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October 18 2019 Process Analytical

What is the Thermal Performance of Silicon Coatings?

How do silicon coatings perform in high temperature and what is the thermal conductivity of silicon coatings? We turn up the heat on our coatings to see how they perform. What is the Thermal...

August 23 2019 Non-stick, Anti-fouling

How to Make an Oil Resistant Surface

New coatings are making surfaces more oil resistant. How does that benefit me? Low surface tension liquids like oil or organic solvents are designed to wet the surface for maximum lubrication or...

July 05 2019 Non-stick, Anti-fouling

How to Make Metal Filters Last Longer

Metal filters are critical to improving process and environmental quality. Unfortunately in doing their job, filters can corrode or capture particulates and eventually clog and foul.* Corrosion and...

March 22 2019 Non-stick, Anti-fouling

How to Prevent Common Filter Problems

Metal filter problems like corrosion, pore occlusion, and surface reactivity can lead to high maintenance costs, process failures or product contamination. Lets's discuss how to prevent common filter...

August 17 2018 Non-stick, Anti-fouling

Preventing Fouling in Heat Exchangers, Fuel Delivery & Filtration

Did you know that SilcoTek® non-stick coatings reduce process downtime caused by unwanted build-up, fouling, and coking? Let's learn about how coatings can improve coking and fouling resistance, and...

June 15 2018 Non-stick, Anti-fouling

How to Prevent Filter Fouling

Metal filters are critical to process and environmental quality. Unfortunately in doing their job, filters capture particulates and eventually clog and foul. Fouling can disrupt process fluid flow...

January 05 2018 Non-stick, Anti-fouling

New Coating For A New Year.  Super Hydrophobic & Mold Release Benefits

A new coating for a new year. We developed a moisture repelling super hydrophobic coating that's also an excellent non stick coating for mold release and fouling prevention. Read on to learn more. A...

September 29 2017 Non-stick, Anti-fouling

How To Prevent Fouling and Coking In Analytical and Processes

Can SilcoTek coatings prevent deposit formation and coking in analytical and process applications? Read on and get some pretty impressive results! Fouling can severely impact the performance of...

August 04 2017 Non-stick, Anti-fouling

How To Prevent Surface Fouling and Coking (Coating Webinar)

Before you say this blog post doesn't apply to me, read on because you'll find this topic to be important to at least some part of your organization. Yes! Thanks for sticking with us! We're talking...