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September 04 2026

Reducing Listeria Risks in Food Processing with CVD Coatings

Recent Listeria outbreaks and cheese recalls have renewed concerns about how easily bacteria can persist and spread in food processing environments. Unlike many foodborne pathogens, Listeria...

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August 28 2026

Enhancing HPLC Performance with Inert-Coated Stainless Steel Columns

When an HPLC separation produces poor peak shape or insufficient resolution, analysts often begin by adjusting the stationary phase, particle size, mobile phase, temperature, or flow rate. However,...

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August 21 2026

Enhancing Analytical Accuracy with Advanced CVD Coatings

Accurate analytical results depend on more than the instrument performing the measurement. Every surface that contacts a sample before it reaches the detector can influence the final result. Tubing,...

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August 11 2026

Common Corrosion Challenges in Semiconductor Manufacturing

Semiconductor manufacturing demands exceptional precision. As device geometries continue to shrink and process requirements become more stringent, even microscopic levels of contamination can affect...

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July 24 2026

Join SilcoTek at the Appalachian Gas Measurement Short Course

If you work in natural gas measurement, sampling, regulation, or analytical instrumentation, the Appalachian Gas Measurement Short Course (AGMSC) is one of the industry's premier educational events....

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July 17 2026

The Value of Coating vs. Replacing Components

When equipment performance begins to decline, it's easy to assume the only solution is replacing the affected components. Corrosion, fouling, contamination, chemical adsorption, and cleaning...

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July 14 2026

Common Stainless Steel Surface Imperfections and Why They Matter

Stainless steel is valued across industries for its corrosion resistance, durability, and clean appearance. From semiconductor manufacturing and pharmaceutical processing to analytical...

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June 26 2026

Surface Treatments vs. Coatings: What's the Difference and Why Does It Matter?

When engineers are looking to improve the performance of metal components, they often encounter two broad categories of solutions: surface treatments and coatings. Although these terms can sometimes...

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June 23 2026 SilcoTek

SilcoTek's Top 6 Questions About CVD Coatings

Getting parts coated shouldn't be complicated. But if you're new to chemical vapor deposition (CVD) coatings, you probably have questions before placing an order. What materials can be coated? Will...

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