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food flavor and fragrance November 25 2022

Dursan Coating Assists to Mitigate Spread of Foodborne Illnesses

We hope you all enjoyed your Thanksgiving feast and spent some quality time with your loved ones! With the holidays fast approaching, we wanted to talk a little about how SilcoTek® coatings have...

bio-medical November 18 2022

Benefits of CVD Coatings on Medical Devices

Because SilcoTek® attended Compamed in Düsseldorf, Germany this week, we wanted to share some ways that our CVD coatings can enhance medical device applications. Compamed is a trade fair where...

LC & GC Chromatography November 11 2022

How Dursan Coated Hardware Optimizes HPLC Analysis

Dursan Coated Hardware Outperforms Traditional Approaches to Combating HPLC Issues   The Eastern Analytical Symposium (EAS) is a yearly event that is held for scientists and students to share papers,...

Semiconductor November 04 2022

Improve Semiconductor Equipment Retention with CVD Coatings

The recent passage of the CHIPS Act in the United States (and similar funding around the world) has generated a lot of buzz around the semiconductor industry. North America has been extremely busy...

SilcoTek October 28 2022

Getting the Most out of Your Quote for CVD Coating Services

Two of our quotes team members, Corey Robinson and Kevin Morrison. Best Practices for Quoting SilcoTek® Coatings    Before sending a request for a quote to SilcoTek, we have a few pointers to make...

Chemical Inertness October 21 2022

CVD Coating Improves Reliability of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Analysis

If you are performing an analysis using a sampling system, there can be many roadblocks in the way of obtaining accurate and reliable results. One of the most frustrating of these is adsorption,...

Chemical Inertness October 14 2022

How Dursan Bio-Inert Coating Enhances HPLC Applications

Get Information About the Benefits of Dursan Coated Analytical Flow Paths Dursan® is a functionalized silica-like coating (a-SiOX:CYHZ) that creates a barrier between your sample and the surface of...

Silicon coating properties October 07 2022

Boost Performance in Low Temperature Environments

Some people welcome the leaves turning, lower temperatures, and are enjoying their pumpkin spice lattes. If you're anything like me, this time of the year is always a drag. As the weather inches...

LC & GC Chromatography September 30 2022

Optimizing Emissions Monitoring Amidst the Inflation Recovery Act Regulations

While all of the rules are not fully in place yet, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in 2021 and signed into law in 2022 requiring most companies to...