Brazed Fin Heat Sinks: Baked to Perfection
Brazing generates solid thermal and mechanical joints for fabricating heat sinks, liquid cold...
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Ducted Versus Bypass Flow
Controlling airflow through a heat sink can generate a large impact on your thermal performance.
Surface Energy and Adhesive Selection
When bonding together two substrates, it is important to consider the surface energy of the...
Advantages & Disadvantages of Standardizing O-Rings
O-Ring Size has standardized over time to simplify design and manufacturing, but may not always be...
How Hot is too Hot? The Real Maximum Temperature of Your Product
Summer is upon us and it brings some sweltering hot days with it. This is a great time of year to...
3D Laser Scanning at Boyd
For the inspection and creation of complex injection molded components, a 3D scanner is often the...
We're a Big Fan of Forced Convection
Fans and Blowers are a critical tool in air cooled thermal management solutions. Increased flow...
What Aavid Genie Means: "Working Envelope" and Heat Sink Design Volume
In product design, thermal solutions typically have a designated volume, called a working envelope.
Thermal Design: User Acceptance of Your Product - Part 2
In an earlier blog post, we discuss the importance of user product acceptance. We examined another...
Boyd's Scuff-Resistant Metal Coatings
To protect metal automotive components from scuffing and marring, Boyd employs a proprietary...