when it comes to preventing loss due to rust on your valuable metal parts. You may have noticed that across the industry a VCI bag’s ability to...
