GREENVILLE, S.C., Oct. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- KEMET Corporation
(NYSE: KEM) announced today that they continue to expand their portfolio of
Military and Aerospace grade capacitor offerings designated under the
MIL-PRF-55365/8 (CWR11 Style) series. These recently released high
reliability products are designed for use in military and aerospace mission
critical applications such as radar, guidance systems, communications,
targeting systems, and early warning systems.
"KEMET now offers the complete line of CWR11-style capacitors," stated
Craig Scruggs, Technical Product Manager. "These capacitors have high
reliability and bring expanded capacitance and voltage ratings. These
marked enhancements will give our customers the ability to meet the demands
of the environments in which their products operate with confidence. This
addition enhances KEMET's position as the capacitor supplier with the
highest number of Qualified Products Lists (QPL) products," continued
Scruggs.
These additions to the CWR11 Style series allow for complete coverage
under this MIL-PRF specification, which is focused on established long term
reliability, and offers KEMET customers the value of single point sourcing.
As with all products in this series, these new offerings incorporate the
advanced testing and grading required in high reliability Military and
Aerospace grade products including surge current testing to insure product
robustness, Weibull grading to establish long term reliability, and a
variety of termination options such as solder plate, solder fused, hot
solder dip, and gold to meet the broad needs of our customers and the
extreme environments to which these products are targeted.
KEMET Corporation (KEM) applies world-class service and quality to
deliver industry-leading, high-performance capacitance solutions to its
customers around the world. KEMET offers the world's most complete line of
surface-mount and through-hole capacitor technologies across tantalum,
ceramic, film, aluminum, electrolytic, and paper dielectrics. KEMET's
common stock is listed on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol KEM.
Additional information about KEMET can be found at http://www.kemet.com .
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Contact: Dean W. Dimke
Director of Corporate and
Investor Communications
954-766-2806
deandimke@kemet.com
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CONTACT:
Dean W. Dimke, Director of Corporate and
Investor Communications, KEMET Corporation, +1-954-766-2806,
deandimke@kemet.com
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