custom touchscreen types

What to Consider When Looking for Custom Touchscreen Types

From our mobile phones to laptops, almost every device today operates with the use of a touchscreen. From a historical standpoint, in 1995, the first Global Positioning System (GPS) was introduced in the first US production car. It was essentially a non-user-friendly method of traveling because the screen could only be navigated with a knob or a few buttons, making navigating quite a meticulous process for the user. It wastes time and effort to find a location.

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Trends in Design Interface of Home Appliances

Interface design is an ever-evolving subject. As you are reading this, a new user interface is being developed somewhere around the world. The best example to explain this is of a cellphone. Cellphones initially appeared as a mobile device costing a fortune. But advancements in technology made cellphone evolve themselves and has made it constantly grow. This article discusses some of the user interface advancements that are taking the world by storm.

Design Interface of Home Appliances: If you take a moment to remember the past, you will see that earlier home appliances/devices used to display instructions for start, stop, play, pause, home button, etc. The modern devices have stopped displaying them. Thanks to the developing user interface.

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How Membrane Switches Work and Their Purpose?

How Membrane Switches Work and Their Purpose?

Membrane switches are nothing but an electric switch that can be used to turn on or off a circuit. It can also perform various operations and issue a command. It acts as the link between the operator and the device. This is the reason why when we speak about membrane switches we always relate it to keypads, keyboards, and toggle switches.

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How To Choose the Right Custom Membrane Switch Manufacturer?

Customized membrane switches with their digital capacities and water-proof technologies are becoming more demanded by big consumers. To be sure one gets some of the best custom membrane switches today, he or she should choose a qualified manufacturer.

With a long list of manufacturers claiming big feats regarding their products, it is quite a difficult process to choose one that is qualified. In such situations, it is best to check out the different factors that separate each manufacturer from its competitors.

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PRINTEC participates in Del Mar Electronics and Design Show, San Diego, CA

PRINTEC will be exhibiting at the Del Mar Electronics & Design Show (DMEDS) on May 2 & 3, 2018.

The show starts May 2nd and will run through May 3rd at the Del Mar Fairgrounds in San Diego, CA.

The yearly trade show brings together manufacturers, distributors, and other industry players for training and networking. The show is free to attend and features over 65 seminars covering topics from 3D printing to cooling solutions.

PRINTEC is a global manufacturer and designer of custom human-machine interfaces. We manufacture Membrane Switches, Graphic Overlays, Flexible Printed Circuits, Touch Screens, Silicone Rubber Keypads, IMD/IML & Plastics, Sensors, Sub-Assemblies.

We are ISO 13485 and TS 16949 Certified, we are also fully-owned and a self-contained facility, which allows us to direct and control the progress of any project, production, and design.

Del Mar Electronics and Design Show is a 2 day event that covers electronic components,fabrication,design and most aspects of electronics manufacturing.

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How to Find The Best Medical Device Interface Design Company?

A medical device’s interface design holds critical significance in healthcare, as any issues with it can cause life-threatening risks. Medical devices with efficient user interfaces improve the feasibility of staff in the center.

Without a systematic user interface, no medical staff will be able to use all the features of a device, no matter how superior they are. Since medical staffs have limited technical knowledge, they need a user interface that is straightforward and has high usability.
To make sure that the device equips a convenient user interface, they first need to find a suitable manufacturer.

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PRINTEC Passed Flammability of Plastic Materials Classification

PRINTEC is a UL Registered firm. Our test have undergone tests for Flammability of Plastic Materials. The three classification – 94V-0, 94V-1, and 94V-2 are tests which pertain to polymeric material used in intermittent-duty, unattended, portable, and consumer electronic products. They are intended to serve as a preliminary indication of their acceptability with respect to flammability for a particular application.

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PRINTEC Offers Rubber Keypad Product Design

Silicone rubber keypads (also known as Elastomeric Keypads) are used extensively in both consumer and industrial electronic products as a low cost and reliable switching solution.

  • No design limitations on momentary contact switch configuration.
  • Aesthetics – can be multi-color combination with legends in any color.
  • Tactile feedback & linear feel optional.
  • Backlighting keypad design using laser ethching
  • Contamination proof: due to its physical construction and electrical characteristics, silicone rubber keypads can be free from dust, and it easy isolates contamination.

Special color inks on rubber key-tops guarantee high resistance to corrosion, abrasion and contamination by greases, oil solvents, chemical products and discoloration.

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PRINTEC Offers Top Quality Flexible Printed Circuit

Flexible Printed Circuit (FPC) is not a simple substitute for wiring, its functions and uses are widely ranging. In 2010, PRINTEC began the FPC production, since then we have been able to provide technical support from USA and Japan, offering a full range of specialized products:

  • Single & Double-sided Flexible
  • Multi-layer Flexible (up to 6 layers)
  • Rigid Flex Circuits

We also offer artwork design and component assembly services for all of these products. All of the latest technical options and advantages are offered to make your transition of product to PRINTEC a simple, easy and successful experience.

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