Porous vents are used in many small electronic devices to help protect the components from water, oil, dust and other contaminants. These vents still allow heat to escape and do not hinder sound wave transmission. We provide unmatched protection vents that are tougher and more durable than expanded PTFE and fully customizable by shape . . .
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Wicking, or capillarity is the ability of liquids to flow through very narrow openings. The flow motion occurs without the assistance of external forces, and is generally against gravity. If the diameter of the opening is extremely small, the surface tension of the opening’s wall, and the adhesive forces between the liquid and the wall are sufficient enough to drive . . .
View More Porex is committed to making the world safer, healthier and more productive. A good example of how our components improve productivity is in inkjet printer cartridges. The cost efficiency of a printer is directly tied to how proficiently is uses ink. The higher the number of pages that can be printed before the cartridge is empty, the less often you need to go out and . . .
View More The demand for high-quality, long-lasting air fresheners is growing. As sales rise, many manufacturers are reconsidering the materials they use. Many air care devices contain ceramic wicks, but an increasing number of companies are switching to a more durable, reliable material that improves product performance.
View More March 2, 2020 Our Global Development Director shares her recent video taking apart a pregnancy test to show the porous sample collection wick - and talks about how this one test has had an impact on her life.
View More Dec. 16, 2019 We were honored to accept the OCI Award from the PDMA along with the Gorilla Glue Company.
View More Explore what porous plastic means, the types of porous plastic, and what types of functions it can provide in an end product.
View More Dec. 13, 2019 Learn more about IP Rated protection vents, including what the IP rating means and what they are used for.
View More Dec. 13, 2019 It's essential that the materials used in the devices that test, collect and analyze blood samples do not compromise - but instead protect - the blood supply used by millions.
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