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Preparing Your Cooling Tower for Startup: A Comprehensive Checklist
Many HVAC evaporative cooling systems are idle or off throughout the winter months and are often drained to prevent freezing. These extended shutdowns provide excellent conditions for deposits to form and bacteria to grow. When these systems are put back into service,...
Passivation of Galvanized Cooling Towers
Galvanized steel has been used for years in cooling tower manufacturing. The benefits are that galvanized metal is low cost, high strength, easy to fabricate with, and generally has a long life against corrosion. Other metals, such as stainless steel are...
Employee Spotlight: Athena Spencer, Scientist 1
There are a few things that set an experienced custom water treatment blender like QualiChem apart from the rest: unparalleled support, best-in-class manufacturing, continuous development, and formulatory expertise. But the real...
The Spring Ritual of Boiler Layup
As facilities prepare to startup cooling systems in the Spring, they are also shutting down boiler systems for storage during the summer months. Proper preparation is key to protecting these assets while shut down and also ensuring they are in top condition and ready...
CWT SPOTLIGHT – JEREMY STOKES
Jeremy Stokes, Technical Product Manager at QualiChem, Inc. is featured in the summer issue of The Analyst. In this issue, Jeremy is interviewed in the CWT Spotlight section, an area of the magazine...
QUALICHEM WILL BE AT THE 2020 AWT ANNUAL CONVENTION & EXPOSITION
The Association of Water Technologies (AWT) 2020 Convention and Exposition is rapidly approaching and will take place on Wednesday, September 30 through Friday, October 2. This event was scheduled to be in Louisville, KY but has been moved to an online interactive...
QUALICHEM OPENS RESEARCH CENTER
QualiChem recently opened a new Research Center in Salem, VA. This new facility contains expanded Laboratory space as well as additional Executive Offices and Boardroom. The Research Center Lab allows the company to better separate the manufacturing lab support...
PRIVATE LABEL BLENDING COAST TO COAST
QualiChem is happy to announce that we recently opened a new water treatment manufacturing facility in Verdi, NV, located just outside of the Reno area. This manufacturing plant offers the same level of quality products as our plants in Salem, VA that QualiChem is...
LEGIONELLA UPDATE
CMS Requirement to Reduce Legionella Risk In an effort to keep you informed on the latest developments in the water treatment industry, QualiChem has summarized what you need to know to educate yourself and your customer in regards to the recently released...
QUALICHEM ANNOUNCES NEW EXPANSION
QualiChem recently began construction of a new manufacturing facility which will serve as an expansion to our capacity in Salem, Virginia. The expansion, which totals approximately 24,000 sq. ft., will essentially double our footprint to allow for uninterrupted growth...
QUALICHEM NAMED SMALL BUSINESS OF THE YEAR BY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
SALEM, Va. – Oct. 25, 2016 – QualiChem, an international manufacturer of water treatment chemicals and metalworking fluids, has been recognized as the Small Business of the Year by the Regional Chamber of Commerce in Roanoke, Va. The selection criteria for the Small...