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by Garrett Abare | Artificial Intelligence, Die Cutting, Electrical Insulators, Most Popular, Sil-Pads, Tech Blog, Thermal Pads, Waterjet Cutting
When thermal performance, electrical isolation, and mechanical durability all matter, Sil-Pad® A1500 stands out as a reliable, field-proven thermal interface material. Designed for high-pressure clamping environments, A1500 is widely used in power electronics,...
by The NEDC Team | Most Popular, News
At New England Die Cutting (NEDC), we know customers have questions—lots of them. And after 10 years at NEDC, our team has heard just about everything. In a recent video, we addressed some of the most frequently asked questions about who we are, what we do, and how we...
by Garrett Abare | Die Cutting, Electrical Insulators, Gaskets, Most Popular, Tech Blog, Thermal Pads, Waterjet Cutting
This video shows how a thermal pad actually works with the analogy of cooking.
by Garrett Abare | Die Cutting, Electrical Insulators, Epoxy Films, Laser Cutting, Most Popular, RF Absorbers, Tech Blog, Thermal Pads
NEDC is a converter of frozen epoxy films to make custom preforms for customers to buy. For that reason, NEDC has many frozen films in stock. These include: Ablefilm 5025E Ablefilm 561K Ablefilm CF3350 Ablefilm 566K And others. We wanted to just get it out there on...
by Garrett Abare | Die Cutting, Gaskets, Most Popular, Tech Blog, Waterjet Cutting
Customers ask me for material selection recommendations all the time. One way I believe I build trust with clients is, I don’t upsell things I don’t need to. Customers literally once a week call and say, I NEED VITON! Oftentimes my response is “Hey, I’ll sell you...
by Garrett Abare | Die Cutting, Electrical Insulators, Most Popular, Tech Blog, Thermal Pads, Waterjet Cutting
My blogs largely originated from the various questions I have gotten from customers over the years. This includes the most popular ones. One question I realized I get an awful lot is : “Are Gap Pads Reusable?” In other words, is this thermal pad reworkable? Heres my...
by Garrett Abare | Die Cutting, Electrical Insulators, Epoxy Films, Laser Cutting, Most Popular
I had a customer call the other day, saying he heard that laser cutting was better than die-cutting for frozen epoxy preforms. Heres the thought I had in my head “Why does this keep coming up!?” Heres my thought, and then I’m going dive into every advantage, and...
by Garrett Abare | Artificial Intelligence, Die Cutting, Electrical Insulators, Most Popular, Thermal Pads
In February, I took possession of an electric vehicle. It got me thinking: electric vehicles use a lot of thermal interface materials—and not just in the car itself. Batteries are the lifeblood of electric vehicles. They control everything: propulsion, climate...
by Garrett Abare | Die Cutting, Electrical Insulators, Gaskets, Most Popular, Waterjet Cutting
At NEDC, Custom Silicone Rubber Gaskets are a common product we sell. We sell these into applications where customers need low closure force to seal medias such as water, or dust out from their enclosure. Included in that category are the Super-Soft Silicone Rubber...
by Garrett Abare | Die Cutting, Electrical Insulators, Gaskets, Laser Cutting, Most Popular, Waterjet Cutting
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 The NEDC Team | Electrical Insulators, Most Popular, Thermal Pads
NEDC has been die-cutting thermal pads since its inception in 1982. One of the more popular products Sil-Pad 900S by Henkel’s Bergquist. It is one of the most commonly die-cut materials NEDC converts. This product is part of the Sil-Pad family, featuring great thermal...
by The NEDC Team | Die Cutting, Electrical Insulators, Gaskets, Laser Cutting, Most Popular, Thermal Pads, Waterjet Cutting
At NEDC, we offer an incredibly wide range of materials. High performing materials such as silicone rubber is one of them. The reason for this is because silicone has countless incredible properties. These include great electrical properties, high & low...
by The NEDC Team | Die Cutting, Most Popular, Thermal Pads
It is easy to understand why the applications of Gap Pad and Sil-Pad can be confused. This is because both thermal pads have a lot of similarities. For the most part Sil-Pads and Gap Pads are electrically isolating. Both thermal pads are thermally conductive, and both...
by The NEDC Team | Artificial Intelligence, Die Cutting, Most Popular
At NEDC, we work with many materials that are used for EMI/RFI shielding, including gaskets, seals, and extrusions. While gaskets are our core product line, we also provide the value added benefit of converting 3M Copper Foil Tapes. 3M provides various different foil...
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