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January 10 2024 SilcoTek

Evaluating the Impact of SilcoTek's Coating Process on Stainless Steel

SilcoTek commissioned Massachusetts Materials Research, Inc. to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of our Dursan® coating process on the bulk metallurgical properties of 316 stainless steel. This...

January 05 2024 Process Analytical

Revolutionizing CO2 Analysis: The Power of SilcoNert Coating

In the world of analytical chemistry, precision is paramount. When it comes to analyzing trace amounts of carbon dioxide (CO2), even the slightest interaction between the sample and the instrument's...

December 22 2023

SilcoTek is Reflecting on 2023 and Looking Ahead to 2024

As 2023 comes to an end, we at SilcoTek are taking the opportunity to reflect on our year, consider what the future will bring, and thank all our customers who help make our success possible. The...

December 15 2023 Semiconductor

Enhancing Semiconductor Manufacturing with SilcoTek Coatings

Creating a semiconductor device on a silicon wafer is a wildly complicated and expensive process. For the most part, each step needs to be done with the utmost care in order to ensure proper device...

December 08 2023 Hydrophobicity & Moisture Resistance

Unveiling the Versatility of Hydrophobic Coatings

Hydrophobicity is defined as, "lacking affinity for water." For many applications, hydrophobicity is essential for proper fuctioning. SilcoTek specializes in applying advanced coatings using chemical...

December 01 2023

Avoiding Corrosion: How SilcoTek Coatings Safeguard Industries

It's been a while since we last talked about everyone's favorite nemesis: CORROSION. We have all dealt with corrosion in some form in our lives and in (likely) every occasion, it's frustrating....

November 24 2023

SilcoTek is Thankful for You

With Thanksgiving around the corner, we wanted to take some time to reflect on what we're thankful for here at SilcoTek. I asked our employees to send me a message with what they're most thankful for...

November 17 2023

Electropolish Replacement: How SilcoTek Coatings Can Help

From November 13-15, SilcoTek's Dr. Jesse Bischof attended the Eastern Analytical Symposium (EAS) at the Crowne Plaza Conference Center in Plainsboro, NJ. At the show, he spoke about Replacing...

November 03 2023

SilcoNert Coated Mobile Air Monitor Vehicle Boosts Ammonia Detection

Air Monitoring Vehicle Image from Connecticut's Official Government Website Announced in a May 1, 2023 article by Fox61 news, Connecticut's Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP)...