Electrostatic Solutions Ltd

Good article from David Long

The ESD Flooring Myth That Sounds Correct (But Isn’t!) Recently, we were asked to supply a “dissipative” flooring system for an application where many experienced ESD practitioners would normally advocate for a much stronger electrical coupling to ground.

I found this on Youtube...

Tote static electricity fire Free falling flammable liquid into a poly tote creates a static charge that ignites causing a fire.

https://digital.incompliancemag.com/issue/june-2026/ground-and-grounding-in-electrostatic-control-programs/

Ground and Grounding in Electrostatic Control Programs Electrostatic discharge (ESD) is a significant concern in environments where sensitive electronic components or energetic materials are handled.

The meaning - or lack of meaning - of "antistatic"!

What Does “Antistatic Material” Actually Mean? We sat down with ESD Expert Toni Viheriäkoski, Cascade Metrology, and Pasi Seppälä, Premix, who share their insights into terminology, performance, and the differences between temporary antistatic additives and permanent static control materials.