You want that price in U$D or €uro?
These days, the answer to that question is pretty easy. With the sinking of the US dollar and the strength of the Euro, businesses all over the world are scrambling […]
Tape adhesive types: Silicone vs. Acrylic vs. Rubber
As described in the article “How Polyimide Tapes are Made“, tapes are composed of two distinct layers, each of which is critical to the properties of the final product. The […]
LINQSTAT Volume Conductive Film for EMF Shielding
Have you ever wondered how you can best and most affordably EMF (electro-magnetic field) shield a room in your house? With LINQSTAT VCF (Volume Conductive Film) of course. A direct […]
Silicone Optical Fiber Coating
Shin-Etsu offer a range of silicone materials suitable for optical fiber coating. The fiber coating application can be broken down into two categories, the “primary coating” through which the light […]
Carnauba Wax: Creating a sprayable epoxy mold release agent
Epoxy mold compound users know that carnauba wax is an excellent mold release product as well as useful from many other applications. Historically, manufacturers have used carnauba wax extensively in semiconductor […]
How thick is Polyimide Tape?
Polyimide Tape (the generic version of Dupont© Kapton Tape), typically comes in various polyimide thicknesses. These thicknesses are generally labelled as 1-mil, 2-mil, 3-mil or even 5-mil thick polyimide tape. […]
LINQSTAT (3M Velostat Alternative) Packaging Dimensions and Weights
This article addresses the common question of the Packaging Weights and Package Dimensions of the LINQSTAT Volume Conductive Film (VCF). This product is CAPLINQ’s equivalent product to 3M Velostat* material. […]
Is MJGordon Permasil #909C REACH/RoHS Compliant?
With the industry’s ongoing drive to eliminate the hazardous substances through the 2002/95/EC directive – Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS), particularly Heavy Metals and Brominated Flame Retardants (PBBs & PBDEs), […]