Happy Holidays from Desco
From all of us here at Desco, we would like to wish you a HAPPY HOLIDAYS! We will be closed on Wednesday, December 25. As always, thank you for your business and the opportunity to provide you with an ESD solution!
Desco Industries, Inc. has acquired the assets of SpecialTeam Medical Services
http://www.descoindustries.com/SpecialTeamMedicalServices_Acquisition.pdf December 11, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: On December 6, 2013 Desco Industries, Inc. of Chino, California purchased the assets of SpecialTeam Medical Services. SpecialTeam Medical Services occupies a 10,000 square foot facility in Yorba Linda, CA, including about 2,000 square feet of ISO certified Class 6 clean room manufacturing. Services offered are Assembly and…
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You’re invited to the ESD Association Regional Tutorials
ESD Basics for the Program Manager How To’s of In-Plant ESD Survey and Evaluation Measurements Make sure you have people with the right knowledge to maintain your ESD control program at the highest level. Learn from top industry professionals. ESDA Certification courses are part of the globally recognized Certified Professional Program Manager Program developed by…
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ESDA November 2013 Threshold E-News + Drag Chains
Drag chains and grounding mobile equipment, such as carts, can be a challenge in any ESD Control Plan. The required limit for cart work surfaces per ANSI/ESD S20.20 is less than 1 x 109 ohms resistance to ground. In the most recent edition the ESDA November 2013 Threshold E-News Question and Answer section there is…
ESD Sensitivity – Classifications – Withstand Voltage
See published article Now Is The Time for ESD Control Programs to be Improved It includes: HUMAN BODY MODEL Part of the challenge may be for the first time needing to handle electronics having a HBM Class 0A withstand voltage. Per the ANSI/ESD S20.20 Foreword: “This standard covers electrical or electronic parts, assemblies and equipment…
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Moisture Barrier Bags – Market Comparison
Desco offers a number of standard sized Statshield® Moisture Barrier Bags. We always recommend evaluating our product to ensure it meets your requirements. We will gladly provide samples for your evaluation; just fill out a request here. 3M Series Statshield® Moisture Barrier Bags Series Drawing/Specs 3M 2000 3.5 mil #13806 3M 2700 6.5 mil #13760…
Early Split-lot Experiments Helped Prove the Need for ESD Control Programs
An excerpt from Terry Welsher’s InCompliance article titled – The “Real” Cost of ESD Damage about using “split lot” experiments to determine the effectiveness of ESD control when manufacturing electronics. “At the time of the first EOS/ESD symposium in 1979 there were few mature ESD programs, but many companies were trying to establish them. Some of…
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Conductive vs. Dissipative Floors
If using ESD flooring for a flooring / footwear personnel grounding system (or a possibility in the future), we recommend conductive flooring. A “Conductive ESD Floor” is defined by ANSI/ESD S7.1 (the flooring standard) as a floor that measures <1.0 x 106 ohm Rtg. The ANSI/ESD S20.20 standard states that an ESD floor must measure…
Customer Feed-back: Desco Premium Full Coverage Foot Grounder is a better value, providing triple the life.
A leader in manufacturing electronic products in Asia, evaluated Desco Full Coverage Foot Grounder (17290, 17291, and 17292) to determine if they actually outperformed standard heel grounders. The customer was easily convinced that the path-to-ground of a full coverage style foot grounder outperformed a standard heel grounder due to the contact points on both the…
35th Annual EOS/ESD Symposium – Exhibits Open – September 10-11, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada
This year’s EOS/ESD Symposium Information will be at the Rio All Suite Hotel in Las Vegas, NV on September 4-13, 2013. For a complimentary pass to the exhibits area please Contact us. Exhibits Open 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm on Monday, September 9. 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 10 8:30 a.m. –…
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