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Corrosion Control and its Impact on Electronics

Corrosion Control and its Impact on Electronic Reliability

We all know that ESD (Electro-Static Discharge) ruins, or can seriously damage electronic circuits, cards, components and/or assemblies. However, we do not always give enough credit to the impact that corrosion has on creating failures or walking wounded electronics.

 

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Old Habits Die Hard: Combating Rust

Intercept Technology™ -- Packaging Innovation: Reactive Barrier Protection Against ESD, Tarnish, Rust, Corrosion, and Degradation

RUST is iron’s OLD HABIT. It is the byproduct of iron and moisture, is inexorable, and stopping it is hard work. Unless iron is placed in an atmosphere containing literally 0% moisture, it will rust. Such places do not exist with the exception of labs and testing facilities.

 

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Product Innovation: Old vs. New

Intercept Technology™ -- Product Innovation: Contains No Oils, No Volatiles (VOCs), No Contaminants, and Does Not Outgas

What commonalities does product innovation share with cats, you ask? Well, it's not as far fetched as one might think. It's an interesting juxtaposition of old versus new.

With their enormous, deadly-sharp canines, saber-toothed carnivores are well known to many. Surprisingly, there is more than one "saber-toothed cat."

 

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