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10Sep
EMC Testing Military Devices-Operational Integrity!
EMC Testing Military Devices-Operational Integrity! In the realm of military technology, the integrity of devices such as weapons, GPS systems, navigation tools and communication systems is paramount! To maintain this integrity, annual Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) testing is essential. EMC testing ensures that military devices can operate effectively in their electromagnetic environment without causing or suffering from interference that could compromise their functionality. Many of these systems operate in the lower frequency spectrum, making them particularly susceptible to...
26Aug
Modern Industries require Shielding Curtains!
Modern Industries require Shielding Curtains! Radio Frequency Interference (RFI), Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) and Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) are essential in environments where controlling electromagnetic emissions is critical. These curtains, consisting of fabrics with conductive materials like Copper, Nickel, and Silver, block and reduce the effects of electromagnetic waves. These curtains ensure the protection of sensitive equipment and data in many modern industries. RFI and EMI shielding curtains find use in industries such as aerospace, healthcare, and telecommunications. ...
20Aug
Metalized Textiles in Radar Applications!
Metalized Textiles in Radar Applications! Metalized textiles are invaluable in various industries due to their ability to interact with radar systems. These technical fabrics, sporting metal plating or infusion of conductive metals including copper, nickel, or silver have distinctive electromagnetic properties. Here are some of the key uses of metalized textiles in radar applications: Stealth Technology- One of the primary uses of metalized textiles is in stealth technology. Military aircraft, naval vessels, and ground vehicles often employ these...
30Jul
Team Shieldex is Attending IEEE EMC+SIPI in Phoenix, AZ!
Stop by Booth #424 at the IEEE EMC +SIPI in Phoenix, AZ, the premier show of the year in our field of expertise and meet Team shieldex: Shawn DeCook and Thomas Santelli from V Technical Textiles, Inc., and Kira Schweigert from shieldex. Learn about our Conductive Metalized Textiles and the many creative uses that exist for them! These textiles combine excellent Shielding Effectiveness (SE) with light weight and adaptability in tight...
29Jul
Metalized Textiles-Perfect Shielding for small Devices!
Perfect Shielding for small Devices! As electronic devices become smaller and more integrated in our lives, they bring with them new challenges, particularly in the realm of electromagnetic interference (EMI). EMI is a disturbance generated by external sources that affect an electrical circuit, leading to malfunction or even failures. The trend toward miniaturization exacerbates these issues, as compact devices have less space for traditional shielding solutions, making them more susceptible to EMI. Perfect Shielding for small Devices! One...
16Jul
RF Shielded Garments-what are their Applications?
RF Shielded Garments-what are their Applications? In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, Radio Frequency (RF) shielded garments have become indispensable assets across various industries. These garments comprised of layers of conductive fabrics and shielding material radiation, form an impermeable barrier, protecting individuals from electromagnetic radiation while simultaneously creating a safer working environment and ensuring optimal device functionality in sensitive areas. Industries such as healthcare, aerospace, and telecommunications rely heavily on RF shielded Garments to...
15Jul
Infrared Reflecting Metalized Textiles- Stealth and Security!
Infrared Reflecting Metalized Textiles-Stealth and Security! In the dynamic landscape of modern warfare and law enforcement, staying one step ahead of adversaries is very important! One innovation in these sectors is the integration of infrared reflecting metalized textiles into their "toolbox". These materials bring several benefits, particularly enhancing stealth, protection, and overall operational effectiveness to military and law enforcement personnel. At the forefront of these applications is the role of metalized textiles in camouflage. ...
04Jun
Metalized Textiles in RF Shielding-Powerhouses!
Metalized Textiles in RF Shielding-Powerhouses! In RF Shielding, metalized textiles have revolutionized electromagnetic protection. They fulfill the RF Engineer's dream due to their light weight, flexibility, adaptability, and above all, unparalleled Shielding Effectiveness in shielding against electromagnetic interference (EMI). Their unique composition of metal and textile, seamlessly combining metal's high conductivity with reflective capabilities, while retaining the pliability and maneuverability of traditional textiles. This mix creates a material that not only bends to fit complex geometries, but stands firmly, blocking...
03Jun
