Cosmo Plastech unveils ESD PET sheet for electronic component packaging

Cosmo Plastech, the rigid packaging arm of global specialty films leader Cosmo Films, announced the launch of its Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) Plastic Sheet (PET), a cutting-edge solution designed to meet the growing demands of India's burgeoning electronics and device manufacturing sector.

As India solidifies its position as a global electronics manufacturing hub, driven by initiatives like Make in India and a surge in local demand for semiconductors, smartphones, and electronic components, the need for superior, reliable packaging solutions has become paramount. With the electronic packaging industry experiencing significant growth, the demand for ESD-safe materials is set to skyrocket. Cosmo Plastech's new PET-based ESD sheet arrives at a critical juncture to address this burgeoning need.

The innovative ESD Plastic Sheet (PET) is engineered to effectively manage and dissipate static electricity, safeguarding sensitive electronic components during storage, handling, and shipping. Adhering to world-class quality and environmental standards, the PET sheet is RoHS compliant, possessing both conductive and dissipative properties, and is inherently antistatic. Furthermore, its dust-free, recyclable material ensures compliance with cleanroom requirements, offering customers a product that is both functional and eco-friendly.

Cosmo Plastech's ESD sheet is ideal for a wide range of applications, including IC and chip trays, cell phone and component manufacturing trays, and general-purpose material handling trays. This solution promises enhanced protection and efficiency for the electronics industry, not only safeguarding electronic components and devices but also streamlining packaging operations in ESD-sensitive environments.

Commenting on the launch, Himanshu Gupta, business head (Rigid Packaging), Cosmo First, stated, "India’s electronics sector is witnessing a transformative phase, and packaging has a key role to play in protecting the heart of this revolution which is its components." Gupta added, "With our ESD PET sheet, we are not just offering a material, we are also offering assurance, safety, and innovation to a sector that is powering India’s technological growth."

As the packaging industry for electronics is poised for a significant boom, product innovations like Cosmo Plastech’s ESD PET sheet are set to become crucial in preserving the functionality and quality of valuable electronic products. By leveraging its unique design capabilities and decades of industry experience, Cosmo Plastech aims to deliver immense value by facilitating the safe transportation and storage of vital components that drive the digital economy.

The introduction of Cosmo Plastech’s PET-based ESD sheet further strengthens the brand's standing as a reliable and trusted partner in the rigid packaging industry, contributing to the evolution of electronics manufacturing with forward-thinking, high-performance packaging solutions.