We would like to assure you that Solotec Scientific is open for business and are on hand to help you with any needs you have with regard to our Waysafe cabinets. The manufacturing and engineering industries continue to play an essential role in keeping the economy going in the response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Our team is working […]
The Challenge Solotec was approached by an International Electronics Manufacturer to ascertain if there was a product in our range suitable for Micro Soldering SMD (Surface Mount Devices) components. The criteria stipulated that it must be able to contain, and easily use, a microscope and offer particulate and fume filtration for Rosin based solder work […]
We are all aware of the difficult times currently being experienced in the UK and beyond and we hope that you all keep safe and healthy. We would like to assure you that Solotec Scientific is open for business and are on hand to help you with any needs you have with regard to our Waysafe cabinets. We […]
Solotec Scientific recently carried out a project for a multibillion-dollar US data storage supplier, who were carrying out the process of cleaving (cutting) silicon wafers into individual ‘chips’. The challenge During the cleaving process, the company was experiencing significant issues; An issue with operator safety as the powders given off were noxious (Silicon wafers […]
May we wish all our customers and suppliers, old and new, a Very Merry Christmas and Prosperous New Year. We are closing for the Christmas break at 2.30pm on Friday 20 December 2019 and will re-open on Monday 6 January 2020 at 8.00am Many thanks for all your business over the last 12 months and […]
Solotec Scientific is delighted to have won the Export Award in the Pride of Tameside Business Awards. We are so proud of our team and the achievements we have made over the last year. We’d like to also take this opportunity to say a big thank you to our all of our fantastic clients! The […]
We are delighted to be shortlisted for the Pride of Tameside Business Awards in the categories of Manufacturing & Engineering Business, Micro Business and Export. A special mention should go to Justin Benson, our Managing Director, who has been shortlisted in the Entrepreneur of the Year category. The 2019 awards ceremony will be presented at a gala […]
The Challenge The initial brief was to design and supply an enclosure for the testing of lithium-ion battery cells. Lithium batteries are one of the most commonly used energy storage units today. Whilst they offer distinct performance advantages in comparison to other batteries cells, lithium batteries also present significant safety concerns that need to be […]
Asbestos refers to six naturally occurring minerals containing silicate anions, these microscopic fibres can cause a number of different health conditions. Before the dangerous health concerns were discovered, asbestos was commonly used in buildings built before 2000 for insulation, roofing, flooring as well as being sprayed onto ceilings and walls. Asbestos poses little risk if […]
We are delighted to be shortlisted for the Made in the North West Awards 2019 in the Export category. We would like to thank all members of our team who have worked so hard over the last 12 months. The winner will be announced on 9 May 2019 at the Lowry Hotel in Manchester, please […]