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Guardian Chemicals is pleased to announce that Sci-Chem Water Treatment has joined Guardian Chemicals USA, bringing together a trusted Central Florida water treatment provider with...

Which acid cleans aluminum without whitening or etching it, and how to match the cleaner to the metal, the finish and the wash method....

Choosing an industrial degreaser for oil sands or heavy equipment operations comes down to ten measurable factors: flash point classification, VOC compliance, SDS completeness, health...

If you have been watching the news or reading supplier notices over the past few weeks, you have seen plenty about events in the Middle...

In specialty chemicals, the first impact of an energy shock is not always a direct shortage. More often, it begins as uncertainty: which feedstocks will...

In specialty chemicals, trust shows up in the unglamorous places. It shows up when a system is trending the wrong way and someone has to...

In a transactional marketplace, it is getting harder to tell who you can count on. Chemical suppliers will tell you their products work. Most of...

Cleaning heavy equipment in Fort McMurray’s oil sands operations is no easy task. The challenge of removing stubborn heavy oil, bitumen, and oil sands deposits...

When choosing a water treatment supplier, it’s critical to find someone who understands the specific demands of your operation. Some suppliers focus only on multi-million...

Heavy Equipment Cleaning and VOCs, Safety, and Performance Cleaning heavy equipment in industrial operations is a tough task due to the stubborn nature of heavy...

Do you know if you need a Water Management Plan to reduce your Legionella risk? Are you aware of the best practices and components to...

Are your open recirculating cooling systems at risk of harboring Legionella, the bacterium responsible for Legionnaires’ disease? How can you ensure your cooling tower and...

Evaporative cooling systems are often shut down and drained during winter to prevent damage. Before resuming operation, it’s crucial to undertake certain steps for optimal...

Are You Overlooking Your Facility’s Most Critical Assets? What if the silent threat of scale, corrosion, and microbiological growth was undermining your efficiency, safety, and...

Whether you’re an engineer, maintenance, process or facility manager, you know how important it is to maintain a safe and efficient mechanical system for your...

A common misconception in the car wash industry is that a cheaper drum or pail of chemical results in a more profitable operation. You might...

Do you struggle to understand the importance of properly treating your oilfield rig boiler water? Want to learn how to improve oilfield drilling rig boiler...

Did you know studies have shown a high percentage of Safety Data Sheets contain factual inaccuracies, misclassified hazards and missing hazardous ingredients (1,2)? Or that...

Are you facing challenges in safely conducting shutdown and turnaround operations? Do you understand the critical role of degassing in maintaining operational integrity and ensuring...

Proper boiler water treatment ensures efficient and safe boiler system operation and prevents catastrophic failure. A comprehensive treatment program includes pre-treatment equipment, chemical treatment, and...

Do you understand how your chemical products are changing with Canada’s new VOC regulations?  Or has your supplier left you in the dark?  Worse, are...

Do you know how Canada’s new VOC regulations impact the composition of chemical products you use? And, are you aware of Guardians’ plan to help...

Regular cleaning of ball mills, tailored to the processed material and equipment design, can significantly enhance their operational efficiency and lifespan. Chemical cleaning agents offer...

Maintaining a cooling tower requires more than an effective water treatment program. Towers require regular maintenance and physical cleaning too! Building owners and managers should...

Have you ever been told that masking odors is the only solution, or wondered why your sump pit always smells like rotten eggs? The human...

Have you considered how filtration in closed loop systems can drastically improve water quality and system longevity? While closed loop systems offer protection against many...

Is your closed-loop system water clean and clear? Or is it dirty and filled with corrosion by-products, sediment, and suspended solids? While closed loop systems...

Have you ever analyzed your company’s cleaning chemical expenses and wondered if there’s a more cost-effective solution? Are you questioning whether upfront savings from cheaper...

Do you understand the importance of Cycles of Concentration in Cooling Systems? And why you need to manage cycles to optimize water, energy, and water...

Are you struggling to reduce LEL readings in tanks and vessels during shutdown and turnaround cleaning? Do you need to speed up chemical decontamination and...

Are prevailing myths about industrial cleaning silently undermining the effectiveness and safety of your operations? Or worse, are they leading to equipment damage, increased health...

Are you struggling to understand Cycles of Concentration? Do you know how Cycles of Concentration affect the water chemistry in your Boiler or Cooling Tower?...

Avoid these Common Boiler and Chemical Water Treatment Myths to Optimize Performance Are these pervasive water treatment myths silently wreaking havoc on your industrial boiler’s...

Are you overwhelmed by all the information on a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)? Do you find it difficult to interpret SDSs and use them to...

Are you still using hydrofluoric acid (HF) to clean aluminum tankers, wash bays, or in another industrial cleaning application? If so, are you aware of...

Do you feel overwhelmed by the vast number of options when trying to choose the best industrial cleaner? Are you struggling to choose between water-based...

Are you trying to understand the costs associated with treating water in your closed loop heating or cooling system? Want to learn about factors that...

Accurate dosage, monitoring, and control of the levels of various substances in water is critical to ensure the quality of water used in industrial settings....

Are you searching for a more sustainable way to clean your heavy haul trucks, buckets, shovels, and oil sands equipment? Are you struggling to meet...