NEWS ALERT: Do You Have an Auto Parts Bank Ready for the Next Emergency?

August 17, 2023 How do automakers prepare for the unexpected—a pandemic, a sudden worker shortage, or any other emergency that suspends normal operations? One way is to start an auto build-ahead program that creates a bank of automotive parts ready to install at a moment’s notice. The same strategy can be used for models that …

Case History Spotlight #687: Transmission Preservation with CorrLam®

August, 17, 2023 A logistics company in Thailand had 263 transmissions that it needed to store and preserve for five to seven years. They chose to wrap and seal each transmission in a piece of CorrLam® LD VpCI® Barrier Laminate. The product was easy to use and satisfactory to the customer. As of four years …

PRESS RELEASE: Securing Peace of Mind with CorrLam® for Long-Term Automotive Parts Storage

August 16, 2023 Building a “bank” of auto parts in advance is critical to ensuring that service parts for a retired car model will be ready years later. However, it can also be a strategic business move when leadership foresees potential interruptions to the upcoming auto industry workflow. The approaching sale of manufacturing facilities, a …

NEWS ALERT: Here Come EVs with More Computer Chips! Use This for Maintenance

If you thought there were already too many computer chips in your car, be prepared for more! Along with the growing EV (electric vehicle) market, it is estimated that new EVs will have 3,000 or more computer chips—at least double that of today’s traditional vehicles. What happens when corrosion starts taking over? Cortec® recommends keeping a …

NEWS ALERT: Updated Auto Brochure Tackles Rust Prevention in EV Industry

The EV (electric vehicle) market is growing by leaps and bounds. So, too, is the proliferation of sensors and electronic components that control traditional vehicles. In light of this rapidly changing market, Cortec® has updated its automotive brochure to more directly address rust prevention in the burgeoning EV and electronics sectors of the auto industry. The …