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2012-02-14 08:00:00

BRISTOL, Pa., Feb. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA has approved a high-performance DUNMORE Corporation film as one of its primary materials for protecting electronic spacecraft components from static electricity, DUNMORE announced today. The NASA approval comes after more than a year of trial use at NASA and regular use by major contractors. DUNMORE DUN-SHIELD(TM) ESD is an electrostatic dissipative film designed for wrapping sensitive spacecraft equipment during production,...

2012-02-13 12:48:00

MENLO PARK, Calif., Feb. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TE Circuit Protection, a business unit of TE Connectivity, announces a family of eight new single-channel and multi-channel silicon ESD (SESD) protection devices offering the lowest capacitance (bi-directional: 0.10pF typical; uni-directional: 0.20pF typical), highest ESD protection (20kV air and contact discharge) and smallest size (multi-channel: smallest flow-through form-factor and 0.31mm height) packages available on the market....

2012-02-09 11:09:00

MENLO PARK, Calif., Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TE Circuit Protection, a business unit of TE Connectivity, announces a family of eight new single-channel and multi-channel silicon ESD (SESD) protection devices offering the lowest capacitance (bi-directional: 0.10pF typical; uni-directional: 0.20pF typical), highest ESD protection (20kV air and contact discharge) and smallest size (multi-channel: smallest flow-through form-factor and 0.31mm height) packages available on the market....

2011-09-27 08:00:00

BRISTOL, Pa., Sept. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- A new heat-sealable electrostatic dissipative (ESD) film that helps aerospace industry clean room crews maintain contaminant-free environments will be on display at DUNMORE Corporation's AIAA Space 2011 Conference and Exposition booth, number 325, in Long Beach, Calif., from Sept. 27-29. DUNMORE developed the new heat-sealable DUN-SHIELD ESD film to eliminate the need for tape in aerospace industry clean rooms, where the systems for projects...

2011-08-17 00:00:31

Florock introduces 12 new colors for the new Floropoxy ESD. Chicago (PRWEB) August 16, 2011 New Florock® Floropoxy ESD (electrostatic dissipative) Flooring, already gaining widespread acceptance for its Zero V.O.C., eco-friendly static protection, is now available in an exciting rainbow of twelve decorative colors. Floropoxy ESD, a recent addition to the growing Florock industrial flooring low emissions product line, goes well beyond green. With the new pigment-rich hues, ranging...

2011-07-11 08:30:00

ATLANTA, July 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- World Micro, Inc., a global supplier of electronic components, announced today that the company's newly opened distribution hub in Penang, Malaysia, has been awarded its ANSI/ESD-S20.20 ESD certification for having in place appropriate procedures and controls to deal with electrostatic discharge. The certification completes all requirements for World Micro's Malaysia facility to officially and confidently enter the distribution supply chain and begin...

2011-05-02 07:00:00

IRVINE, Calif., May 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest International, Inc., a leading global IT Solutions and Supply Chain Services organization, today announced that is has received ANSI/ESD S 20.20-2007 Certification, the Internationally accepted standard that spells out the administrative and technical requirements necessary to design, establish, implement and maintain an Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Control Program. ANSI/ESD S 20.20 covers activities such as the manufacture, processing,...

2010-11-14 00:14:16

The innovative ARC ARMORâ„¢ Enclosure was recently released at WEFTEC 2010 by these Control Solution Providers: Best Controls, CSI Controls®, Control Works Inc., and SJE-Rhombus®. Detroit Lakes, MN (PRWEB) November 13, 2010 The innovative ARC ARMORâ„¢ Enclosure was recently released at WEFTEC 2010 by these Control Solution Providers: Best Controls, CSI Controls®, Control Works Inc., and SJE-Rhombus®. The multiple compartment design of the ARC ARMORâ„¢...

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2010-11-08 08:44:10

News from the 52nd annual meeting of the APS Division of Plasma PhysicsWhenever two pieces of metal at different voltages are brought near each other, as when an appliance is plugged into a live socket, there is a chance there will be an arc between them. Most of the arcs people see are a breakdown of the gas between the metal surfaces, but this type of breakdown can also occur in a vacuum. This vacuum breakdown, which until recently has not been well understood, has implications for...

2010-11-05 00:00:39

DUNMORE's DUN-SHIELDâ„¢ electrostatic dissipative (ESD) films are a protective film used for the storage and packaging of sensitive spacecraft equipment and components. The new ESD Films product line is an addition to DUNMORE's extensive aerospace films catalog made up of over 400 engineered films for thermal protection systems. DUNMORE Corporation is one of the world's top film converters and a leader in films for aerospace and aeronautics. Bristol, PA (Vocus) November 4, 2010...