LORD is a diversified technology company with a long history of developing breakthrough adhesive, coating and motion management technologies that significantly improve the performance of our customers' products. We have provided innovative solutions to demanding aerospace, defense, automotive and industrial customer problems for nearly 90 years. With technology centers and manufacturing locations around the world, our 2,900+ employees are ready to serve you.
LORD is a worldwide leader in adhesives and coatings, vibration and motion control, and magnetically responsive technologies.
LORD product portfolio and technical expertise includes multiple chemistries, namely urethanes, epoxies and silicones. This product and expertise diversity allow to select the chemistry that is the best fit for customers' performance and cost requirements.
For electronic industry, LORD continue developing world-class thick film, thermal management, semiconductor packing, LED and potting and encapsulation materials for demanding applications. The experience in electronic materials spans more than 40 years, and incorporate this vast knowledge in developing solutions for new applications to help ensure our customers' success.
Lord Expertise and Capabilities
– Experience in supplying products for automotive electronics applications for over 50 years.
– Electronic materials available in three chemistries; epoxy, urethane and silicone.
– Materials application and electronics reliability test equipment to support product development
– Flexible manufacturing from bulk containers to syringes.
– Global manufacturing and technical support
Potting and encapsulating materials for: Potants and encapsulants
– Electronic ignition and engine control modules
– Ride level and wheel speed sensors
– Tire pressure sensors
– Lighting ballasts and HID lighting
– Capacitors, switches, connectors and relays
– DC/DC converters
– Circuit boards
– Engine/transmission controller
– Lid sealing
– Circuit board component assemblies
– Solar industries
– Battery Assembly
– Radio boards
Encapsulants, Adhesives and Coatings
Product Properties
– High temperature epoxy and silicones for harsh environment exposures.
– Low modulus urethane encapsulants for protection of delicate electronics.
– Low shrink, low stress epoxy encapsulants and adhesives for delicate electronics and harsh environments.
– Fast cure one-component epoxy and silicone encapsulants, adhesives and coatings.
– Unique hybrid epoxy-silicone and urethane-polyester chemistries.
Application Chemistry
|
Parameter |
Urethane |
Epoxy |
Silicone |
|
Cost |
Moderate |
Moderate |
High |
|
Processing |
Most Difficult |
Best |
Moderate |
|
Operating Range |
-50°C to + 105°C |
-40°C to + 130°C |
-120°C to + 200°C |
|
Repairability |
Good |
Poor |
Excellent |
|
Adhesive Strength |
Moderate |
High |
Low |
|
Modulus |
Moderate |
High |
Low |
|
Chemical Resistance |
Moderate |
High |
Low |
|
Electrical Insulation |
Good |
Excellent |
Excellent |
|
Dielectric Constant |
Moderate |
Moderate |
Low |