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Problem Plungers in Handlers Create Static Charge, Cause Failure (.pdf)
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NRD, LLC
Description:
Among the more common handlers used in the electronics industry are ones manufactured by Delta Design. However, these handlers feature a type of plunger that creates a static charge. As a result, an
Safety Facts of Alpha Ionizer (.pdf)
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NRD, LLC
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The Alpha Ionizer is a device used to neutralize static charge on any material. It uses a radioactive source called Polonium (Po-210) to produce ions (positive or negative charged particles) in the
Sensitive Microscopes Attract Dust and Dirt, Risk ESD Damage to Products (.pdf)
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NRD, LLC
Description:
A common problem in laboratories is caused when dust and dirt accumulate on a microscope pedestal lens. In addition, it's especially important to protect the product being handled at a microscope work
Static Eliminators Help Speed Presswork and Folding (.pdf)
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NRD, LLC
Description:
Use of static eliminators for multi-product printing runs on lighter-weight papers is resulting in a 20 to 30% increase in production for one Wisconsin printer. Specializing in publications, the
Tech Tips - Controlling Static on a Moving Web
Web article from:
NRD, LLC
Description:
In moving web applications, static charges are frequently generated from the continuous contact-and-separation action of the material in process as it passes over the rollers. Slowing your process
The Use of Electrostatic Fieldmeters
Web article from:
NRD, LLC
Description:
Manufacturers save tens of thousands of dollars by investing in one instrument that costs less than six hundred dollars. That instrument is the fieldnulling electrostatic fieldmeter. A fieldmeter is
Two Solutions to Static Problems in Semiconductor Die Bonder Operation (.pdf)
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NRD, LLC
Description:
One phase of the semiconductor manufacturing process involves a die bonding machine. Several manufactures produce this type of equipment, with similar designs for the actual bonding operation. A fine
Using Alpha Ionization to Optimize Performance of a Spin Station
Web article from:
NRD, LLC
Description:
Spin Stands are widely used by the disk drive industry to evaluate and certify drive sub assemblies such as media. The tool provides a spindle on which to mount the media and spin it up to operating
PCB in the Design Should Rake into Account Various Factors
Web article from:
Wonderful PCB (HK) Limited
Description:
HC surface treatment, or with many other word processing software to achieve the graphics, and text, color, etc. and synthetic and the introduction of nested "layers" concept has been the same,
Flame Retardant PC/ABS Blends for Novel Low Gloss Medical Applications (.pdf)
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SABIC
Description:
Flame retardant (FR) PC/ABS blends find applications in the medical housings market owing to their superior processability and a fine balance between the primary requirements of flammability
What is Polarity? (.pdf)
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L-com, Inc.
Description:
Polarization refers to the orientation of the electric field component of an electromagnetic wave with respect to the Earth's surface...
Overmolding of Embedded Electronics
Web article from:
ISC Engineering, LLC
Description:
Overmolding embedded electronics is an expanding arena within the cable assembly industry. As input/output (I/O) connections in electronic devices become more compact and reduced in physical size,
Color Point Tracks High Value Assets With 100% Accuracy (.pdf)
Web article from:
SATO America, Inc.
Description:
RFID system for asset tracking improves visibility and saves money. See how SATO ISD saved 35% in reusable assets for a company shipping to large big box retailers. Read how, and view a video of the
Case Study: On-site Purchasing Program (.pdf)
Web article from:
Smith & Associates
Description:
Challenge: A leading manufacturer of industrial technology began to experience rapid growth of electronic content in its products. This historically industrial corporation found itself in need of an
Avoiding Electrostatic Discharge on the Manufacturing Floor
Web article from:
Mountz, Inc.
Description:
Do you believe in ghosts? If you are a manufacturing engineer, or find yourself involved anywhere within the production environment for microelectronics products, you should at least believe in the