- Self-lubricity/low coefficient of friction
- Excellent release properties
- Corrosion resistance
- Able to be blackened by STI's Surf-Black process
- Perfect conformity to complex geometries
- Applicability to many common metals, alloys, ceramics, and plastics.
These features reduce sliding wear and sticking problems, and have been utilized widely in the automotive, molding, textile, gear, aerospace, connectors, and assembly industries to name just a few. The NiSlip™ 500 coatings have even received a positive review from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Department of Health and Human Services. Click here for details.
The NiSlipTM 500 technology is available from STI:
- As a coating from STI's production facility onto your parts.
- In chemical products from STI for customers to use in their own facilities.
These chemical components are formulated for maximum readability, convenience, and economy; and are backed up by STI's first hand practical knowledge of their operation. May be covered by one or more of the following United States Patens No. 4,997,686, 5,145,517, 5,300,330, 5,863,616, 6,306,466, 7,744,685, and 8,147,601, 8,598,260, 9,096,924, and 10,006,126, with others pending.