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New upgrades enhance purity, granulation capabilities at Coudekerque

:: Thursday, April 2, 2026 :: Posted By Javier Jusué de Olives
New upgrades enhance purity, granulation capabilities at Coudekerque
Coudekerque, our site that produces specialty refined borates, is upgrading infrastructure to enhance process capabilities. Learn more about these updates.

Canada’s trusted borates partner for decades

:: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 :: Posted By Jento Panjikaran
Canada’s trusted borates partner for decades
For more than 70 years, U.S. Borax has been a reliable partner of refined borates in Canada. See how our proven logistics experience and product compliance can help you.

Accelerate product development with U.S. Borax borate samples

:: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 :: Posted By Emmanuel Laval
Accelerate product development with U.S. Borax borate samples
Testing the right materials is essential before scaling up production. Our borate sampling program lets you trial small quantities of refined borates so you can move forward with confidence.

Navigate the CRMA with a Dedicated, Local Partner

:: Thursday, May 2, 2024 :: Posted By Javier Jusué de Olives
Navigate the CRMA with a Dedicated, Local Partner
Looking for a new borates partner to comply with the Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA)? See why customers trust our robust technical expertise and local customer service.

EU Critical Raw Materials Act: What It Means for Your Borates Supply

:: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 :: Posted By Javier Jusué de Olives
EU Critical Raw Materials Act: What It Means for Your Borates Supply
The Critical Raw Materials Act (CRMA) will impact how you source materials such as boron. Learn more about CRMA and how U.S. Borax can help.

Borax Europe: The Partner You Can Trust

:: Thursday, January 4, 2024 :: Posted By Javier Jusué de Olives
Borax Europe: The Partner You Can Trust
Price isn’t the only factor you should consider when choosing a borates partner. Discover the high-quality service, reliability, and efficiency Borax Europe offers our customers.

Get the Consistent Quality Borates You Need

:: Tuesday, August 15, 2023 :: Posted By Emmanuel Laval
Get the Consistent Quality Borates You Need
Developing formulations that pass efficacy tests depends on consistent, high-quality borates. See how U.S. Borax meets your specifications with reliable products.

Borate Caking: Understanding and Prevention

:: Tuesday, August 3, 2021 :: Posted By Emmanuel Laval
Borate Caking: Understanding and Prevention
Borate caking is a nuisance for many industrial users, but it can be prevented by paying attention to the moisture and temperature conditions in storage areas and by avoiding compaction.

Beyond Commodity Pricing

:: Wednesday, February 5, 2020 :: Posted By Frank Wawrzos
Beyond Commodity Pricing
Not all borate products provide the same amount of useable boron. For applications that require consistency in formulation as well as practical economy, refined borates provide a better value than raw mineral borates.

Spark continuous improvement with the Boron Quality Lab

:: Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Spark continuous improvement with the Boron Quality Lab
Manufacturers across industries require suppliers to meet the highest standards for quality control and reliability. The U.S. Borax Quality Lab is part of every step of our production process, ensuring the products you receive perform exactly as you expect.
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