Aug 3, 2025
ESD Bakelite vs Regular Bakelite: How Anti-Static Performance is Achieved
In the world of industrial materials, few have the historical significance and enduring utility of Bakelite. This pioneering plastic, developed in 1907 by Leo Baekeland, revolutionized manufacturing. Today, we see two important variants: regular Bakelite and ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) Bakelite. While they share the same phenolic resin base, their electrical properties differ significantly.…