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January 10 2025

Anti-Rouging Coatings for Bioprocessing Equipment (BPE)

Rouging is a term used in biopharmaceutical manufacturing related applications to describe corrosive attack on flow path surfaces exposed to corrosive streams in water or water based systems. Rouging...

June 14 2024 Non-stick, Anti-fouling

SilcoTek Coatings Can Enhance Heat Exchanger Performance

In industrial applications where high temperatures and reactive environments are common, equipment fouling and coking can significantly impair performance and increase maintenance costs. SilcoTek...

March 29 2024 Corrosion

Combatting HF Corrosion with SilcoTek Coatings

Managing corrosion problems in any industry is paramount to profitability. It is impossible to completely prevent corrosion forever, but reducing the need to replace process components is critical to...

June 09 2023 Chemical Inertness

2023 Canadian Wildfires and Inert Coatings' Role in Air Monitoring

Smoke-filled haze from wildfires in Canada diminishes visibility in New York City on June 7, 2023. Source: Getty Images. SilcoNert-Coated Air Sampling Equipment Enables Accurate, Low-Level Analysis...

June 02 2023

In a Rush? Expedited Coating Services Now Available

SilcoTek Now Offers Expedited Service for Coatings First, Some History Since the initial vision for SilcoTek was formed before our company's inception in 2009, we have always been solely focused on...

February 03 2023

Changing Materials or Suppliers? Use Caution!

Engineers aim to specify materials that provide the optimal combination of safety, performance, and cost effectiveness in their products’ applications. Coating solutions are favored by engineers to...

August 05 2022 SilcoTek

SilcoNert, Sulfinert, Silcosteel, Siltek… What’s the Difference?

Assorted sampling components coated with SilcoNert® 2000. SilcoNert, Sulfinert, Silcosteel, Siltek… What’s the Difference? Introduction Whether you’ve been involved in chromatography for days or...

June 24 2022 SilcoTek

Are Supply Chain Disruptions Affecting SilcoTek Lead Times?

Covid, war, and a host of other disruptions have severely constrained material supply. What about SilcoTek? Are supply disruptions affecting coating lead times? Nope. Are Supply Chain Disruptions...

December 03 2021 SilcoTek

How to Pick the Right Coating for Your Application

Sometimes selecting the right coating can be a real head-scratcher. Here are some tips about things to consider when choosing the right coating for your application. How to Pick the Right Coating for...

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