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GameStop’s Impact on Silver Pricing
The GameStop Reddit frenzy of early 2021 sent shockwaves throughout the financial world, but its impact reached far beyond the realm of stock trading. One unexpected outcome emerged in the silver market, leading to a significant surge in silver prices. This surge, in turn, had a direct influence on the costs of electronic devices. In this blog, we will explore the unfolding of events surrounding silver during the GameStop rush and how it affected the prices of electronic devi

Margaret McNair
Jun 20, 20233 min read


The Big Switch: Silver Cadmium Oxide to Silver Tin Oxide
Contacts and relays are critical components in many electrical systems, from simple household appliances to complex industrial machinery and are responsible for opening and closing circuits, allowing electricity to flow or stopping it in its tracks. These contacts and relays have historically and predominantly used Silver Cadmium Oxide as the contact alloy. In recent years though, the need to replace silver cadmium oxide (AgCdO) with a safer alternative has become increasing

Margaret McNair
May 12, 20233 min read
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