Faces of SSP: Meet Bobbie Jo Bailey
Specialty Silicone Products (SSP) is pleased to announce that Bobbie Jo Bailey has joined our team as Quality Control (QC) Lab Leader. She’s currently learning about SSP’s manufacturing processes and laboratory test equipment as she connects with colleagues and masters her new role. Before joining SSP, Bobbie Jo worked for Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics in Granville, […]
New Low-Outgassing EMI Silicone Withstands Extreme Cold
Specialty Silicone Products (SSP) is announcing a new EMI/RFI silicone, SSP502-55LT, that meets ASTM E595 low outgassing test requirements and withstands temperatures as low as -70°C. Applications for this shielding elastomer include the high-vacuum, low-temperature environment of outer space, where released gases from EMI gaskets can condense upon and cloud sensitive optics. SSP502-55LT is a […]
Five Lessons from Silicone Expo USA 2023
Specialty Silicone Products (SSP) recently attended Silicone Expo USA 2023, a tradeshow and conference for the entire silicone industry. For the second year in a row, the event was held in Detroit, Michigan, a clear acknowledgment of the importance of silicone rubber to the automotive industry. Silicone is vital for many other applications as well, […]
EMI Shielding Products
SSP makes EMI silicones and fabricates EMI shielding products. Find EMI O-rings and die cut, flash cut, and molded EMI gaskets. Made in USA. EMI shielding products are fabricated from electrically conductive silicones and fluorosilicones that protect electronics and electrical equipment against electromagnetic interference (EMI). The base elastomer seals out the environment and is filled […]
Specialty Silicone Products (SSP) Launches New Website for EMI Shielding, Military and Aerospace Silicones, and More
Product search, data sheets, test reports, white papers, and technical articles provide engineers and buyers with powerful decision-making tools Ballston Spa, NY, USA, August 2, 2023 – Specialty Silicone Products (SSP), a leading manufacturer of silicone materials and products for specialized applications, has launched a new website so that engineers and buyers can easily find […]
SSP’s R&D Team Solves Tough Challenges
What do you get when you combine top technical talent with the speed and flexibility of a small company? At Specialty Silicone Products (SSP), you get a research and development team that can create innovative products with low to no R&D costs to customers. In an industry where the big players are huge multinational corporations, […]
GORE GS2100 and GS5200 EMI Shielding Replacements
SSP provides alternatives to GORE GS2100 and GOE GS5200, both of which have been discontinued. Specialty Silicone Products (SSP) is offering innovative replacements for Gore’s discontinued line of EMI shielding materials. Recently, SSP learned that W.L. Gore & Associates has announced the end-of-life for three well-known shielding, gasketing, and grounding products: GS2100, GS5200, and GS8000. […]
CHO-SEAL Alternatives from SSP for EMI Gaskets
Specialty Silicone Products (SSP) makes EMI gasket materials that you can use as alternatives to CHO-SEAL® materials from Parker Hannifin. The table shows when SPP products are offsets.
MIL-DTL-83528 EMI Silicones Available
SSP makes MIL-DTL-83528 EMI silicones with lower minimum order quantities and shorter lead times. That’s not all you can source from us either. At a time when many suppliers are reporting long lead times and out-of-stock materials, it’s good to know you can still get what you need. Specialty Silicone Products (SSP) is ready to […]
UAV EMI Shielding Provides Enclosure Sealing
EMI shielding for drones and UAVs protects sensitive circuits against electromagnetic interference. Typically, these circuits are part of printed circuit boards (PCBs) that are housed within box-like enclosures.