Detect Cr(VI). Treat Contamination. Verify Results.

HEXAVALENT CHROMIUM

DETECTION, NEUTRALIZATION & CONTAMINATION CONTROL


VES provides industrial solutions for hexavalent chromium detection, neutralization, and contamination control. Our Hex Detex™ products help screen surfaces for potential Cr(VI), while Hex Buster™ products support chemical reduction of Cr(VI) to Cr(III) during applicable treatment operations.

From individual products to facility wide abatement, VES can help identify the right solution for your application.


DETECT. NEUTRALIZE. CONTROL


01  DETECT

Find Potential

Cr(VI) Contamination

Hex Detex™ AB test kits provide rapid field screening for potential Cr(VI) contamination on surfaces, PPE, tools and equipment. Easily identify areas of concern, assess potential contamination migration and screen surfaces before and after treatment to evaluate potential residual Cr(VI) contamination. Contact VES to find the right detection products for your application.

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02 NEUTRALIZE

Treat Hexavalent

Chromium at the Source

Hex Buster™ treatment and neutralizing products are designed to help manage Cr(VI) contamination in industrial work environments. Available product formats support applicable surface treatment, equipment decontamination, spill response and contamination control procedures. Contact VES to discuss your application and product requirements.

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03 CONTROL

Build a Complete

Cr(VI) Control Program

From routine contamination monitoring and preventive measures to facility-wide abatement, VES provides comprehensive solutions for managing Cr(VI) hazards. Our capabilities include containment, dust collection, decontamination systems, personnel protection and training to help facilities reduce exposure risks and maintain safer industrial work environments.

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Where Is Hexavalent Chromium Showing Up?


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WELDING & FABRICATION

Chromium-containing metals and welding operations.

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INDUSTRIAL PAINTING & COATINGS

Chromate-containing primers, coatings and coating-removal operations.

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AEROSPACE & AVIATION

Corrosion control, maintenance, stripping, sanding and coating operations.

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MARINE & SHIPYARDS

Surface preparation, repair and corrosion-control operations.

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MANUFACTURING

Production, maintenance and processing environments.

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MINING & HEAVY EQUIPMENT

Maintenance areas, equipment, coatings and industrial surfaces.

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OIL & GAS

Maintenance and processing environments.

HEX CHROME DOESN'T ALWAYS STAY IN THE WORK AREA.

Cr(VI) residue can be transferred from active work areas to PPE, tools, equipment, clothing, vehicles and surrounding surfaces.

Hex Detex™ helps you find it.
Hex Buster™ helps you address it.

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WORK AREA

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PPE

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TOOLS

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VEHICLE

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HOME


Choose the Level of Support You Need


I NEED TO TEST FOR CR(VI)

Hex Detex™ & HexChecks™

Fast, convenient surface-screening kits and test pens for people and facilities who need answers.

I NEED NEUTRALIZING PRODUCTS

Hex Buster™ Product Family

Treatment and neutralization products for surfaces, equipment, personnel hygiene, clothing and spills.

I HAVE A LARGER CONTAMINATION PROBLEM

Professional Cr(VI) Abatement

Assessment, field deployment, training and facility-scale solutions managed by VES experts.


Why VES?


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Cr(VI)-Focused Solutions

Detection, treatment and contamination-control products designed around the hexavalent chromium problem.

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Products + Services

From individual test kits and treatment products to facility-wide abatement and ongoing support.

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Industrial Expertise

Experience supporting complex coating, blasting, surface preparation and corrosion control environments.

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Made in the USA / SDVOSB

Proudly serving commercial industry across the U.S.

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Let us know about your application and we’ll recommend the right products or services for your needs.

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