MELVILLE, N.Y., June 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Park Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE:PKE) announced the introduction of Meteorwave®3350. Meteorwave 3350 is a copper-clad laminate designed specifically for Radio Frequency (“RF”) applications requiring a tightly controlled 3.5 Dk. Meteorwave 3350 exhibits the same thermal robustness, ease of processing and CAF resistance as all of the Meteorwave Family of materials, and is compatible with all Meteorwave prepreg styles. In addition, Meteorwave 3350 exhibits very stable Dk and Df over a wide range of frequencies and environmental conditions. Meteorwave 3350 is available globally in multiple laminate thicknesses from 0.002” and up. Meteorwave 3350 performs very well in cellular base station, automotive radar, power amplifier and microwave link applications.
Meteorwave 3350 is a member of the UL designated Meteorwave Family of materials. It has a UL 94V-0 designation and a 130°C MOT Rating. Meteorwave 3350 meets IPC-4101/91 and /102 specifications and NASA outgassing requirements, and is RoHS compliant.
For information regarding Meteorwave 3350, in North and South America, contact Neltec, Inc. at +1-480-967-5600; for information in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, please contact Neltec SA at +33-562-985290; and for information in Asia and Australia, please contact Nelco Products Pte. Ltd. at +65-686-17117.
Certain portions of this news release may be deemed to constitute forward looking statements that are subject to various factors which could cause actual results to differ materially from Park’s expectations. Such factors include, but are not limited to, general conditions in the electronics and aerospace industries, Park’s competitive position, the status of Park’s relationships with its customers, economic conditions in international markets, the cost and availability of raw materials, transportation and utilities, and the various factors set forth in Item 1A “Risk Factors” and under the caption “Factors That May Affect Future Results” after Item 7 of Park’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 26, 2017.
Park Electrochemical Corp. is a global advanced materials company which develops and manufactures advanced composite materials, primary and secondary structures and assemblies and low-volume tooling for the aerospace markets and high-technology digital and RF/microwave printed circuit materials principally for the telecommunications and internet infrastructure, enterprise and military markets. The Company’s manufacturing facilities are located in Kansas, Singapore, France, Arizona and California. The Company also maintains R & D facilities in Arizona, Kansas and Singapore.
Additional corporation information is available on the Company’s web site at www.parkelectro.com.