by Garrett Abare | Mar 22, 2021 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Thermal Pads Blog
Whenever a customer comes to me looking for a middle of the road option available in today’s world, that is: -Soft & Compliant -Low Outgassing -Available in many thickness options -Economical yet good thermal properties I will look towards Gap Pad HC3.0 aka...
by Garrett Abare | Mar 11, 2021 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Thermal Pads Blog
In February, I just took possession of an electric vehicle. It got me thinking, electric vehicles use a lot of thermal interface material, don’t they? Batteries are the life, and blood of electric vehicles. They control the entire car; air conditioning, heating,...
by Garrett Abare | Jan 25, 2021 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Thermal Pads Blog
Henkel has launched the Gap Pad TGP 12000ULM under their Bergquist product line. This silicone material is filled with thermally conductive particles to impart the highest thermal conductivity to date of 12 W/m-K. This is an exciting development for the Gap Pad...
by Garrett Abare | Jan 13, 2021 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Gaskets Blog, Thermal Pads Blog
In our last blog, we discussed 3 tips to choosing a thermal gap filling pad. We wanted to show how that worked in a previous application. The below is a case study that utilizes a few of those tips. The Problem: A customer came to us looking for an thermal management...
by Garrett Abare | Dec 29, 2020 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Thermal Pads Blog, Waterjet Cutting Blog
Many of our customers are using thermal pads nowadays. With another year in the books, the electronics used this year are at an all-time high. This requires more cooling! To finish off the year, we thought we would make a blog about a few tips on choosing a thermal...
by Garrett Abare | Dec 21, 2020 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Gaskets Blog, Laser Cutting Blog, RF Absorbers Blog, Tech Blog, Thermal Pads Blog, Waterjet Cutting Blog
A lot of times when I’m explaining to someone what I do for a living, I almost feel like saying “I play with giant cookie cutters all day.” We Use Giants Cookie Cutters, why say this? To most people it seems hard to explain that our customers just send me a print and...
