Polyurethane resin protects IoT RF sensors
29 July, 2021To facilitate efficient use in a broad mix of end-use environments, sensors need to be protected to ensure ongoing performance.
Creative Materials 111-27 dielectric coating and encapsulant
12 July, 2021Creative Materials introduces 111-27 — an electrically insulating, thermally curing, colourless coating and encapsulant that can be applied by many different methods.
Chase Humiseal UV20GEL staking and vibration protection UV gel
30 June, 2021Chase's Humiseal UV20GEL is a fast-curing, non-sag thixotropic paste, which cures to give a flexible urethane acrylate that bonds well to engineered plastics and metal-based substrates.
Microchip Technology DesignShield tool for bitstream protection
18 June, 2021The tool was created to protect developers of aerospace, defence and other high-assurance systems from cybercriminals trying to acquire an FPGA's bitstream from the fielded system.
Electrolube launches video series for its conformal coatings
03 June, 2021Electrolube has announced a series of how-to videos to demonstrate how simple it is to accommodate its two-part coating system into existing dispensing systems.
Conformal coatings: challenges and considerations 101
01 June, 2021Conformal coating has become an integral part of the PCB production process for some manufacturers, but it doesn't come without its challenges.
Creative Materials 904-64A/B potting compound
05 May, 2021The compound has a wide service temperature range and good chemical resistance. It has a rating of UV 94V-0 and when fully cured will not undergo reversion under normal operating conditions.
Cellulose nanofibres help protect flexible electronics
09 April, 2021Researchers from Osaka University have developed a cellulose nanofibre coating that counters bending damage and retains electrode function underwater.
Würth Elektronik WE-SHC Seamless shielding cabinets
08 March, 2021The cabinets serve to protect sensitive components, such as RF stages, oscillators, signal generators and sensitive ICs, from electromagnetic radiation.
Coating increases durability of EV management system
08 March, 2021With the rise in demand for electric and hybrid vehicles, protecting battery systems from harsh environments has never been more critical.
Scientists create 'armour' for quantum technology
11 February, 2021'Body armour' for fragile quantum systems would make them robust enough to be used as the basis for a new generation of low-energy electronics.
SCHURTER RC320 series rear protective covers
25 November, 2020SCHURTER has released the RC320 series of covers for power entry modules (PEMs), appliance plugs and appliance sockets that are open in the rear, providing protection against unintentional contact with the mains contacts.
Smart chip to protect satellites from radiation
05 November, 2020A 'smart chip' capable of protecting against radiation damage could enable future satellites to carry more sophisticated equipment while being less costly to build.
How to achieve maximum performance for your conformal coatings process
16 October, 2020Phil Kinner discusses a plethora of coating topics to ensure you get the most from your coating process.
Creative Materials electrically conductive inks, adhesives and dielectric coatings
29 June, 2020The products feature a high-continuous-operation temperature, making them especially suitable for extreme conditions found in furnace, heater and aerospace applications.