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PPS vs PEEK for Wet Process Tools: When to Switch for Cost

When Can PPS Replace PEEK for Cost in Wet Process Tools? In select semiconductor wet process applications, semiconductor-grade PPS can deliver comparable chemical resistance and dimensional stabilit …

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Meet the Tensiles: Strength, Modulus & Elongation

If you’re selecting a plastic for an application, tensile properties are a key part of the decision. Tensile refers to a material’s capability to be stretched or drawn out&mda …

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MAKING SENSE OF UL 2360 COMPLIANCE

Plastics in Chip Fabs: Understanding the Fire Risk The use of plastic materials in semiconductor fabs presents a significant risk of fire exposure, including property and asset loss. One obvious way …

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Understanding SEMI F57: Purity Standards

The Essence of Purity: Understanding the SEMI F57 Standard Published by: Port Plastics | www.portplastics.com Ultrapure Water (UPW) has become an essential component in the production of integrate …

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Critical Properties for Etch Chamber Plastics

When designing process tools for IC chip manufacturing, engineers must carefully select plastic materials that can survive extreme chamber conditions. One of the most aggressive environments in semi …

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How The Plastics Industry Looks at the Semiconductor Industry

Strategic marketing isn't just about knowing your products—it's about understanding the industries you serve. In the case of plastics and semiconductors, this means aligning technical material …

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