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Encapsulants for Electronics: Epoxy vs. Silicone vs. Polyurethane – A Comprehensive Comparison

Potting compounds protect electronic assemblies from moisture, vibrations, chemicals, and thermal stress. The three main material classes—epoxy, silicone, and P...

Encapsulation & Coating

07.04.2026

Potting compounds & electrical casting resins for electronics: epoxy, silicone, or PU?

Electronic assemblies must be reliably protected against moisture, mechanical stress, and temperature fluctuations. Electrical casting resins and potting solutions offer this protection—but which material is the right one? This technical article compares epoxy, silicone, and...

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30.03.2026

Thermally conductive potting compounds: λ values explained | SILITECH

When power electronics overheat, even the best heat sink is useless—unless the heat can escape from the encapsulated component. Thermally conductive potting compounds with a high λ value do just that: they protect electronics from environmental influences while simultaneously conducting away heat loss...

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24.02.2026

Bio-resin: Comparison of bio-based casting resins

Bio-resins—bio-based casting resins—replace some of the petroleum-based raw materials with plant-based resources such as vegetable oils, cashew nut shells, or tree resins. The market for sustainable resin systems is growing rapidly, especially in the arts and crafts sector (resin art, river tables),...

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23.02.2026

E-Mobility Battery Assembly: Adhesives and potting compounds for battery packs | SILITECH

The assembly of lithium-ion battery packs for electric vehicles places the highest demands on joining technologies. Adhesives, potting compounds, and seals do much more than just provide mechanical fixation: they ensure thermal management, crash safety, electrical insulation, and protection...

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22.02.2026

Conformal Coatings: Comparison of Protective Coatings for Printed Circuit Boards | SILITECH

Electronic assemblies are exposed to numerous environmental influences during operation: moisture, dust, chemicals, temperature changes, and mechanical stress. Conformal coatings—thin protective layers that adapt to the geometry of the printed circuit board—form the first line of defense against...

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22.02.2026

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