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Can used solvent be recycled?

Can used solvent be recycled?

Yes. Mineral spirits solvent recycling is of critical importance. Solvent Recycling Systems works with industrial manufacturers, precision metal fabricators, paints and coatings companies, 3D printing companies and other facilities to recycle solvent for reuse. What...
Hurricane Harvey Aftermath Part II:  Acetone Shortage

Hurricane Harvey Aftermath Part II: Acetone Shortage

The petrochemical industry was severely impacted when Hurricane Harvey struck the Gulf in August. In the wake of that disaster, we’re now left to pick up the pieces and assess the extent of the damage throughout the region—including rising costs solvents like...
Where can I find a MEK solvent alternative?

Where can I find a MEK solvent alternative?

What is MEK solvent? Looking for a MEK solvent alternative? It’s important to first understand its chemical properties. MEK solvent is 100% pure butanone, or MEK, short for Methyl Ethyl Ketone, is a solvent for thinning specified coatings –...