





4 Reasons to Work with Seacole for Your Medical Device Manufacturing Chemistry Needs
Seacole is your Minnesota partner for electropolishing and other chemistries for your medical device manufacturing process. Here’s a closer look at why medical device companies work with us for their chemistry needs.

Deoxidizing and Nitinol Electropolishing for Your Medical Device Manufacturing Needs
Let’s take a closer look at the first step of the nitinol electropolishing process and the role electropolishing plays in preparing your device components for use in patients.

Fluorinated Hydrocarbon Solvents and Other Sustainable Surface Finishing Chemistries
With the arrival of fluorinated hydrocarbon solvents, water-based coatings, and biodegradable etchants, manufacturers are turning to more sustainable surface finishing chemistries.

Chemical Coatings for Extreme Environments: Hard Chromium Plating, Electroless Nickel Plating, and Epoxy-Based Chemistries
Specialized coatings such as electroless nickel plating, hard chromium plating, and epoxy and thick paint coatings protect parts from harsh environments.

Zirconium: A Sustainable Alternative to Phosphates in Powder Coating
Zirconium-based conversion coatings are effective, sustainable alternatives to traditional iron or zinc phosphates.

The Role of Chemical Solutions in Surface Preparation
Surface preparation is a crucial step in the surface finishing process. Seacole can help you find the right solution for your cleaning and etching needs.

How Seacole Chemistries Support the Top Surface Finishing Processes
From electroplating and anodizing to polishing and coating, Seacole has the chemistries to support your surface finishing process.

The Future of Surface Finishing: Emerging Technologies and Trends
With regulations restricting the use of certain chemicals, the future of surface finishing is facing headwinds. But the industry is still expected to grow.

Seacole Expands Sales Team for Surface Finishing
Seacole has expanded its surface finishing sales team with the addition of territory manager John Atkins.

Seacole Expands Technical Team for Surface Finishing and Printed Circuit Boards
Seacole has expanded its technical team for surface finishing and printed circuit board markets with the addition of technical representative Travis Johnson.

The State of Minnesota Manufacturing
Seacole CEO Gregg Elliott was featured at the annual Enterprise Minnesota State of Manufacturing event, where he shared his thoughts on the current climate of manufacturing in Minnesota and what’s in store for manufacturers across the state in 2025.

ST Biologicals, a Seacole Company, Hires New Crop and Livestock Advisor to Serve Great Plains States
ST Biologicals has hired a talented new crop and livestock advisor to serve Kansas, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming, and the rest of the Great Plains.

Seacole Expands Regulatory Department with Addition of New Regulatory Specialist
Seacole has expanded its regulatory team with the addition of regulatory specialist Michala Palmersheim.

Seacole Promotes Long-Time CFO John Bell to President
Seacole is pleased to announce the promotion of its long-time CFO John Bell to President. Seacole founder Gregg Elliott remains on the senior leadership team as the company’s CEO.

Seacole Promotes Romel Virasami to Vice President of Operations
Seacole is pleased to announce the promotion of its Director of Operations Romel Virasami to Vice President of Operations. Mr. Virasami assumed his new role in August 2024.