Category Archives: Anti-Static Mats

The proliferation of technology inevitably brings more and more electronic equipment to the workplace.  Computers, circuit boards, and employees are just 3 examples of common workplace components capable of emitting electrostatic discharge (ESD).  Unfortunately, ESD has the potential to damage equipment, a risk that only grows as the number of electronics and employees in a given space increases.  Anti-static mats are one of the most effective ways of managing ESD to protect both machines and personnel.   Electrostatic Discharge:  The Basics Electrostatic discharge is an abrupt transfer of electric current between two objects.  A classic example of this phenomenon is … Continue reading →