Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) continues to be one of the most serious problems facing the electronics industry today. ESD affects production yields, manufacturing costs, product quality and reliability.
You need to create an ESD Protected Area to safeguard your products against the hazards of ESD according on the ESD 20.20 standard.
Our product offering includes personal grounding items such as wrist straps, heel grounders and ESD smocks, packaging products including ESD bags of all types (shielding, pink poly, moisture barrier), and ESD foam.
We also carry ESD floor tile, floor and table matting, floor care finish and cleaners. In addition, a complete selection of overhead and benchtop ionization equipment as well as testers and monitors to verify that your ESD protection efforts are working.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is SMT Supplies an authorized distributor?
Yes, SMT Supplies is an authorized distributor for leading industrial electronics brands, including AIM Solder materials, Desco ESD products, Techspray & Chemtronics cleaners and chemicals, Excelta hand tools, Hakko and Metcal soldering and rework products, and other major manufacturers. As an authorized distributor, we provide genuine products with full manufacturer warranties, technical support, and complete compliance documentation, including certificates of conformance and material safety data sheets.
What industries does SMT Supplies serve?
SMT Supplies serves electronics manufacturing companies across aerospace and defense, automotive electronics, medical device manufacturing, industrial controls and instrumentation, telecommunications equipment, and consumer electronics production. Our technical team understands the specific regulatory requirements and reliability standards for each industry segment.
How fast can SMT Supplies ship orders?
SMT Supplies offers same-day shipping on in-stock items ordered before our 3pm (PST) cutoff time. We maintain an inventory of high-demand products, including popular AIM solder paste formulations, Techspray cleaners and fluxes, and consumables for electronics manufacturing. Expedited shipping options are available for urgent production requirements. We are also set up to ship HazMat materials.
Does SMT Supplies offer technical support for material selection?
Yes, our technical specialists provide application-specific expert guidance for solder material selection, flux chemistry recommendations, cleaning process optimization, and compliance documentation. We help engineering and procurement teams specify the right materials for their assembly processes, environmental conditions, and reliability requirements.