Entries by Industrial Degreasers

How to Replace NPB Aerosols Without Losing Productivity

Also known as 1-Bromopane and n-propyl bromide, nPB is a chemical compound that has been used increasingly for the past 20 years as a solvent for industrial work processes, particularly: aerosol glue applications, asphalt production, synthetic fiber production, and degreasing. However, since the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule that adds nPB to […]

Reducing Exposure to VOC Chemicals: 4 Strategies

Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are chemical compounds that have a high vapor pressure at normal room temperature (roughly 72 degrees). Their high vapor pressure results from their low boiling points, which accounts for their swift transition from liquid to vapor, and gives them their “volatile” nature. VOCs may be organic — a term we typically […]

Aerosol Cylinders From Ecolink: Is It Time To Replace Your Cans?

Cleaning agents are purchased in aerosol form for various types of cleaning operations, from performing dielectric degreasing on energized motors to removing everyday soils from work surfaces, to removing flux residue from heat treated metal. However, regardless of the application, industrial cleaning agents like the kind Ecolink supplies are typically purchased in aerosol form for […]

Welcome to Anaheim or Bust!

Let’s Get Ready to Rumble! Welcome to the kick-off for “Anaheim or Bust!” The first ever social media competition between Georgia DECA chapters with rewards totaling $25,000. Ecolink is proud to sponsor this event in honor of our company’s 25th anniversary. Statistics will tell you that not many businesses make it to 25 years, so we […]

What Your Company Should Know About nPB

nPB — also known as n-propyl bromide and 1-bromopropane  —  is a chemical compound that’s found widespread use in commercial and industrial cleaning operations over the past 20 years. Aside from its efficacy as a solvent, the spike in use of nPB is largely attributed to the compound’s better safety profile than many of the […]