ESD Compliance in a Server Room
A careful review of empirical research, multiple ESD standards, and return on investment provides a strong case for evaluating the installation of ESD flooring in server rooms and data centers.
Static Control Flooring – Conductive or Dissipative?
Let’s look at how a static control flooring system is intended to function. The flooring systems’ purpose is to provide an electrical path, typically to ground, for personnel when used in conjunction with static control footwear, for removal (equalization) of electrostatic charge.
Protektive Pak Now Offers Velostat Round Countainers
Protektive Pak is now offering Velostat Round Containers that were once part of the 3M Static Control Products line. Velostat is a black conductive material designed for controlling static charges by eliminati... Read More...
Desco Introduces New Dissipative Label Dispenser
The new 06767 Dissipative Label Dispenser from Desco holds a roll of labels and helps peel away the backing from the label. It is made of static dissipative corrugated and is designed to be used on a ground... Read More...
EOS/ESD Symposium for Factory Issues in Germany: Technology and Best Practice Sharing to Help Control Static!
The U.S. EOS/ESD Association and the German ESD Forum e.V. are working together to present the 1st European ESD Symposium for Factory Issues. This is the first time that both organizations will hold a Symposium... Read More...
Arizona Polymer Flooring Launches StatRez™ Static Control Coatings to Protect Areas Requiring Static Dissipative and Conductive Flooring
Arizona Polymer Flooring (APF), a manufacturer of high-performance flooring products and concrete coating systems, has announced the launch of StatRez™ Static Control Flooring Systems, which are designed to pro... Read More...
Breakdown
Associate Professor Neils Jonassen authored a bi-monthly static column that appeared in Compliance Engineering Magazine. The series explored charging, ionization, explosions, and other ESD related topics. The E... Read More...
Fundamentals of Electrostatic Discharge Part 3: Basic ESD Control Procedures and Materials
Here are some of the primary specific static control procedures and materials that will become part of your ESD Control program.