Gaskets play a critical role in many of today's machines and technologies. These essential components help devices run smoothly by filling gaps between surfaces, preventing leaks, managing temperatures, and reducing noise and vibrations. As we explore further, you'll see just how vital the right gasket...
When it comes to non-conductive gaskets, two commonly used materials are neoprene and silicone. Both neoprene and silicone gaskets are durable, versatile and flexible but have distinct properties that impact their suitability for different applications. By understanding these variations, you will be better equipped to...
Melamine foam is undoubtedly one of the best thermal and acoustic insulation materials. It is fire-resistant and has exceptional sound attenuation and noise reduction properties. When used for thermal insulation it can help regulate conductive and radiant heat transfer for enhanced safety and comfort. Its...
While many people rely on cars for transportation, trains and trams remain popular for cost-effective mass transit. Nowadays, mass transportation designs primarily focus on passengers’ safety and comfort. However, the level of heat and noise generated by rail vehicles, such as trains, can make them...
Aerospace & Defense Review, the leading business and technology magazine for this advanced and highly innovative industry has announced its 2022 list of Canada’s Top 10 Defense Technology Companies. Featured in this prestigious list is The ID Group who has been serving the aerospace industry’s...
Electromagnetic interference (EMI) is a nuisance that causes electronic devices to malfunction or even stop working. Some products have been specifically designed to protect devices from EMI. The shape, thickness and composition of these products are just a few of the factors that influence their...
Electromagnetic interference (EMI) can affect the operation of electronic devices used in critical applications such as those found in the aerospace, telecommunications, and medical industries....
Foams are used by many industries to insulate against noise, heat and steam, but also to filter air or keep air out. Depending on the type of application and the desired results, you will have to choose between two types of foam: open cell foam...
As technology evolves, so do the products required for efficient operations. Electromagnetic interference can impact how devices perform. Computers, medical devices, navigation systems, and broadcast receivers need protection against interference to function properly. Electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding is crucial to functionality. Learn more about EMI...
EMI shielding is the use of materials and manufacturing to protect electronic devices and to avoid disruptions to the signals in critical applications. Engineers rely on many different types of EMI shielding, including EMI honeycomb vents which are one popular method to protect telecom and...