A Closer Look at Electrical Tests
Although many of the tests required by safety certifications like UL or CSA are performed at outside testing laboratories, some can (and need to) be...
Thoughts, insights, and news from Providence Enterprise's electro-mechanical contract manufacturing blog. Read more today.
Although many of the tests required by safety certifications like UL or CSA are performed at outside testing laboratories, some can (and need to) be...
5 Things Manufacturers Overlook When Deciding Between In-House Production and Outsourcing
Communication plays a critical role in any partnership. As you consider the conversations with your contract manufacturing (CM) partner, how can you...
Injection molding isn’t just for thermoplastics. The same process, with a few minor tweaks, can also be applied to synthetic rubbers.
Choosing the proper plastic for your injection molded component can be challenging. There are hundreds of raw resins to consider, and you must decide...
When OEMs and contract manufactures skip this step, an opportunity is lost to combine engineering and manufacturing expertise to detect manufacturing...
In injection molding, there are two critical “material” choices that need to be made: which plastic material to make the product out of, and which...
Gates can be a standard part of the injection molding process. They are normally formed as molten plastic flows from the machine’s nozzle tip into a...
A lot of OEMs (particularly smaller ones) use cable assemblies in their products built in-house and usually do the assembly by hand with the help of...