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How Safe is Your Hand Sanitizer? FDA Bans Sanitizers from Mexico

February 05, 2021

The U.S. FDA (Food and Drug Administration) placed all alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico on import alert due to safety concerns. They found that some hand sanitizers from Mexico were…

A TCE Ban is Coming: Now is the Time to Prepare

January 18, 2021

Now is the time to replace TCE. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently completed the risk evaluation process required by TSCA for trichloroethylene (TCE). It found that TCE poses…

Stereze™ Workspace Cleaners and Hand Sanitizers are Here

November 30, 2020

MicroCare LLC, launched a new product line Stereze Workspace Cleaners and Hand Sanitizers to support the fight against Coronavirus. Leveraging existing MicroCare product development and manufacturing capabilities, the new products…

New Article Published – They Key to Polarity and Gender-Change Success

October 15, 2020

In the October 2020 issue of Cabling Installation and Maintenance, Jay Tourigny, MicroCare Senior Vice President, discusses how the right tools and cleaning methods help ensure fiber cleanliness during polarity…

New Article – COVID-19 and a Better Approach to PCB Cleaning

October 12, 2020

In a recent open house online article for WNIE (What’s New in Electronics), Emily Peck, MicroCare Senior Chemist, provides useful tips on how to keep PCB fabrication workers safe…

Emily Peck Interview with Products Finishing Magazine

September 23, 2020

In a recent interview, Emily Peck, MicroCare Lab Manager sat down with Jenny Rush, Managing Editor at Products Finishing Magazine. In the interview they discuss what Emily loves about working…

New US EPA Regulation Change Regarding nPB Use

On June 18, 2020, the US EPA finalized its decision to grant petitions to add 1-bromopropane (1-BP), also known as n-propyl bromide (nPB), to the list of hazardous air pollutants. This…

Emily Peck Recognized as Industry Standout

Congratulations to Emily Peck, MicroCare Senior Chemist. She is a Product Finishing Magazine Forty under 40 award winner for her outstanding work in the field of precision metal cleaning.Emily leads laboratory research…

Tergo MCF is a Better Option as nPB Sunsets in Europe on July 4th

Are You Ready?N-propyl bromide (nPB) sunsets in Europe on July 4, 2020.nPB, a solvent commonly used in vapor degreasing cleaning has been classified by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) as…