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This new, innovative process has been proven to reduce cleaning costs, increase washing quality and protect your egg washing equipment. The equipment and chemicals specifically designed for the egg washing industry can also reduce dirt and checks, leave less scale deposit in your washing machinery and lower your cost per dozen produced.

Benefits include:

• Equipment designed for consistent and precise overall control of the cleaning process, with plug-in components for simple maintenance and individual parameter controls for lower per-dozen costs.
• Our system allows you to produce a standard, consistent product.
• System features include charge button and process control boost to allow for proper dosing rates when required, and scale deposit protection for your equipment
• All products have “tamper-proof” seals providing food safety and bio-security for your company.
• Technical service and support that exceeds expectations and requirements.
• Targeted chemical product solutions for the egg washing industry.

Backed by our staff of engineers, chemists, food plant sanitation specialists and environmental and safety consultants, Madison Chemical Co., Inc. is the right partner for your egg washing operation.

For more information, feel free to consult our section on the Egg Industry, which may be found here, or our Food Industry Section here. A downloadable brochure for the Egg Industry can be found here (You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader). You may also contact us to submit your unique problem through our Technical Request Form, or go to our Contact page to reach us.

Madison Chemical Co., Inc., Engineering the Cleanest Solutions for You!

At the annual awards banquet for the Madison (IN) Area Chamber Of Commerce, Madison Chemical Co., Inc. received the Chamber's prestigious Business Service Award.

The award is presented to the company that has made a substantial contribution to the community. Madison Chemical received the award based on nominations from members of the Madison Area Chamber Of Commerce.

The nomination of Madison Chemical for the business award said, “Their involvement in the community is a key to the success of our community. By being a caring and compassionate community partner, they are investing in the well-being and happiness of our citizens. By being environmentally responsible, our air, soil and natural resources are maintained for the future.”

Daniel Hodges, Chief Financial Officer for Madison Chemical accepted the award from Dominic Grote, representing last year's winner, Grote Manufacturing. Grote commented that Madison Chemical “demonstrates its leadership position by promoting team concepts with its employees, seeking and winning various honors and awards, taking a lead role in specific community initiative, positioning itself as a community-minded, family-run business, and providing support for the success of several community benefactors.”

Madison Chemical was started in 1947 in David R. “Beano” Goodman's garage. He and his son, Dick Goodman, run the company on Clifty Drive.

The newest and most effective approach to killing organisms that horses are exposed to in the Equine Industry is EQUINE STAR CLEANER & MADISAN 75 disinfectant.  EQUINE STAR CLEANER (MSDS) is used at a 5% dilution rate to clean hospital rooms, barns, stalls and equipment.  After rinsing completely, MADISAN 75 (MSDS) disinfectant is applied to the clean surface immediately.  DO NOT RINSE!

Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital, Adena Springs Farm, Shadwell Farm, Cedar Ridge Stallion Station, Equine Sports Medicine & Surgery, and Houston Ranch are just some of the Equine Farms and Hospitals that are successfully using this system.

Madison Chemical Co., Inc. has a special web page for EQUINE STAR CLEANER and MADISAN 75 disinfectant package and it's applications.

To put this winning team to work for you, please contact Madison Chemical Co. Inc through our Technical Request Form or you can go to our Contact Page for more information.

Madison Chemical, going the extra mile for you!

Madison Chemical Co, Inc. has addressed the needs of the powder coating finishing industry by adding a new section to the Madison Chemical website.  This section may be reached by clicking on the link in the navigation bar to the left of this page.

According to industry statistics, the powder coating finishing industry is one of the fastest growing segments of the market in North America.  Powder coating finishing also has several benefits over traditional paint lines:  More durability, protection of the environment and saving money.  Madison Chemical Co., Inc. has developed chemicals for the powder coating finishing industry that address all phases of production, from metal-working to post-coating wastewater treatment.

Madison Chemical Co., Inc. can provide you with the cleanest solutions for your needs.  Madison Chemical Co., Inc. also has a commitment to the environment, and has won numerous awards for their efforts.  We are an ISO14001-1996 certified business and are dedicated to helping our customers achieve waste reduction goals, too.

For more information on our products and services available for the powder coating finishing industry, please contact Madison Chemical Co. Inc through our Technical Request Form or you can go to our Contact Page for more information.

Madison Chemical Co, Inc. - Your partner in the powder coating finishing industry!

Madison Chemical Co, Inc. recently received an award from Indiana Governor Mitchell (Mitch)  Daniels, in recognition of 5 years of continual improvement in reducing hazardous waste, increased recycling and energy conservation.

On September 22, 2005, Governor Daniels awarded Madison Chemical their fourth Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence. The 2005 award was given for 5 years continual improvement due to Madison Chemical's excellent Environmental Management System.

During those five years Madison Chemical Co, Inc. has accomplished several pollution prevention projects companywide which have led to significant environmental benefits:

• Reduced SARA 313 reportable materials in their products by 42%
• Replaced an average of 50,000 pounds per year of glycol ethers with a new advanced surfactant technology
• Reduced solid waste generation by 25% per pound produced
• Reduced electrical consumption by 7% and
• Reduced Hazardous Waste generation to become a Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generator.

It's just another example of Madison Chemical Co, Inc.'s commitment to the environment!

Madison Chemical Co., Inc., located in Madison, Indiana has a proven track record of providing solutions to issues in a wide range of industries.  Our expert staff is available to consult with your company and help resolve issues that may be unique to your operation. 

For more information on our products and services available, please contact Madison Chemical Co. Inc through our Technical Request Form or you can go to our Contact Page for more information.

Madison Chemical Co. Inc. - Engineering the cleanest solutions for you!

If you package or fill containers made with PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate), you know that static and machine jamming is a constant issue, costing your company time and money.  Madison Chemical Co., Inc has developed an excellent product that overcomes the issues associated with PET container operations.

SYNLUBE PB is a superior liquid that provides excellent lubrication and anti-stat properties to PET containers. It is chemically and physically stable. SYNLUBE PB combats the electrostatic tendency of PET plastic and provides lubricity for automated packaging and filling of PET containers.

SYNLUBE PB should typically be diluted in the range 1:20 to 1:30 with water and applied to the containers by drip, dip, roller, spray or similar suitable methods. Actual usage concentrations will vary dependent upon the needs of the system.

The components of SYNLUBE PB conform to one or more of the following sections of 21 CFR: 172.515, 172.860, 173.315, 173.340, 175.105, 175.300, 176.180, 177.1200, 177.2600, 178.3400, 182.70, 182.90 and 184.1505. 

SYNLUBE PB is acceptable for use in food and beverage plants based upon U.S.D.A. guidelines.  SYNLUBE PB meets the previously accepted guidelines for use as an H1 lubricant with incidental contact.

Madison Chemical Co., Inc located in Madison, Indiana has a proven track record of providing solutions to issues in a wide range of industries.  Our expert staff is available to consult with your company and help resolve issues that may be unique to your operation.

For more information on SYNLUBE PB, please contact Madison Chemical Co. Inc through our Technical Request Form.

Madison Chemical Co. Inc - Engineering the cleanest solutions for you!

As part of Madison Chemicals' continuing commitment to serving our customers, a new Food Industry Section has been added to the Madison Chemical Web Site (www.madchem.com).

This totally new section provides easy and fast reference to different Food Industry issues and reference materials.  As an example, there is a chart that was developed to help our customers with sanitation issues that may arise at their plants.  Not only does the chart identify common soil types, but it also allows the user to pick from different types of sanitizers and their uses.

Madison Chemical has also provided as a service to our Food Industry clients links to web sites of government and academic institutions that are at the forefront of research and development of standards throughout the industry. 

It's just another example of how Madison Chemical is dedicated to helping your company succeed!

Madison Chemical has made available a presentation of different products and services available in the Food Service section of it's website, madchem.com.  This presentation is available for viewing on the customer's computer in the Microsoft PowerPoint format.

The presentation, which is approximately 5 minutes in length, covers how Madison Chemical is the logical choice for your Food Plant operations.  Madison Chemical has established itself as a leader in the industry in providing both chemical solutions to problems encountered in Food Plants and the equipment to deliver these products in an efficient and cost-effective manner.

As an extremely versatile group of professionals, Madison Chemical literally partners with our customers, forming an extension of your organization.  In addition to product and machinery, important issues like training, sanitation and best practices for your operations are addressed as part of Madison Chemical's ongoing commitment to customer service.

The Food Service's PowerPoint presentation is available here. The file is 4.4 MB in size and will open in a new window.

Madison Chemical has added three new features to the madchem.com website. These changes have been added to better serve customer's needs for information.

A new section on Abrasives and Lapping has been added, providing technical information on the process and methods of polishing and lapping, and provides more comprehensive information about Madison Chemical's LAP-FAST Abrasives line and also the Central Delivery System used to provide a better and more consistent distribution of LAP-FAST during the lapping and polishing process.

The second new feature is the Technical Request Form, available throughout the madchem.com web site. The form allows a prospective or current customer who is experiencing difficulty with an application or process to contact Madison Chemical for support and consultation.  Through this form, various information regarding the Technical Request can be forwarded to the appropriate section and the client contacted for more information or consultation as necessary.

Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) for all of Madison Chemical's products are now available online.  The MSDS can be located by the Master Index Page or may be referenced by A-Z, with special sections devoted to DART and COMPOUND named chemicals. The MSDS section was developed as an additional service by Madison Chemical for our customers to have access to this information more readily.

For more information on our LAP-FAST Abrasives line and the Central Delivery System, refer to our Abrasives Webpage here. To consult with our sales department, please refer to the Contact Us page on our website.

To submit a Technical Request from this page, access the form here.

The MSDS Library Master Index Page is here. From there, you may navigate throughout the MSDS Library by using the index above each table.

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Madison Chemical Announces Compound FR-960 Adhesion Promoter For Phosphatized Metal Surfaces That Promotes Adhesion Between The Paint And The Phosphate Coating

Madison Chemical announced the release of COMPOUND FR-960 for the metal finishing industry.  COMPOUND FR-960 is an alkaline, organic, non-chrome final sealing rinse for phosphatized metal surfaces.

COMPOUND FR-960 promotes adhesion between the paint and the phosphate coating. Chrome and non-chrome rinses traditionally have provided passivation of the part surface, with chrome being the better passivator. COMPOUND FR-960 is superior!

COMPOUND FR-960 is enhanced with FLOWMAX™ to reduce the negative effects of scale and sludge. FLOW-MAX™ Technology reduces maintenance, downtime and poor performance due to clogged nozzles and sludge deposits on production parts.

For more information on COMPOUND FR-960, refer to our sales brochure available online here. To consult with our sales department, please refer to the Contact Us page on our website.