3M - A recognized leader in research and development, 3M produces thousands of innovative products for dozens of diverse markets. 3M’s core strength is applying its more than 40 distinct technology platforms – often in combination– to a wide array of customer needs. With $24 billion in sales, 3M employs 70,000 people worldwide and has operations in more than 60 countries.
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 Digi-Key’s library of more than 1700 exclusive PTM Online… On Demand® product training modules is a collection of training tools created with you – the busy design engineer – in mind. They are provided with the cooperation of participating supplier partners. From this one source, you can learn about the latest products and technologies, download datasheets, check inventory, contact our technical staff, and place an order for same-day shipment.
These modules are available in audio and non-audio formats and listed by supplier in easy-to-find alphabetical order. Simply locate the module that interests you and click on your format of choice. We hope you find these tools useful, and with new modules added continuously, we invite you to stop back often to see what’s new.
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 | | Thermally Conductive Acrylic Interface Pad 5590H - 3M thermal management materials are proven, high performance solutions for cooling high intensity LEDs, bonding heat sinks, heat spreaders and other cooling devices to IC packages and power transistors. 3M thermal interface pads are soft and conformable to provide maximum wet-out for effective heat transfer and vibration damping for the most demanding thermal applications.
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 | | ScotchCode™ Wire Marker Tape - 3M's ScotchCode™ SDR is a polyester film tape with an acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive; the tape is used in the 3M STD ScotchCode tape dispenser. From the dispenser, the user can pull out and tear off the amount of tape needed for their particular application, such as marking wires, terminal blocks, panels, and more
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 | | 158 Socket and 159 Header Series - 3M's line of 2 mm pitch ribbon cable to PCB interconnects consists of an IDC-style cable mount socket (158 series) and a shrouded PCB header in multiple configurations (159 series). Each series is available in multiple tiered offerings with a broad array of competitive options. Ribbon cable sockets and their mating headers are prevalent in a very broad array of applications including industrial production equipment, communications, military, aerospace, computer, and datacom.
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 | | 3M Custom Die Cuts - 3M custom-cut products match 3M technologies to your requirements with the exact form, fit, and functionality you need. Whether laminating adhesives to substrates, precision or die cutting, slitting, or spooling and level winding, 3M custom-cut products are engineered to meet your precise specifications and manufacturing needs. Tracking labels with high-temperature-resistant facestock withstand harsh conditions of wave solder and reflow in PCB assembly.
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New 3M Interconnect Solutions Product Center 3M Interconnect Solutions offers a comprehensive range of Interconnect Solutions for the electronics industry, with a product portfolio that includes connectors, cables, cable assemblies, and assembly tooling for a wide variety of applications. 3M Interconnect Solutions can help you design, modify, or customize your product. More... |
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More about 3M3M offers innovative solutions to the electronics industry and is a leading manufacturer of interconnect solutions for board-to-board, wire-to-board, backplane and input/output (I/O) applications. These include 3M™ Wiremount Insulation Displacement Contact (IDC) Connectors, Mini Delta Ribbon (MDR) I/O System, Mini-Clamp Discrete Wire System, MetPak™ High Speed Hard Metric (HSHM) and the new Ultra Hard Metric (UHM) Backplane Connectors. Using industry leading capabilities in CAD - such as NX™ and SLA modeling - 3M's experienced engineers turn ideas into real world solutions.
3M offers solutions for printed circuit board fabrication, board assembly and test, such as adhesives and tapes, embedded capacitor materials, Textool™ Test and Burn-in Sockets, carrier and cover tapes and trays, flexible circuits, and products for reducing electrostatic discharge. 3M also offers solutions for shielding from EMI/RFI, for thermal management and vibration damping, as well as for packaging and labeling. For more information on 3M's involvement with the electronics industry, visit www.3M.com/electronics. For interconnect solutions, visit www.3Mconnector.com and for Static Control solutions visit www.3Mstatic.com. 3M, MetPak and Textool are trademarks of 3M Company. Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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RFI-EMI
Conductive Foils and Fabrics
3M™ solutions include an innovative line of Electromagnetic Compatible Products (EMC) that are designed to control electromagnetic interference (EMI) from internal sources, limit EMI susceptibility from external sources and help manufacturers meet high certification standards around the world.
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EMI/RFI Absorbers
3M™ absorbers are currently being used in millions of products around the world, including laptops, cell phones, routers, mobile radios, cameras, PDA's, and many other electronic devices. When shielding is impractical or not quite effective enough, consider using 3M absorbers for similar applications.
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Tapes and Adhesives
3M's wide-ranging innovations in tape and adhesive technology create an array of resources for electronics manufacturers.
VHB™ Permanent Assembly Tape
Gripping Material
3M™ gripping material features thousands of gripping fingers designed to offer a secure and comfortable hold, releasing immediately when your hand lets go, even in oily and wet conditions.
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Hook and Loop
Back-to-Back. No stick. No mess. When the hook side of 3M™ hook and loop fastener SJ3000 meshes with its own loop side, you have a convenient and secure replacement for tape, string, rubber bands, plastic wire, and strapping. Easily wrap and rewrap up to 10 times.
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Hot Melt and Applicators
3M™ Scotch-Weld™ Hot Melt Adhesive 3748 A 100% solids thermoplastic, general purpose adhesive. Self extinguishing, good thermal and electrical properties. Non-corrosive to copper. Is self extinguishing and bonds to various substrates, including polyolefins. See the applicator guide below for your dispensing options.
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