Tinned Copper

Goodfellow provides high-quality tinned copper for specialized applications in research and industry. This material, consisting of a copper core with a thin tin coating, is available in various forms and combines the excellent electrical conductivity of copper with the corrosion resistance and solderability of tin. Tinned copper is widely used in industries such as electronics, telecommunications, and automotive. In electronics, it's essential for creating reliable electrical connections in harsh environments. The telecommunications sector utilizes tinned copper in cable shielding and connectors. Automotive applications include wiring harnesses and electrical components exposed to moisture and corrosive elements. Emerging technologies benefiting from tinned copper include advanced sensor systems for IoT devices and next-generation power distribution in electric vehicles. Goodfellow's provision of tinned copper supports ongoing research in materials science, particularly in developing materials for reliable electrical systems in challenging environments. Its unique combination of conductivity and corrosion resistance ensures tinned copper's continued importance in both scientific research and industrial contexts where long-term reliability of electrical connections is crucial.