ESD and soldering technology blog

ESD workwear is special clothing designed to minimize or prevent electrostatic discharge (ESD). It is mainly used in areas where electronic components or sensitive electronic devices are manufactured, assembled or repaired, such as in the electronics industry, the semiconductor industry[...]

According to DIN EN 61340-5-1 section 5.2.1 "Verification of compliance", protective measures must be checked for effectiveness at prescribed intervals.

Personal equipment such as wrist straps and shoes are usually checked daily at testing stations before work begins and documented in[...]

Electrostatic discharge (ESD) can damage electronic components and lead to costly failures. ESD protection is therefore an important aspect in many companies that manufacture, handle or process electronic products.

What is ESD protection?

ESD protection measures are designed to minimize and prevent[...]

Take the step into and for the future with us!EPA Gatekeeper Digitization premium, here's how it works:

Until Dec. 31, 2022, we will refund the purchase value of your old personal grounding tester.

Send us the invoice copy from your old device[...]

With our 25 years of experience in the field of ESD and soldering technology, we know the requirements of ourer customers to your workwear. With this experience we developed our premium collection KETEX® for you.

About the collection

Please note:

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"In the future, quality will be the deciding factor".With 25 years of experience as a renowned training and further education provider for qualified specialist training in electronics manufacturing, as well as a recognized inspection body for ESD and soldering technology,[...]

Much more than just advanced training!

It's that time again, our ESD Network live takes place! A day full of interesting presentations, exciting talks and discussions, insightful exchanges with familiar faces and, of course, new contacts. The ESD network stands for[...]

We are pleased to announce today that Simpex Electronic AG will be our exclusive representative in Switzerland for our entire portfolio in the field of ESD and soldering technology.

High quality products and a strong commitment to customers and customer satisfaction,[...]

With KETEX® ESD workwear we not only have a product of the highest quality for you, but also offer you the possibility to finish the clothes with high quality embroidery, whether your company logo or personalized for employees.

Embroidery is a[...]

The ESD workwear prevents charges and electrostatic fields in the workplace. Existing charge from the street clothing is shielded.

With our KETEX® ESD workwear we offer a quality product with unbeatable wearing comfort and protection against electrostatic charge.

Let us convince you[...]

Our premium is over and we had the chance to equip many ESD areas with the latest technology and you had the chance to get a premium for your old personal testing equipment!

Don't worry, the bonus may have expired -[...]

The monitoring of test equipment plays an important role in quality management. For the proof of the quality requirements a check of the product characteristics is indispensable.

In turn, to ensure that the measurements performed also provide the metrologically correct values,[...]

Started in 1997 and still your partner for ESD protection and soldering technology!

We say thank you...

To our business partners for the good and successful cooperation, BUT especially to you!

Thank you for your trust in us and our work. We are[...]

We convert analog values into digital formats!
Take a step into the future with us.Take the chance, we will refund you to zum 31.12.2021 the purchase value of your old personal grounding test equipment.

Send us the invoice copy from your old[...]

From 16-19.11.2021 we will be there for you again!

Experience our booth, according to the motto:

Your ESD protection zone should not only be safe, but also a highlight!

You will find us in hall A1, booth 455.

Take advantage of your time with[...]

With our KEINATH webinars we offer you a possibility to expand your knowledge virtually.

Learn new things, refresh old ones or dive with us into the world of a future-oriented ESD protection zone.

Experience a virtual session full of interesting & current[...]

Experience our EPA GATEKEEPER® in our free online demo on:

10.06.2021 from 10:00 a.m.
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Register now!To prevent damage to electronics caused by electrostatic discharge, special ESD shoes and wrist grounding straps are used. These are used to discharge electrostatic charges[...]

Information on the current infection situation in Baden Württemberg can be found here:https://www.baden-wuerttemberg.de/de/service/aktuelle-infos-zu-corona/

To ensure that seminars continue to be held for you at our KEINATH Training Center, b.a.w. the following arrangements have been made:

The number of participants in the seminars[...]

Due to current developments, the event "4th ESD Network live" planned for this year will be postponed to 2021!

We will keep you informed about further information and processes.
If you have any questions, you can also contact us at any time[...]

We are very pleased to inform you today about our new cooperation with dataTec AG in Reutlingen.

As of 01.07.2020, dataTec AG will become the authorized and exclusive contractual partner for the distribution of KEINATH EPA Assessment Tools for the Federal[...]