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November 20 2020 Corrosion

Comparing SilcoNert to an Optimized SilcoNert Surface

Can a process tailored for aluminum improve performance on stainless steel? We tested and found some surprising results. Comparing SilcoNert to an Optimized SilcoNert Surface SP12 is a special...

October 23 2020 Silicon coating properties

Tips For Designing, Fabricating, and Installing Coated Parts

We get lots of questions relating to the effect our coating may have on customer parts. Let's review some of the more common concerns. Tips For Designing, Fabricating, and Installing Coated Parts The...

October 02 2020 Chemical Inertness

What is Anodized Aluminum and Can Anodized Aluminum be Coated

What is anodized aluminum and can it be coated? We examine the makeup of anodized aluminum and surface interaction with silicon coatings. We also solve a coating mystery! What is Anodized Aluminum...