Silicone vs. Urethane Conformal Coating

Posted by Sean Horn on Fri, Oct 12, 2012

Silicone and urethane are two of the most popular conformal coating types.  They are widely used for a variety of their properties, but which is a better coating?  While this ultimately depends on your application, let’s take a look at some of the pros and cons of each. Silicone Conformal Coating Benefits

How thick should silicone conformal coating be applied?

Posted by Sean Horn on Tue, Oct 9, 2012

Silicone conformal coating is quickly becoming a very popular choice for conformal coating.  Many people are asking for silicone coating because of its excellent moisture resistance, quick drying nature, and high temperature capabilities.  It is also one of the easiest conformal coatings to work with.  In order for the coating to function at its optimum […]

Urethane conformal coating: When not to use

Posted by Sean Horn on Fri, Jul 27, 2012

Urethane conformal coating is becoming an increasingly popular conformal coating choice.  However, it is not suitable for all applications.  Instances where the product is going into a high vibration environment or has a high heat requirement would not ideal candidates for urethane conformal coatings.