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July 14 2023

Introducing Siltride: SilcoTek's Most Robust Coating Technology Yet

The SilcoTek team has been hard at work creating, testing, and perfecting so that we can present our NEW SiltrideSM 1000 CVD coating process! The new Siltride technology is a brand new protective...

July 07 2023

SilcoTek is Attending SEMICON West July 11-13 in San Francisco

SilcoTek's Jim Mattzela and Nik Snyder will be attending SEMICON West on July 11-13 in San Francisco, CA at the Mascone Center. Please come visit with us in booth #233! This year, SEMICON West is...

June 30 2023

SilcoTek Coating Enables Accurate Analysis in Equinor's Methanol Plant

Improving Mercury Detection with Equinor in Europe’s Largest Methanol Production Plant Equinor, one of the largest international energy companies in the world, owns and operates Europe’s largest...

June 23 2023

8 Tips to Prevent Damage to SilcoTek Coatings

This week, we wanted to talk about how to get the most out of your SilcoTek® coatings. Much like our roads, SilcoTek coatings can show signs of wear over time. Of course, there are things that we can...

June 14 2023

SilcoTek Travels to Germany for HPLC 2023 Symposium

The 2023 HPLC International Symposium is a highly regarded conference focused on liquid phase separations and related technologies, particularly in conjunction with mass spectrometry. The program...

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...

May 26 2023

Enhancing Greenhouse Gas and Ammonia Quantification with SilcoTek Coatings

SilcoTek® Coatings Propel Climate-Smart Agriculture Forward In a recent blog article by Picarro, they detailed an experiment at the University of Georgia's agricultural experimental farm in which...

May 19 2023

SilcoTek Coatings Aren’t Porous. How do we Know?

Measuring the Porosity (or lack thereof) of SilcoTek® Coatings SilcoTek® provides thin film coatings deposited via Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD). Customers often ask for the porosity of our...