Two important properties involved in parts cleaning are viscosity and surface tension. Understanding these concepts is useful for determining what cleaning methods will be most effective for an application. What is Viscosity? Viscosity is a physical characteristic of fluids that demonstrates resistance to motion or flow. Water is an example of a low viscosity (thin) … Continued
Medical device cleaning presents a unique set of challenges. Extremely rigorous cleaning standards are maintained for instruments used in surgery, medical and dental procedures, as well as devices used as medical implants. While these devices often have difficult to clean features like blind-holes and designed-in porosity, they also have the most stringent requirements for disinfection … Continued
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The smallest particles or thinnest layer of film residue can have a negative impact on the performance of today’s manufactured components. Compromised parts can impair the quality and functionality of finished goods to the extent that costly rework and delays are required.Considering the demands of compliance regulations and lean manufacturing best practices, the pressure to
Ultrasonic cleaning is a proven method for the safe and effective removal of contaminants from optical components and assemblies. The compounds are used to polish mating surfaces to a perfectly smooth flat surface. In these applications it is absolutely critical that complete cleaning is accomplished while also avoiding scratching or otherwise compromising the product.The
Surface treatment applications require a clean substrate that is entirely free of contaminants. Not only does this help to provide a lasting metal finish, it also promotes product uniformity.Ultrasonics Are Effective For Many Surface TreatmentsProper cleaning and rinsing promote the best results in plating and surface finishing processes such
Ultrasonic cleaning is the preferred method for the removal of soluble contaminants and particles that are less than approximately 6mm in size.
In today’s manufacturing world, a wide range of businesses are increasing efficiency and improving production with robotic parts washing and other customized automated washing solutions. Automated washing systems offer the added benefit of improving product quality and consistency, while freeing valuable human labor resources for other tasks.
CTG has several highly flexible approaches to automating your parts washing process to realize significant cost savings and efficiency gains.
Blackstone-NEY Ultrasonics cleaning technology provides an excellent option for medical manufacturers who need to meet critical and stringent medical cleaning needs.
