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electronics

We pot the green for Variohm with custom thermal potting compound

6 March 2013 electronics

In setting up a new production project for in-house potting of temperature probes the engineers at Variohm considered a number of well-known industry standard thermal potting compounds – and they called us in. Ben Moffat, project engineer at Variohm, was looking for a potting compound that would give them the best thermal conductivity combined with an [...]

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High temperature resistant polyimide adhesives

25 February 2013 adhesives

The Polytec PT range of state-of-the-art polyimide adhesives provide excellent thermal resistance, superior to other typical organic adhesives. They are characterised as modified polyimide single component solvent containing adhesives and coatings which are applicable in the temperature range from 240°C to 500°C. These polyimides are available as electrically conductive, thermally conductive and electrically highly insulating [...]

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High speed, accurate, jet dispensing of adhesives, fluxes, greases and other liquids

12 February 2013 dispensing

With the widening trend in miniaturisation in many industries has come the need for precise, reliable dispensing of small (micro) quantities of adhesives and other chemicals. To cater for this, we’ve partnered with Liquidyn – the leading manufacturer of high precision, contactless jet dispensing valves. Liquidyn’s proven technology delivers stable, accurate, fast and flexible performance [...]

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Adhesives for curing with LED UV lamps

15 August 2012 adhesives

With the combination of expertise in LED light curing equipment technology and adhesive formulation, our partners DYMAX have an ever-growing list of adhesive and coating formulations optimised to cure with our BlueWave LED curing lamps. These include applications in electronics, glass bonding, plastic bonding, temporary masking, structural bonding and medical device manufacturing.

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High temperature polyimide adhesives – up to 500°C

29 May 2012 adhesives

For those of you with bonding applications at high operating temperatures, we have some news!  Polytec PT Polyimide Adhesives provide excellent thermal resistance which is superior to any other organic adhesive. These modified polyimides are single component, solvent-based adhesives and coatings which are useful in the temperature range from 240°C to 500°C. They are available [...]

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Thermally conductive adhesives

22 May 2012 adhesives

We now offer a range of high technology, thermally conductive adhesives. The products are two-part and single-part epoxy systems designed for all applications where heat transfer is essential, including heat-sinking and ceramic packaging. Polytec PT Thermally Conductive Adhesives are available in a wide range of process friendly packaging options, including bubble-free syringes, pre-measured twin-packs and single [...]

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