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In fiber optics, even the smallest speck of dust can cause big problems. Discover how Sticklers delivers the right cleaning tools, fluids, and technology for every connector and every environment — from basic wipes to the advanced Pro 360 Touchless Cleaner. Because every perfect connection starts with a perfectly clean end face. Watch now and see why Sticklers…

This Comparative Insight from the MicroCare™ Critical Cleaning Lab presents a detailed technical evaluation of Duraglide™ HI and Duraglide™ XF dry lubricants. Conducted under controlled laboratory conditions using validated test methods, this analysis highlights the relative performance, safety, and environmental characteristics of each formulation. By comparing their chemical, physical, and functional properties, this report helps…

This Comparative Insight from the MicroCare™ Critical Cleaning Lab provides a technical evaluation of Tergo™ SFR and Vertrel™ SFR, two high-performance cleaning fluids designed for vapor degreasing applications. Conducted under controlled laboratory conditions using validated testing methods, this comparison delivers data-driven insights into the chemistry, functionality, and safety profile of each formulation. The analysis highlights…

Yes, MicroCare has a number of choices here. But for maximum safety there are some rules you will want to follow:The solvent must have manageable toxicity ratings;The fluid must NOT be flammable;It must have a high boiling point; the higher the better;The component chemistries should not separate when they are heated (which is called 'azeotropic'…