Trade Journals for the Concrete Industry

Many people are sceptical about water-based concrete release agents and steel moulds used in precast production facilities. Steel, water and air means rust - doesn’t it? “This is based on preconceived ideas and is absolutely not true,” explains Marco Karman, Managing Director of Ecoratio BV, at the 16th International IFF Conference in Weimar, Germany. In fact, a new generation of emulsions can break down existing rust and prevents steel mould corrosion very efficiently.