Ellsworth Adhesives Europe is a distributor of Medical Device Adhesives from top manufacturers including Henkel Loctite, Dymax and Permabond. In this modern day, medical devices are becoming more practical and refined, whether this be for in use outside the body, in the form of instrumentation or surgical tools, or inside the body, for diagnostic…
As a global distributor of industrial sealants, Ellsworth Adhesives offers sealants from 3M, Dow Corning, Robnor ResinLab, Loctite, Dymax and Permabond, this blog post will provide you with advice on selecting the most effective sealant for your application. What is a Sealant? Sealants, as their name suggests, are designed to seal assemblies and joints. By…
The exponential rise and now nearly universal integration of electronic devices in our daily lives has necessitated the creation of advanced adhesives and coatings. Electrically Conductive Adhesives (ECAs) have worked their way into a number of fields both directly and indirectly related to electronics manufacturing. ECAs are typically composed of an epoxy resin but can…
Dielectric gels are a specialist type of encapsulant with the unique capacity to remain as a soft and flexible material post curing. Available as one or two part materials, this product group meets the needs of most applications and process situations and can be considered for use on actuators. As a solvent-less material, dielectric…
Introduction to Potting Potting is, very simply, the process of covering a component with a resin to guard against potential environmental threats. The most common use for potting is to protect against water and moisture, or to insulate electrically. However, potting can also protect PCBS and other components from thermal and physical shock, chemical…
Polyurethanes and Epoxies are excellent bonding materials with a vast range of applications, however at times it can be difficult to understand the differences between each, especially when browsing our extensive catalogue. This blog post will outline the key differences between Polyurethanes and Epoxies with explanations of the varying product types related to them and…
