Antistatic Bags: Protecting Your Investment

2007-03-08 10:33:40

( Computers )



INSULATING BAGS

Antistatic devices are objects that do not allow the passage of static electricity from one material to another. As such, these antistatic devices make good insulators for electrical components and other items sensitive to electrical discharge.

Particularly because businesses are becoming more global in its operations, more and more products are being shipped internationally, from one place to another as they are being assembled. In this regard, antistatic bags are very valuable in the shipping and handling of materials as they travel from one place to another.

Whether it is a very short trip or across countries, antistatic bags help protect your goods from damage that might be caused by static electricity.

The problem with static electricity is that while it is generally harmless, they can cause considerable damage to electrical parts. In some cases the damage is small enough to be remedied, but most often, the damage is beyond repair. Under these circumstances, the loss in revenues may be big enough to bankrupt a business.

REUSING TECHNIQUES

That is why most electronic and computer manufacturing companies are the biggest consumers of antistatic bags. Antistatic bags ensure that electrical components will not be affected by static electricity that is present in almost all places.

The benefit of antistatic bags is that if they are used carefully and do not get damaged while in transit, they can be reused a number of times, saving your company a considerable amount of money. Antistatic bags are sturdy enough to withstand the rigors of handling and shipping, and should last you a couple of number of uses.

Just be careful when reusing your antistatic bags though. Make a thorough testing and inspection to make sure that the antistatic bags are still patent. If in your desire to save on money and reuse bags that no longer insulate, then you end up losing more money in the end.


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