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December 18 2020 SilcoTek

Santa Strikes Back!  The Revenge of the Elves

SilcoTek wishes everyone a healthy and safe Christmas 2020. Happy holidays to all! The following excerpt from a recent Sales and Marketing meeting may or may not have happened. Santa Strikes Back!...

October 09 2020 Process Analytical

It's like having an R&D Scientist Working For You

When you place an order with SilcoTek, there are a lot of people working for you; including your own R&D staff. Well not really but that's pretty much what you're getting! It's Like Having an R&D...

September 25 2020 SilcoTek

How is Light Transmitted Through Silicon Coatings

For researchers finding a coating that has minimal light transmission can be critical to the success of their project. Let's discuss light and how super thin silicon CVD coatings enhance performance....

July 02 2020 SilcoTek

What are the Properties and Benefits of SilcoTek Coatings?

Customers often ask "What are the properties of your coatings and what are the benefits?" In this blog post we'll do a quick overview of coating properties and benefits. What are the Properties and...

June 19 2020 SilcoTek

What Are the Dielectric Properties of SilcoTek Coatings?

We tested the electrical insulating and dielectric properties of our silicon CVD coatings. Here's what we learned. What Are the Dielectric Properties of SilcoTek Coatings Aside from the most common...

May 15 2020 SilcoTek

How Do I Pick the Right Coating For My Application?

SilcoNert? Dursan? Silcolloy? SilcoTek offers 8 standard coatings and lots of specialty coatings. So which coating is best for my application? Here's some help picking a coating. How Do I Pick the...

April 17 2020 SilcoTek

Are There Byproducts from SilcoTek Coatings?

SilcoTek coatings are known for their inertness, fouling resistance and corrosion resistance, but are there any byproducts that come from the coatings? Are There Byproducts from SilcoTek Coatings?...

March 27 2020 SilcoTek

Top 5 Tips on Working From Home

So like half of the people in the US you've been working remotely due to COVID-19. After the dust settles and you get down to working you realize this work at home thing has its ups and downs. Here...

March 13 2020 SilcoTek

Tips on Buying and Using SilcoTek Barrier Coatings

Confused about how to buy and use our coatings? Here are some simple tips to help make improving your products easy! Tips on Buying and Using SilcoTek Barrier Coatings In this blog post you will...