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Why One Manufacturer Replaced Denatured Alcohol with FT 100
When a cleaning process has been used for years, changing it usually requires a good reason. For one manufacturer producing components for laboratory ventilation technology, denatured alcohol had long been the go-to solution for cleaning parts throughout production. Components were cleaned by hand to remove light machining oils before moving on to the next stage. Denatured alcohol dried quickly, which initially made it a practical choice. Then the team tested Bio-Circle FT 10
Aug 282 min read


Spatter Matters: How Anti-Spatter Solutions Improve Robotic Welding Performance
Spatter is part of the job in MIG welding - but it doesn’t have to slow you down. Those tiny molten metal droplets that scatter during welding can stick to equipment, fixtures and workpieces. Left unmanaged, they create extra cleanup, reduce weld quality and interrupt production flow. So it's essential to get the right anti-spatter approach that helps prevent buildup, protects equipment and keeps operations running smoothly. For both manual and robotic MIG welding, anti-spatt
Apr 164 min read


Let Your Kitchen Breathe: Continuous Grease Management with Vent
A Smarter Way to Tackle Kitchen Grease Build-Up In every busy commercial kitchen, grease build-up inside extract ducts and fans is more than just an inconvenience - it’s a safety hazard, a huge fire risk and a major maintenance cost. Cooking at scale generates airborne grease that condenses on canopies, ductwork and fans. Over time, this buildup: Restricts airflow and extraction performance Increases the risk of fire Demands regular manual cleaning and downtime Traditional cl
Nov 11, 20253 min read


Turning Policy into Practice: How BIO-CIRCLE Supports the UK’s Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy
Our Government has a bold vision: achieve net zero emissions by 2050 while keeping British industry competitive . To get there, it has...
May 6, 20254 min read


Bath life. What is it and why does the duration of it matter?
In all industries, across all sectors, maintaining clean parts is essential to smooth operation. Parts cleaning machines are invaluable....
Nov 7, 20244 min read


How faster processing times impact the overall productivity of your business.
When it comes to parts cleaning in industrial facilities, efficiency and effectiveness are key factors that greatly impact the overall...
Sep 23, 20243 min read


Why solvents lose cleaning power over time: Understanding the 'VOC effect'
Do you find that the solvents, brake cleaners, or the thinners you use to clean your tools and machinery quickly lose their cleaning...
Aug 20, 20243 min read


Cleaning up your act: Why it's time to ditch the paint thinner
Did you know, the use of traditional paint thinner comes with a host of environmental and health risks that far outweigh the ease with...
Feb 26, 20247 min read


Enhancing Efficiency and Environmental Responsibility: Aqueous Parts Washers 101
These cutting-edge machines are revolutionising the manufacturing and maintenance sectors by delivering unparalleled efficiency while...
Nov 20, 20237 min read


The Immediate Benefits of Replacing Solvents & Hazardous Chemicals
As soon as you choose to switch to BIO-CIRCLE surface technology systems and cleaners as a direct replacement for solvents-based parts...
Nov 7, 20231 min read


How post-production cleaning in SLA can be safer, more sustainable, produce less waste & cost less
Producing a part by stereolithography - or SLA - can be a lengthy process. This advanced method of additive manufacturing can take...
Jun 7, 20233 min read


How to boost cleaning efficiency at your facility
BIO-CIRCLE cleaning systems and liquids are based on four key principles: EFFICIENCY SUSTAINABILITY WELLBEING COST CONTROL But how can...
Jul 21, 20221 min read


Bio-Circle brings innovative bogie cleaning processes to the UK
With a much needed focus on sustainability and operator safety Traditionally the removal of dirt, oil, grease, soot and carbon-based...
May 10, 20212 min read
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