by Garrett Abare | Mar 7, 2020 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Gaskets Blog, Waterjet Cutting Blog
Fluorosilicone(FVMQ) is one of the materials that has many uses in the industry. Any die-cutter worth their weight is familiar with it. The high cost reflects its customizability, and versatility. Fluorosilicone is the blue gold of the industry. Fluorosilicone...
by Garrett Abare | Mar 5, 2020 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Laser Cutting Blog
At NEDC we cut many electrically insulating materials. Our most common one is Nomex®. We see is Nomex® 410 the most often. Nomex® is a strong material that is made of Nomex® fiber. It is naturally flame resistant, and extremely resistant to heat. Nomex® is a very...
by Garrett Abare | Mar 4, 2020 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Thermal Pads Blog, Waterjet Cutting Blog
I always make the analogy that thermal pads are like ice-cream, there’s something for everybody. In this blog, I wanted to discuss some of the qualities of thermal pads that are available but not as sought after or not preferred as some of the other qualities....
by The NEDC Team | Jan 27, 2020 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Thermal Pads Blog
One of our core products at NEDC is thermal gap pads. Oftentimes when engineering a new thermal pad into a design, one of the key considerations along with thermal conductivity of the pad is the softness and compliance of it. How well the pad wets out onto the...
by The NEDC Team | Dec 15, 2019 | Die Cutting Blog, Electrical Insulators Blog, Thermal Pads Blog
At NEDC, we manufacture many different thermal pads. The most common type we see is silicone-based thermal pads. One of the things I always say is, thermal pads are like ice cream. They come in hundreds of different flavors. When I say flavors, I mean compositions,...