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Can parylene be used outdoors?

Posted by Sean Horn on Fri, May 22, 2015

Parylene can be used outdoors. However, it has one drawback that could limit its suitability in some outdoor applications: sunlight can yellow it. With this in mind, product designers specifying a coating for a product to be used where it will be subject to sunlight should carefully consider the coatings pros and cons before specifying […]

Parylene vs Urethane Conformal Coatings

Posted by Sean Horn on Fri, May 15, 2015

Parylene and urethane conformal coatings share many characteristics. Both are physically strong, resistant to chemicals and mitigate tin whisker formation. This doesn’t mean that the two compounds are interchangeable, though. While parylene offers a unique blend of capabilities, many projects choose urethane because of its cost, strength and other advantages.

Parylene Adhesion & Cleaning

Posted by Sean Horn on Fri, May 8, 2015

Parylene Surface Protection