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March 10 2017 Corrosion

Do Thicker Coatings Increase Corrosion Resistance?

Customers use our coatings to solve corrosion issues. We encourage our customers to thoroughly evaluate the recommended coating in the application because the number of unique environments is...

February 17 2017 Corrosion

Does SilcoTek Offer NSF Approved & FDA Compliant Coatings?

Yes! SilcoTek® does offer NSF approved & FDA compliant coatings. Our Dursan® coating is certified by NSF International and therefore is FDA compliant. Often customers will ask "Is Dursan FDA...

February 03 2017 Corrosion

How To Improve Flowpath Bio-Inertness

A bio-inert sampling and test system is critical to consistent, accurate test results. But over time test flowpaths can corrode due to frequent rinse cycles from aggressive chemicals like bleach....

January 13 2017 Corrosion

How To Passivate HPLC Stainless Steel For Corrosion Resistance

Nitric acid passivation is commonly used in an effort to remove exogenous iron from surfaces and to prevent staining in the hope that the stainless steel flowpath will become more corrosion resistant...

October 28 2016 Hydrophobicity & Moisture Resistance

The Best Of The Best. Our Top 5 Blog Posts

What good is a competition if you don't measure it? We put our thinking caps on and decided to pit this year's blog posts up against each other and see which one comes out on top. Our second...

October 07 2016 Corrosion

Rusty Pig? Tips For Removing Corrosion From Stainless Steel

Stainless steel should be stainless right? Untrue. If you're in the chemical process, refining or anayltical business you'll be the first to dispel that notion. On occasion, SilcoTek will receive...

August 26 2016 Corrosion

Dive Deep Into Dursan And Come Up With A Better Product!

* If you're an engineer, analyst, designer, or research scientist, pushing boundaries is part of your job. Understanding the limits of systems and materials and finding ways to improve performance...

August 05 2016 Process Analytical

How To Resolve Continuous Emission Monitoring (CEM) Problems

* Barbara Marshik, PhD with MKS, presented at EPA Region 6 - 25th Annual Quality Assurance Conference on October 21st, 2015. She discussed Roberto Bosco's work on emissions testing using extractive...

July 29 2016 Corrosion

Your First Line Of Defense Against Protein Carryover & Corrosion

In last week's blog post I promised puppies, but first let's talk about how SilcoTek® can improve test performance in bio-analytical & protein analysis shall we? As you must know by now SilcoTek®...

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Do Thicker Coatings Increase Corrosion Resistance?

Does SilcoTek Offer NSF Approved & FDA Compliant Coatings?

How To Improve Flowpath Bio-Inertness

How To Passivate HPLC Stainless Steel For Corrosion Resistance

The Best Of The Best. Our Top 5 Blog Posts

Rusty Pig? Tips For Removing Corrosion From Stainless Steel

Dive Deep Into Dursan And Come Up With A Better Product!

How To Resolve Continuous Emission Monitoring (CEM) Problems

Your First Line Of Defense Against Protein Carryover & Corrosion

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