Each component in an ESD protected area (EPA) plays a vital part in the fight against electrostatic discharge (ESD). If just one component is not performing correctly, you could harm your ESD sensitive devices, potentially costing your company a lot of money. The problem with many ESD protective products is that you can’t always see…
The Desco Digital Surface Resistance Meter Kit measures resistance point-to-point (Rtt) or surface-to-ground (Rtg) of worksurfaces, flooring systems, garments, and other materials in accordance with ESD Association documents: ESD TR53, ANSI/ESD S4.1, ANSI/ESD S7.1, ANSI/ESD STM97.1 and other documents. Learn more about Desco’s Digital Surface Resistance Meter Kit Here
One of the key groups of products that we manufacture at our Chino, CA location is our testers, monitors and meters. We use a CNC machine to cut holes in the cases where connections are made, LEDs are placed and for other functions relating to the product. Watch a video of a test run HERE…
The ESD Association provided a recent article for Printed Circuit Design and FAB called titled “The Simple Solution”. To read the entire article, click HERE. The article is a good discussion regarding the importance of measuring in ESD Control situations. Any good ESD Control Plan requires different measuring devices to determine the need for and effectiveness…
Jan Eudy provides some perspective in this article from Controlled Environments magazine. Read the article HERE. Desco manufactures a number of different styles of smocks. Our newest style is a scrub version to be worn when working with ESD susceptible items. Contact us today for a sample. Desco also manufactures Surface Resistance Meters that can be used…
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