On May 6, 1937, the German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg caught fire and was destroyed, killing 36 people in front of national news cameras and effectively ending the Zeppelin flying experiment. The Hindenburg was larger than 4 Goodyear blimps combined, or about...
Last week we shared with you Part 1 of The Truth About 11 Myths of Electrostatic Discharge; here’s Part 2… Myth #6 – An ESD bag is all the protection I need. There is a somewhat popular belief that you can use the ESD shielding bag that your circuit board...
Would it surprise you to know that a good portion of our modern world would be unable to function without the help of electrostatic discharges (ESD’s)? No one seems to know quite how it happened, but in 1984, Scott M. Kunen applied for a patent for a “touch controlled...
