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Ferric chloride is one of the most widely used etchants in the field of chemical etching. It is commonly used to etch steel and stainless steel parts, but it is also capable of etching copper. Although it is a versatile etchant for chemical machining, there are some things you should be aware of if you are new to using it. Check out our 6 dos and don’ts with ferric chloride.

Considering a Chemcut XLi for your develop, etch, or strip process? Check out some great qualities the Chemcut XLi equipment has to offer.

Chemcut equipment is so versatile that all sorts of different industries can utilize our products. Check out the 9 main industries we serve.

Etch uniformity is becoming crucial to obtaining consistent results across larger panels. Check out the 7 reasons why intermittent spray is the best etch uniformity solution on the market.

Our 2300 series is a model that targets the quick turn and prototype markets. Check out the 4 unique qualities the Chemcut 2300 series equipment has to offer.

Let’s talk about safety! Here, we will share some useful safety tips we have learned over many years in the chemical etching industry. Utilizing these tips on top of normal safety procedures and policies will ensure your chemical etching shop becomes a safe place to work.

Thinking about starting a chemical milling shop? Here, we will touch on where to start planning your chemical milling shop, the processes involved in chemical milling, and what equipment you will need to complete these processes.

In the 1950s, chemical etching revolutionized printed circuit boards by providing an efficient, economical method to produce reliable electronics. How could chemical etching revolutionize technology again, and what changes should we expect in chemical etching? Here, we will talk about the 5 areas in chemical etching where we can expect innovation.

Preventive maintenance is the most important yet most ignored matter in chemical etching.  Here, we will go over the 4 reasons you should have a preventative maintenance program.

Thinking about getting into chemical etching? This article was written so you can learn what is required to start a chemical etching plant and learn a little about each process required for etching metal.