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Dexmet Corporation - MicroGrid Precision Expanded Metal & Metal Foil!

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  • One-piece, single-unit structure

  • Eliminates unraveling and contact resistance of woven mesh

  • Superior shielding, electrical and heat-transfer properties

  • Wide range of sizes, patterns, angles and materials

  • Specialized process variations, such as flattening, pulling, and annealing available

Fantastically Flexible MicroGrid®

MicroGrid® precision-expanded foils from Dexmet are used in batteries, electronics, aerospace, medical, packaging, and wherever mesh and perforated foils with high precision, mechanical and electrical properties or EMI/ RFI shielding capabilities are required. They are available in most metals and polymers, or they can work with your proprietary materials. Metals they regularly produce include: aluminum, brass, copper, Monel™, nickel, steel, stainless steel, and zinc.

From their expanded metal a range of standard diamond mesh sizes from .416" to .020" is available. The number of openings per square inch can vary from 25 to as many as 11,000, with an open area from 95% to as low as 10%. The variable open area facilitates lamination with a variety of other materials, including those which expand, contract and flex.

They'll even design a precision expanded foil or expanded metal with unique characteristics for your particular application. Dexmet's extensive manufacturing resources can accommodate many process variations for metal materials in a range of finished thicknesses.

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