Does My Product Need to Be Clean Before Conformal Coating?

Posted by Sean Horn on Fri, Feb 19, 2016

Once you’ve decided to use conformal coating for your device, a question that often comes up is:

Should I add UV Trace to Parylene Coating?

Posted by Sean Horn on Fri, Feb 12, 2016

Conformal Coatings and UV Trace Conformal coatings provide exceptional protection for printed circuit boards (PCBs) and similar electrical assemblies, through a wide variety of operating circumstances, safeguarding their chemical, electrical, and/or mechanical properties.

Parylene Conformal Coatings and UV Light

Posted by Sean Horn on Fri, Feb 5, 2016

Parylene has numerous outdoor applications.  However, a major drawback of most parylene types is limited resistance to direct contact with UV radiation.  Daylight is the most common source of UV light.  Prolonged exposure to its high energy radiation can cause objects extensive surface damage and lead to eventual malfunction of electrical light-generating assemblies within.