July 5, 2018

Analysis: Copper Heat Sinks vs. Aluminum Extrusion Heat Sinks

The two most common metals used in the creation of heatsinks as electronic cooling solutions for electronic devices are aluminum and copper. Each metal has benefits and drawbacks and this ....

March 2, 2018

Aluminum Alloys for Extruded Aluminum Heat Sink Manufacturing

With seven grades of aluminum on the market and countless varying alloys, choosing a material for custom heat sinks can be a daunting task. Here are summaries of three common ....

February 5, 2018

Types of Thermal Management Solutions: Heat Sinks

Finding the right thermal management solutions is a crucial step in electronics manufacturing. In this series, we will examine three approaches to thermal management, how they work, and their benefits ....