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Where to Use Backlit Rubber Keypad Technology

June 26, 2013

One of the main reasons some product designers choose molded rubber products is for their usefulness in backlighting. Backlighting enables a button on a rubber

How Heat Controls Liquid Silicone Molding Components

June 20, 2013

Silicone injection molding is an excellent process for producing a variety of high quality silicone rubber components. There are many factors to consider and account

Driverless Cars: Planning Ahead for Rubber Keypad Control Design

June 13, 2013

Driverless cars appear to be the wave of the future. Nevada, Florida and California have already legalized licensure of automated vehicles. Once reserved for futuristic

Working With Complex Mold Designs

June 6, 2013

Silicone rubber is the ideal option when designing components with irregular shapes, sizes and thicknesses, and offers many advantages over other elastomers. When designing and

Giving Your Custom Rubber Keypads a Sense of Order

May 23, 2013

While most people like some sense of order to their custom rubber keypads, you may wonder if there should be a rhyme or reason to

Quality Control Programs: A Closer Look

May 16, 2013

When manufacturing custom silicone rubber, quality is the most important aspect to consider and control throughout production. Silicone rubber can achieve extremely tight tolerances and

Using Rapid Prototyping for Market Research

May 9, 2013

When designing a new product and taking it to market, you might wonder if you’ve got a winner. It can be difficult to predict how

Speed Up Production Time With Value Added Services From SiTECH

May 2, 2013

When designing and choosing a producer for custom silicone rubber keypads and components, there are many important aspects to consider; whether all parts and components

Feeling the Physics of Silicone Rubber Keypads

April 25, 2013

One of the main reasons that people use silicone rubber keypads is because they can feel the buttons depress and return. They know when a

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