The anodization of a heat sink

The anodization of a heat sink

Anodization of heat sink In some cases, a surface treatment on the aluminum heat sink is required by the application. This article will focus on the most common treatment used in thermal management: anodization. Following a list of different solutions, we will talk...
Technologies for heat sink manufacturing

Technologies for heat sink manufacturing

  Heat sinks for cooling power electronic devices are usually made of aluminium. This metal is the best material in terms of different parameters, such as thermal conductivity, weight, cost, availability on the market, and machinability. There are different...
Visit us at PCIM Europe!

Visit us at PCIM Europe!

People are the heart of technology: you need human warmth to keep it cool! Priatherm is a dynamic and innovative company specialized in design and production of air and liquid heat sinks. We focus on a process requiring high know-how called brazing. This technology...
Heat sink with clips: simple element, many advantages

Heat sink with clips: simple element, many advantages

  The heat sink with clips is a very popular solution due to its simplicity. This system is “easy”, but presents many details we think it is important to know about. The first element of this kind of product was presented in the United States in the late 80s;...
Unlimited Connections

Unlimited Connections

How to choose the best connection for your air or liquid cooling system.   A heat sink has to interact with both the power source and the cooling fluid. It is also required to connect to the industrial carpentry that will host the electronic device. This article...
Demystifying the liquid cooling system

Demystifying the liquid cooling system

When electronics devices generate a heat flux higher than 150 W/cm2, the heat transfer coefficient of the air is no longer enough to achieve the thermal requirement. At this point the cooling system requires a different fluid, and usually the liquid cooling system is...