Borates are essential, cost-effective additives that provide multiple benefits when used in metalworking fluid formulations. Learn more about borate additives and important considerations when selecting them for fluids.
Over the last 125 years, borates have played a big part in helping people get their laundry cleaner.
Oil is a staple of our energy supply, and its numerous other industrial uses mean that it will be in demand for some time to come. Using borates in oilfield chemical applications helps make oil production more effective, more efficient, and cleaner.
Borates’ have improved the formulation of starch-based adhesives for centuries—and are still doing so today.
From char promotion to flame suppression, borates offer protection in construction, transportation, and industrial applications.