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Conductive Coatings and Conductive Lacquers: EDAG for Printed Electronics and ESD

Conductive Coatings and Conductive Lacquers: EDAG for Printed Electronics and ESD Conductive coatings, also known as conductive lacquers, make surfaces electrically conductive. They are used to create printed w...

Industry: Electronics & PCBs Property: Electrically conductive Brand: Henkel/Loctite Type: Guide World: Surface Treatment & Corrosion Protection

16.06.2026

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Safely Curing UV Adhesives: Curing Chamber, Dose, and Process Control

Curing UV Adhesives Safely: Curing Chamber, Dose, and Process Control Light-curing adhesives cure in seconds once they receive the right light in sufficient dose. This makes them...

Industry: Electronics & PCBs Brand: Henkel/Loctite Type: Guide World: Processing & Dispensing Technology

16.06.2026

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Cartridges, containers and connections: choosing the right 2K system

Cartridges, Containers, and Connections: Choosing the Right 2K System 2K materials are usually supplied in double cartridges. For successful dispensing and mixing, the cartridge, connection, mixer, and device must...

Industry: Mechanical Engineering & Industrial Type: Guide World: Processing & Dosing Technology

16.06.2026

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Cleaning and degreasing before coating and bonding: choosing the right cleaner

Cleaning and Degreasing Before Coating and Bonding: Choosing the Right Cleaner Bonding and coating only succeed on clean surfaces. Grease, release agents, or particles prevent adhesion, s...

Brand: Henkel/Loctite Type: Guide World: Surface treatment & corrosion protection

16.06.2026

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Exothermic Reaction in Epoxy Potting: Risks with Large Volumes

Exothermic Reaction in Epoxy Potting: Risks with Large Volumes Epoxy resins cure while releasing heat. In thin layers this is harmless, but in large potting volumes the heat can accumulate and...

Industry: Electronics & PCBs Property: Chemical-resistant Brand: Elkem Type: Guide World: Processing & Dosing Technology World: Potting & Electronic Protection

16.06.2026

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Cracks in Potting: Causes and Material Selection

Cracks in Potting Compound: Causes and Material Selection A cracked potting compound loses its protective effect, moisture and media penetrate, and mechanical support is gone. Cracks almost always have one of a few...

Industry: Electronics & PCBs Property: Temperature-resistant Brand: Elkem Brand: SILISIL Type: Guide World: Processing & Dosing Technology World: Potting & Electronic Protection

16.06.2026

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Correctly dosing and mixing 2K systems: Cartridges, static mixers, and mixing ratios

Correctly dosing and mixing 2K systems: cartridge, static mixer, and mixing ratio. Two-component adhesives and potting compounds only cure completely when both components are in the correct ratio...

Industry: Mechanical Engineering & Industrial Type: Guide World: Processing & Dosing Technology

15.06.2026

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Potting vs. Encapsulation: Differences and Applications in Electronics | SILITECH

Electronic assemblies must increasingly function reliably under extreme conditions. Whether moisture, dust, chemicals, or mechanical stress – the right protection determines longevity and reliability. Two methods dominate: potting (full encapsulation) and...

Industry: Electronics & PCBs Type: Guide World: Potting & Electronic Protection

06.06.2026

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Silicone Oil Guide: Viscosities, Applications, and Selection (0.65 to 1'000'000 cSt)

Silicone oils (PDMS) are among the most versatile industrial chemicals. They lubricate, release, defoam, insulate, and protect at temperatures from -60 °C to +250 °C. Yet the range...

Type: Guide World: Silicones

07.04.2026

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Silicone for Mold Making: The Complete Guide. Material Selection, Processing, and Error Avoidance

Are you planning your first mold-making project with silicone or looking for a better solution for your series production? This guide explains how to select the right silicone, avoid mistakes...

Industry: Art, Model & Mold Making Type: Guide World: Mold Making & Casting

07.04.2026

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Silicone rubber: The complete guide to types, applications, and market developments 2026

What is silicone rubber and why is it so special? Silicone rubber is a synthetic elastomer material based on silicon, oxygen, carbon, and hydrogen. Unlike conventional...

Property: Temperature-resistant Type: Guide World: Silicones

27.03.2026

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Thermally Conductive Potting Compounds: λ-Values Explained | SILITECH

When power electronics overheat, even the best heat sink is of no use – unless the heat can escape from the potted component. Thermally conductive potting compounds with a high λ-value achieve exactly that: they protect electronics from environmental influences while simultaneously dissipating heat losses...

Industry: Electronics & Circuit Boards Property: Thermally Conductive Type: Guide World: Potting & Electronics Protection

24.02.2026

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