Tag Archives: IC shipping tubes

Featured, Component Handling, ESD Packaging Resources, ESD Standards & Compliance

Before You Seal the Box: 5 Checks for Shipping Electronic Components

Posted on by Mike Cordingley
DC inspecting bundled DIP IC tubes for shipping electronic components, enclosed in a shielding bag with pink antistatic bubble cushioning inside a corrugated carton.
08
Sep

Five checks from the packing bench: movement, ESD protection, retention, bag closure and labeling, and the complete shipping package.

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ESD Rubber Bands: Specifications, Sizing, and Use

Posted on by Mike Cordingley
Black and pink ESD rubber bands displayed beside a black ESD protective box and static-control packaging.
25
Aug

Compare pink MC-ASRB and black MC-CRB specifications, lay-flat sizing, bag quantities, storage, and package retention checks.

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Application Engineering, ESD Packaging Resources, Featured, IC Shipping Tubes, MC Recommends

Choosing the Right Antistatic IC Shipping Tube

Posted on by Mike Cordingley
MC-150SOIC/AS antistatic IC shipping tube with SOIC-8 devices and a mechanical drawing
30
Jul

Mike Cordingley explains how package geometry, lead clearance, orientation, closures, and handling determine the right IC tube.

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