Encapsulant Materials protect thin film solar modules.
Because ionomer-based DuPont(TM) PV5400 Series is fundamentally resistant to moisture intrusion, it is possible to achieve lasting edge integrity without caulking or additional edge sealing. Compared with traditional EVA and PVB encapsulants, PV5400 Series has up to 100 times more electrical resistivity, offering modules optimized electrical insulation, which minimizes current leakage. Products...
Read More »PSA Micro Dots target low-profile applications.
Available in -¼ and -½ in. wide permanent adhesive patterns with thicknesses from 3-5 mil, Small MatrX(TM) pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) micro-dots apply smoothly and are intended for substrate-to-substrate bonding in commercial and industrial applications. Product, which offers alternative to transfer tape and bonds instantly, provides clean cut-off with no residue or waste. Dots may be...
Read More »Photovoltaic Metallization Pastes target local BSF designs.
Outperforming conventional aluminum compositions, DuPont(TM) Solamet-® PV36x Pastes deliver up to 0.8% greater conversion efficiency for solar cells when used in Local Back Surface Field designs. Products maximize adhesion and minimize voids, with controlled local alloying combined with high lateral conductivity. PV361 is designed for laser fired local contact formation, while PV362 is optimized...
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SABIC Innovative Plastics' Valox* and Xylex* Resins Help GE Healthcare Nail Ever-Toughening Requirements for New Medical Equipment
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Today at MD&M West 2011, SABIC Innovative Plastics announced that GE Healthcare, a global leader in medical technology, has selected Valox* resin for the housing and Xylex* resin for the storage bins of its new Optima XR220amx1 mobile x-ray machine to meet the increasing demands being placed on medical equipment. These high-performance resins helped GE Healthcare address...
Read More »Adhesive Tapes for Energy & Utility Applications
Read about the various types of tapes used in energy and utility applications.
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Nobel Biocare's Dental Healing Caps are Molded of Solvay's Eviva® Polysulfone for Toughness and Biocompatibility
Biomaterial Delivers Exceptional Performance In Dental Implant Applications ALPHARETTA, Ga., February 4, 2011 - Nobel Biocare, Zurich, Switzerland, a leading supplier of restorative and esthetic dental solutions, has introduced dental healing caps made of Eviva-® polysulfone (PSU) resin from Solvay Advanced Polymers, LLC, for excellent biocompatibility, practical toughness, and sterilizability...
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Silver Conductive Epoxy Meets NASA Low Outgassing Standards
HACKENSACK, NJ - Master Bond EP21TDCS-LO is an electrically conductive silver-filled epoxy that passes ASTM 595 for NASA low outgassing specifications. It is widely used for demanding applications in the electronic, electrical, computer, semiconductor, aerospace and optical industries. The adhesive cures at room temperature in 24-48 hours and in just 1-2 hrs at 200-ºF, producing tough high...
Read More »ALH SYSTEMS Obtains Ul94 V-0 Approval for Epoxy Resin System
Epoxy resin specialist ALH SYSTEMS LIMITED has received Approval to UL94 V-0 for its NP1003 encapsulation and potting resin. The low viscosity NP1003 resin system can be mixed and cured at ambient or elevated temperatures. The outstanding features of the NP1003 system are : o High gloss finish and excellent adhesion o Very good electrical strength o High thermal conductivity (0.9 W/m/-
Read More »Joist Tape eliminates noise from squeaky floors.
Installed between floor joist and subflooring, Green Glue Noiseproofing Joist Tape creates airtight seal, stopping friction and eliminating noise by damping loud foot traffic. Tape is rolled onto floor joists, adhesive side down, using taper roller and subflooring is installed on top. Available in 3 standard widths of 1 7/16, 2-¼, and 3 in., tape has low thermal conductivity and helps optimize...
Read More »Soundproofing Sealant has environmentally friendly formula.
Reducing noise transfer between rooms, Green Glue Noiseproofing Sealant adheres firmly to wood or metal studs, concrete, plasterboard, and other types of building substrates and will not dry out or crack with age. Water-based and non-toxic product has minimal odor and can seal cracks in floors, walls, and ceilings. Applied along edges and joints, it can be painted once dry and cleans up with soap...
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Conductive Tapes and Films utilize acrylic adhesives.
Pressure sensitive, double-sided tapes and adhesive-transfer films are available in thicknesses from 0.002-0.010 in. Anisotropically conductive products are resistant to temperature extremes, humidity, and direct exposure to sunlight. Double-sided, pressure sensitive tape No. 300-01 is 0.009 in. thick and conductive on one side. Metal foil support film transmits electricity down length of tape,...
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Von Ruden's Driven Tools Are Built to Last
Von Ruden's driven tools are designed to each specific machine in order to maximize performance. All of our tools are performance tested and made in the USA per ISO 9001:2015 standards. Check out our video to learn more.
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