--- title: TAI News - Thermal Strap Blog and Program Updates (2) description: TAI's Thermal Strap News Page provides news on important spaceflight and terrestrial programs using our strap products, as well as updates on our new products, catalogs, and service offerings. Topics covered also include important tips on designing and ordering our strap products. (2) --- # TAI NEWS & BLOG Program News, Helpful Tips, and Product Updates ## [ 2024 Copper Thermal Strap Catalog Released ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/2024-copper-thermal-strap-catalog-released) [Tyler Link](https://www.techapps.com/blog/author/tyler-link) on January 9, 2024 TAI is happy to announce we've released our [2024 Copper Thermal Strap (CuTS®) Catalog](https://www.techapps.com/cuts-catalog). The latest edition is our twelfth since we created the world's first standard model thermal strap line in 2013, and... [ Read Story ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/2024-copper-thermal-strap-catalog-released) [![](https://www.techapps.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2024.jpg?width=500&name=2024.jpg) ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/2024-copper-thermal-strap-catalog-released) ## [ TAI's PyroFlex™ Thermal Straps Headed for Quantum Computing History ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tais-pyroflex-thermal-straps-headed-for-quantum-computing-history) [Tyler Link](https://www.techapps.com/blog/author/tyler-link) on August 10, 2023 The TAI team is proud to announce our [PyroFlex™](https://www.techapps.com/graphene-pgs-thermal-straps) graphite sheet thermal straps will soon be part of quantum computing history! [ Read Story ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tais-pyroflex-thermal-straps-headed-for-quantum-computing-history) [![Cryogenic Graphite Thermal Straps for Quantum Computer](https://www.techapps.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cryoconcept%20PGS%20-%20large%20dilution%20refrigerator%20for%20largest%20quantum%20computer%20program%20on%20earth.jpg?width=500&name=Cryoconcept%20PGS%20-%20large%20dilution%20refrigerator%20for%20largest%20quantum%20computer%20program%20on%20earth.jpg) ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tais-pyroflex-thermal-straps-headed-for-quantum-computing-history) ## [ Thermal Straps vs Heat Pipes and Vapor Chambers ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/thermal-straps-vs-heat-pipes-and-vapor-chambers) [Tyler Link](https://www.techapps.com/blog/author/tyler-link) on February 2, 2023 Thermal management is a crucial aspect of many modern electronic systems. Both terrestrial and space flight electronic devices and equipment, ranging from data acquisition units, to star trackers,... [ Read Story ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/thermal-straps-vs-heat-pipes-and-vapor-chambers) [![Thermal Straps vs Heat Pipes](https://www.techapps.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Thermal%20Straps%20-%20hybrid%20copper%20aluminum%20thermal%20straps%20TAI-1.jpg?width=500&name=Thermal%20Straps%20-%20hybrid%20copper%20aluminum%20thermal%20straps%20TAI-1.jpg) ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/thermal-straps-vs-heat-pipes-and-vapor-chambers) ## [ Thermal Strap Design and Program FAQ with TAI - Part I ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/thermal-strap-design-and-program-faq-with-tai-part-i) [Tyler Link](https://www.techapps.com/blog/author/tyler-link) on January 29, 2023 In keeping with our theme for 2023, the TAI Design and Sales Team will be featuring common Thermal Strap design and program questions we receive from our customers at NASA, National Laboratories,... [ Read Story ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/thermal-strap-design-and-program-faq-with-tai-part-i) [![Thermal Strap Testing](https://www.techapps.com/hs-fs/hubfs/OHB%20EnMAP%20Copper%20Thermal%20Strap%20Conductance%20Test-1.jpg?width=500&name=OHB%20EnMAP%20Copper%20Thermal%20Strap%20Conductance%20Test-1.jpg) ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/thermal-strap-design-and-program-faq-with-tai-part-i) ## [ Copper Thermal Strap Design & Ordering Tips ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/copper-thermal-strap-design-ordering-tips) [Tyler Link](https://www.techapps.com/blog/author/tyler-link) on January 28, 2023 With the surge in business in the last few years, the Design Engineering team and I are starting a new series of blogs based on design tips, best practices, and common questions on our thermal strap... [ Read Story ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/copper-thermal-strap-design-ordering-tips) [![Thermal Strap Design and Ordering Tips](https://www.techapps.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Thermal%20Strap%20Design%20Tips.jpg?width=500&name=Thermal%20Strap%20Design%20Tips.jpg) ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/copper-thermal-strap-design-ordering-tips) ## [ TAI Releases our 2023 CuTS® Catalog ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tai-releases-our-2023-cuts-catalog) [Tyler Link](https://www.techapps.com/blog/author/tyler-link) on January 23, 2023 The TAI team has just released our annual edition of the CuTS® Catalog. This year's edition features all new design and ordering tips, more conductance predictions for all models, and highlights the... [ Read Story ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tai-releases-our-2023-cuts-catalog) [![2023 Copper Thermal Straps Catalog](https://www.techapps.com/hs-fs/hubfs/2023%20Catalog.jpg?width=500&name=2023%20Catalog.jpg) ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tai-releases-our-2023-cuts-catalog) ## [ TAI Fills Orders for Dozens of Gold Plated Thermal Straps ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tai-fills-orders-for-dozens-of-gold-plated-thermal-straps) [Tyler Link](https://www.techapps.com/blog/author/tyler-link) on September 26, 2022 TAI just shipped several dozen of our standard and custom Copper Thermal Straps (CuTS®) plated with our exclusive LAB GRADE Palladium-Gold flash-plating, to customers at Yale University, SLAC National... [ Read Story ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tai-fills-orders-for-dozens-of-gold-plated-thermal-straps) [![](https://www.techapps.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Gold%20plated%20CS-85E%20Thermal%20Straps.jpg?width=500&name=Gold%20plated%20CS-85E%20Thermal%20Straps.jpg) ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tai-fills-orders-for-dozens-of-gold-plated-thermal-straps) ## [ TAI Adds New University Showcase Story: York University's EDMcubed ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tai-adds-new-university-showcase-story-york-universitys-edmcubed) [Tyler Link](https://www.techapps.com/blog/author/tyler-link) on May 5, 2022 TAI just added our latest University Showcase Story: ["York University's EDM3 Collaboration - Electron Electric Dipole Moment Experiments."](https://www.techapps.com/cuts-university-success-stories) [ Read Story ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tai-adds-new-university-showcase-story-york-universitys-edmcubed) [![EDMcubed Thermal Straps - TAI_York University](https://www.techapps.com/hs-fs/hubfs/EDMcubed%20Thermal%20Straps%20-%20York%20University%20TAI.jpg?width=500&name=EDMcubed%20Thermal%20Straps%20-%20York%20University%20TAI.jpg) ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tai-adds-new-university-showcase-story-york-universitys-edmcubed) ## [ TAI Releases the 2022 Copper Thermal Strap (CuTS®) Catalog ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tai-releases-the-2021-copper-thermal-strap-cuts-catalog-0) [Tyler Link](https://www.techapps.com/blog/author/tyler-link) on April 25, 2022 It's that time again, and TAI is proud to announce the release of our 2022 CuTS® Catalog! This year's edition features 116 standard models with conductance predictions at even more operating temperatures... [ Read Story ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tai-releases-the-2021-copper-thermal-strap-cuts-catalog-0) [![Copper Thermal Strap Catalog](https://www.techapps.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Copper%20Thermal%20Strap%20Catalog.jpg?width=500&name=Copper%20Thermal%20Strap%20Catalog.jpg) ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/tai-releases-the-2021-copper-thermal-strap-cuts-catalog-0) ## [ NASA's IXPE Launches with TAI Thermal Straps Along for the Ride ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/nasas-ixpe-launches-with-tai-thermal-straps-along-for-the-ride) [Tyler Link](https://www.techapps.com/blog/author/tyler-link) on December 10, 2021 In case you missed it yesterday, Space-X launched NASA's Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) satellite , from Cape Canaveral, FL, and TAI's Graphite Fiber Thermal Straps (GFTS®) were along for the... [ Read Story ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/nasas-ixpe-launches-with-tai-thermal-straps-along-for-the-ride) [![Thermal Straps](https://www.techapps.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Graphite%20Thermal%20Straps%20-%20NASA%20IXPE%20Mission.jpg?width=500&name=Graphite%20Thermal%20Straps%20-%20NASA%20IXPE%20Mission.jpg) ](https://www.techapps.com/blog/nasas-ixpe-launches-with-tai-thermal-straps-along-for-the-ride) ```json { "@context" : "https://schema.org", "@type" : "Organization", "logo" : "https://www.techapps.com/hubfs/logo.svg", "url" : "https://www.techapps.com" } ```