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September 29 2023

How Does SilcoTek Coat Tubing?

According to Grand View Research, the global stainless steel market size was valued at $111.44 billion USD in 2022. That's a lot of tubing! As with most equipment, tubing can present problems that...

September 22 2023

Siltride Webinar: Innovations in CVD Coating Technology with Nik Snyder

Please join us as Nik Snyder, SilcoTek Technical Sales Specialist, presents our newest CVD coating technology, Siltride®. Mr. Snyder will present information on how Siltride was developed, relevant...

September 15 2023

SilcoTek is Attending BioProcess International in Boston, September 18-21

On September 18th, 20th, and 21st, SilcoTek's Dr. Jesse Bischof will be attending Biotech Week in Boston, Massachussetts, specifically BioProcess International (BPI). The event will be held at the...

September 08 2023

SilcoTek's CVD Coatings: Enhancing Dielectric Properties

Dielectric Properties of SilcoTek Coatings Aside from the most common surface properties required of SilcoTek’s CVD coatings (such as chemical inertness, corrosion resistance, and hydrophobicity), an...

September 01 2023

International Representative Spotlight: SilcoTek GmbH

Ordering SilcoTek Coatings from SilcoTek GmbH Rene Unglauben (left) and Nils Herbach (right) posing next to the SilcoTek sign during their visit last week. From August 22 to 25th, 2 of our German...

August 25 2023

Fast, Reliable Results For Monitoring Air Quality with SilcoTek Coatings

Importance of Reliable Results for Monitoring Air Quality Cannabis is a hot topic right now and we wanted to weigh in on how SilcoTek coatings can help. In an article from Cannabis Science &...

August 18 2023

Siltride 1000 and Silcolloy 2000 CVD Coatings Combat Corrosion

This week, we wanted to talk about how our 2 newest coatings, Siltride® 1000 and Silcolloy 2000®, can help with corrosion. In many industries, corrosion is a tremendous pain in the backside. It can...

August 11 2023

EPA Mercury Regulations Made Easier With SilcoTek Coatings

In April 2023, NPR reported that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing new rules to tighten emissions standards for mercury and other harmful pollutants from coal-fired power plants....

August 04 2023

The Power of SilcoTek Coatings and Surface Roughness

Figure 1 - Representative surface of coupon prior to coating. In the world of materials and surface engineering, achieving optimal performance and durability is a never-ending pursuit. Fortunately,...