by Garrett Abare | Jun 14, 2020 | Die Cutting Blog, Gaskets Blog, Laser Cutting Blog, Waterjet Cutting Blog
Connector Gaskets describe a type of gasket that has the geometry that would be conducive to a surface found in many connectors. This can be for two reasons. One is the requirement to have an environmental seal. The other being that EMI/RFI shielding capability is...
by Garrett Abare | Aug 17, 2024 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Gaskets Blog, RF Absorbers Blog, Thermal Pads Blog, Waterjet Cutting Blog
It is no secret that NEDC has a thermal pad test machine at its facility in Methuen, MA. We test a lot of thermal pads. We stack them, sort them by apparent thermal conductivity, by bulk thermal conductivity, test with liners, without liners, with PSA, without PSA… In...
by Garrett Abare | Mar 9, 2020 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Gaskets Blog, Laser Cutting Blog, Most Popular, Waterjet Cutting Blog
We are an authorized 3M Converter at NEDC. As a result, we work with many of their tape products. These include VHB Tapes, EMI Shielding Tapes, Transfer Tapes, and many others. One of the tapes we work with often is 3M 9731 Double Coated Tape. This tape has the great...
by Garrett Abare | Oct 4, 2023 | Die Cutting Blog, Gaskets Blog, Tech Blog, Thermal Pads Blog
The TIM world is like the big bang.. It moves, and expands faster than ever. The reasoning for this is the fact that clock rates continue to expand and move even more rapidly. In this world, graphite thermal material is a TIM of choice because of a few features....
by Garrett Abare | Oct 24, 2022 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Gaskets Blog, Tech Blog, Waterjet Cutting Blog
At NEDC, as a gasket manufacturer we supply a number of different types of gaskets to our customers. When I’m discussing applications, one of my favorites is custom dust gaskets. The reason for this is because Dust Gaskets are usually some of the more simple gaskets....
by Garrett Abare | Oct 7, 2024 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Gaskets Blog, RF Absorbers Blog, Tech Blog, Waterjet Cutting Blog
At NEDC, we manufacture a lot of EMI/RFI shielding products. Its goes with our core product grouping of electronic materials. These foams are impressive for so many reasons. When thinking of a material that can offer X, Y, and Z electrical conductivity, that also is...
