Case Studies & Testimonials

At PICO Chemical, our case studies and testimonials highlight how manufacturers, fabricators, and industrial plants solve real challenges with our chemical solutions. Each testimonial reflects how PICO Chemical delivers measurable results in demanding industrial environments.

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What Customers Are Saying…

From plant managers to production leads, our customers trust PICO Chemical for reliable products and responsive support. These testimonials highlight real-world results and case study–level successes from teams who count on our solutions.

PICO not only solved our reactor cleaning challenge, but we also saw unexpected benefits like reduced chemical use and disposal costs. Their product reliability and responsive support have earned our full confidence.

Mark R., Operations Manager (customer testimonial)

Mark R.

Operations Manager

We’ve used PICO Quench Guard G for over a year, cutting a lot of aluminum — and hydrogen gas bubbles are now a thing of the past. The safety and performance improvements have been outstanding.

Doug M., Production Manager (customer testimonial)

Doug M.

Production Manager

PICO’s fastener cleaner kept our production running when we unexpectedly ran out late on a Friday. Our rep personally delivered product to get us through the weekend. That kind of service is rare.

Carlos R., Plant Manager (customer testimonial)

Carlos R.

Plant Manager

PICOCOOL 5255 has eliminated coolant waste, improved tool life, and reduced our chemical costs by nearly 50%. No staining, no irritation, and great support — it’s outperformed every coolant we’ve tried.

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Erin C.

Process Engineer

Testimonials by Industry

Customers in every industry trust PICO Chemical for dependable products and service. Explore more feedback below — organized by application area — to see how our solutions deliver measurable results in real operations.

Paints, Inks & Coatings

“As a coatings manufacturer, downtime and contamination were major concerns. PICO’s solutions have consistently helped us maintain cleaner equipment and reliable production — saving both time and material.”

— Production Manager, Coatings

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Adhesives, Sealants & Resins

“From adhesion promoters to maintenance support, PICO checks all the boxes: quality, service, and made in the USA. They’ve been a reliable partner for many years and have improved our adhesive operations.”

— Plant Manager, Adhesives

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Metalworking & Fabrication

“The switch to PICODRAW forming lubricants dramatically reduced galling on our stamping lines. Tooling lasts longer, and operators notice how much cleaner the presses stay.”

— Operations Manager, Fabrication

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Steel Production

“We rely on PICO’s PICOLUBE hydraulic fluids and casting lubricants in our mill. The reliability has cut down unplanned stoppages, and we trust their support team to troubleshoot fast.”

— Maintenance Manager, Steel Mill

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Machining & Fasteners

“With PICOCOOL 5255, sump life is incredible. We can filter and reuse instead of dumping, which cut coolant usage almost in half. Parts stay consistent, and operators report no skin irritation.”

— Process Engineer, Machining

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Printing

“Our anilox rolls are cleaner than ever with PICO’s PICOCLEAN 44. Print quality improved immediately, and the product is safe for both our team and the environment.”

— Pressroom Supervisor, Printing

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Railroad & Transportation

“PICO’s switch lubricants and de-icers keep our yard moving through Midwest winters. Application is simple, and reliability has kept operations safe even in sub-zero conditions.”

— Yard Manager, Rail Transport

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Industrial Maintenance

“From PICOCLEAN SCX degreasers to PICOGUARD corrosion inhibitors, PICO gives us the full toolbox for plant upkeep. We know we can call them anytime for fast delivery and support.”

— Facility Manager, Industrial Plant

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PICO Chemical serves a wide range of industries with application-specific solutions that clean, protect, lubricate, and enhance performance. Our workhorse products are trusted for their reliability, custom formulation, and expert support. If they trust PICO, so can you.

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