Throughout the world of manufacturing, standard pins are widely used. With a steady supply and multiple manufacturers to choose from, standard pins are generally easy to find at competitive prices. However, there are some instances when a standard pin just won’t cut it. One such instance is when the pin will be used in a harsh environment to create a connector or a connection.
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At Bead Electronics, we are constantly evolving to answer the intricate questions of our clients and assist them in understanding the diverse applications and potential of hollow bead pins. Recently, we received a thoughtful query about the nature of these pins and how they could be secured within an assembly.
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How do you go about identifying the ideal connector for your design? Going the custom route certainly has its advantages, as does opting for an off-the-shelf connector. If you’re working with both, you may also run into a problem where your connectors are incompatible, so how do you get your custom connectors to work with standard ones?
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Overmolding, also known as injection molding, is an important process employed in electrical connectors used in automotive manufacturing. Overmolding allows the wire and connector to be combined, seamlessly enhancing the assembly features. There are a number of benefits to overmolding when it comes to the electrical connectors used in vehicle construction.
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Wearable technology has rapidly propelled the consumer electronics and aerospace industries into a new era. From health-focused smartwatches to revolutionary AR glasses utilized in aviation training, wearables are interwoven in myriad sectors, including military, gaming, and medicine. Their transformative impact on performance and efficiency is unparalleled.
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