Machine (MD) and Transverse (TD) directions
Machine and Transverse directions are two crucial tape properties that define the orientation of their measured specifications.
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Polyimide Tapes & Films
This category supports CAPLINQ Polyimide Tapes & Films. Polyimide film, the generic version of Kapton film has many uses. It is typically more heat-resistant that polyester tapes and films. Therefore, the category delivers news and information designed to engage professionals that have questions or comments concerning the proper use and applications of polyimide tapes and films in their industry.
Products in this category include:
- Very Thin Polyimide Tape with Silicone Adhesive (very popular)
- 5-mil Polyimide Film with no Adhesive
- Antistatic Polyimide Tape with Acrylic Adhesive
- Double-sided Polyimide Tape with Release Liner
Furthermore, examples of typical topics discussed in this category include:
- When to use double-side polyimide tape over single-sided
- UL-certification of polyimide films and tapes
- Unexpected uses and applications of polyimide films and tapes
As a result, guests are invited to discuss their applications, ask questions and offer comments and feedback as they relate to polyimide films and tapes.
PIT2SD polyimide tape to replace NuSil CV4-1161-5 for solar cells
When it comes to mounting solar panels, the mounting options may vary depending on the type of surface the panel needs to be mounted on, and the vehicle or vessel […]
Temperature resistance of polyimide films and tapes
Customers often ask us what the temperature resistance is of our polyimide tapes and films. Though this is a very normal question to ask, it’s not as simple to answer. […]
Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI) using Polyimide Film with Sputtered Aluminized Coating
Multi-Layer Insulation (MLI blankets) are usually used in devices that are exposed to both extremes heat and cold. Aiming to protect internal and external applications from UV radiation, atomic oxygen, and […]
Double-sided polyimide tape with ultra-thin silicone adhesive layer
Recently, we were asked if CAPLINQ supplied a tape with the following specifications: Adhesive: 17um Silicone adhesive Polyimide Backing Carrier: 25um Polyimide Adhesive: 17um Silicone adhesive Release liner: Paper or […]
Solar Cell Double-Sided Mounting Tape
As many of you know, CAPLINQ has expanded their product offering to extend into renewable energy. Part of this strategy includes solar energy, whose technology makes great leaps every year. […]
Polyimide Tape – Calculate price per kilogram (or per lbs)
We were recently asked to provide the price per kilogram ($/kg) or the price per pound ($/lbs) of our polyimide tape. The following example describes how this can be done: […]
Which tape do I need for my 3D printer build platform?
All around us we see the growing presence of 3D printers and marvel at the creations made by 3D printing. Two of the most common thermoplastics used for 3D printing […]
