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epoxies

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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We are exhibiting at Mediplas 2012 – medical device plastics and assembly

16 August 2012 adhesives

Next month, September 25-26, we will be exhibiting at Mediplas at the NEC, Birmingham. Mediplas is a new focused event for the highly specialised area of manufacturing plastic parts for the medical industry. The exhibition will cover all areas of the medical plastics supply chain – including design and prototyping, materials, clean room machinery (extrusion and [...]

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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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Electrically conductive, silver-loaded adhesives

4 May 2012 adhesives

We are now able to offer a range of high technology, electrically conductive adhesives. The products are two-part and single-part epoxy systems designed for electronic interconnects in a wide range of applications, including hybrid electronic assembly and solder replacement. These adhesives are primarily silver-loaded. Polytec PT Electrically Conductive Adhesives are available in a wide range of [...]

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Araldite Adhesives App – help for adhesive choice

23 March 2012 adhesives

Araldite have launched an Adhesives App to assist you in making a choice from their range of industrial structural adhesives. The range contains a selection of adhesives from the latest epoxy, polyurethane, methacrylate and silane-terminated polymers technologies. They are available in a variety of packaging, including easy-to-use cartridges with static mixers and working packs for manual [...]

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