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Navigating the End of Novec - Why Now Is the Time to Switch to MicroCare Replacement Fluids
November 18, 2025
With 3M™ Novec™ fluids officially phasing out by the end of 2025, manufacturers across electronics, aerospace, medical devices, and precision cleaning are facing critical decisions. These fluids have long been essential for high-performance cleaning, carrier applications, and vapor degreasing, but ongoing availability is ending.
Clean Fiber Connectors. Anywhere. Anytime.
November 11, 2025
When you’re in the field, the lab, or the data center, precision matters, and so does portability. The Sticklers™ Pro360°™ Field Combination Kit delivers both.
Instrument Reprocessing Under Pressure - How Spec Clean Helps SPDs Do More with Less
November 03, 2025
Sterile Processing Departments are the heart of surgical safety — yet today’s workforce shortages and rising case volumes are testing the limits of even the best teams.
A Cleaner, Safer Way to Maintain Indoor Pools, Spas, and Water Features
October 27, 2025
Indoor aquatic facilities demand more than clean surfaces — they demand air quality, safety, and long-term protection for finishes and equipment. ACID Magic® brings innovation indoors with a full-strength formula that’s safer for users, surfaces, and systems.
From Failure to Function: How Norwood Recovered 400 Server Connections with the Pro360
October 20, 2025
When hundreds of fiber connections failed, Norwood Light & Broadband braced for weeks of re-splicing and costly downtime. Then they discovered the Sticklers™ Pro360°™ Touchless Cleaner — and everything changed.
Your Easy Transition from 3M™ Novec™ Starts Here
October 13, 2025
The phase-out of 3M™ Novec™ has many manufacturers asking: Do we need new vapor degreasing systems? The good news—you don’t.