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Trusted by Industry Leaders Since 1998

PICKLEX®20 has been successfully used across aerospace, automotive, military, industrial, and government sectors throughout USA, Canada, and Mexico.

ES3

Aerospace

Aerospace

Leading aerospace manufacturer using PICKLEX®20 for critical applications

SpaceX

Aerospace

California

Rocket & spacecraft manufacturer

Lockheed Martin

Aerospace

Multiple Locations

Used PICKLEX®20 in two large aerospace projects, replacing toxic Alodine

Goodrich Aerospace

Aerospace

Multiple Locations

Replaced Alodine (banned chromate conversion coating) with PICKLEX®20

Delta Tee International

Industrial

Texas

Industrial manufacturing applications

HYCO International

Hydraulic Manufacturing

Arab, AL

Hydraulic cylinder manufacturer - Replaced toxic Wash Primer with Chromate

Summa Technology

Military Fabrication

Cullman, AL

Large military metal fabricating - Zero quality failures for 9 years after adopting PICKLEX®20

Hendrick Motorsports

Automotive

North Carolina

Race car manufacturer - Successfully using PICKLEX®20 for years

Hero Manufacturing

Automotive

Texas

Race car builder - Successfully using PICKLEX®20 for years

Bechtel International

Engineering/Construction

Houston, TX

One of the largest engineering/construction companies - Approved and used in Indonesia project

Department of Transportation

Government

Tennessee

Bridge repair & painting in Knoxville (May 2006 - Nov 2008) - Product listed in QPL

United Coatings

Paint Manufacturing

Washington

Paint supply for miles of pipeline in China - Eliminated blasting, zero bonding failure

Worthington Steel

Steel Manufacturing

Ohio

Major steel manufacturer

Holtec International

Industrial

Pennsylvania

Industrial applications

Evapco, Inc.

Industrial

MD, CA, IL

Multiple facility locations

Progressive Coatings

Powder Coating

Illinois

Powder coating applications

Ci Metal Fabrication

Steel Fabrication

Mississippi

Large industrial steel fabricator - Uses PICKLEX®20 for indoor & outdoor structures without removing mill scale

CFI, Inc.

Manufacturing

Illinois

Weldnut manufacturer - Weld strength increased multiple times

Proven Success Stories

Real-world case studies demonstrating how PICKLEX®20 has solved critical quality problems and delivered exceptional results across diverse industries.

Summa Technology

Military Metal Fabrication

Cullman, AL

Key Achievement

30% failure rate reduced to 0% for 9 consecutive years

Challenge

30% welding failure rate and significant adhesion failures causing extensive re-work until end of 1997

Solution

Started using PICKLEX®20 in beginning of 1998 for all welding and painting jobs

Results

  • Zero quality failures in welding for 9 years
  • Zero adhesion failures in painting for 9 years
  • Eliminated all re-work costs
  • Significant savings in labor, time, and cost
  • Successfully completed Army contract with perfect quality record