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Take the Mic: Advanced Encapsulation Process with LPMS USA
March 27, 2026 | Real Time with... APEX EXPOEstimated reading time: Less than a minute
Explore LPMS USA's innovative low pressure molding process for LED circuits, demonstrated by Brian Betti at APEX EXPO 2026. Witness the KAPPA 1100H machine utilizing a low-viscosity polyamide resin to safely encapsulate sensitive components. This professional demonstration highlights advanced manufacturing techniques and the versatility of low-pressure molding for electronic applications.
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