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PURE [Plastic encapsulated devices Used in Rugged Environments] is an association of European equipment makers, concerned by quality and reliability. Its members commit themselves to share data and results linked with the use of commercial components in rugged environments. PURE is open for membership to all European companies and their subsidiaries which agree with the PURE missions and concept. Thales, Saab Technology , CNES and Hispano-Suiza are the current members of PURE.
Our MissionThe PURE association is dedicated to the qualification of commercial plastic devices for use in rugged environments. We share construction analysis, reliability tests, data analysis and technical audits to qualify commercial products according to the qualification reference. We manage a list of manufacturing lines and parts qualified for rugged environments.
History1987 Evaluations and surveys are done at THOMSON-CSF/Department of Technology. The first conclusions are positive. THOMSON-CSF capitalizes data and technical background related with commercial plastic components. The concept of PCP, Plastic Component Program, is set up. 1988 The purpose of the PCP is a qualification standard for plastic components in rugged environments, especially military.
The PCP is leaded by THOMSON-CSF/Department of Technology 1998 Saab Technology joins PURE. 2001 CNES joins PURE. 2005 Hispano-Suiza (SAFRAN) joins PURE.
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