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When a leading HVAC equipment manufacturer found its assembly line bottlenecked by slow manual riveting, they turned to Bead Electronics for a faster, smarter solution.
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When a leading HVAC equipment manufacturer found its assembly line bottlenecked by slow manual riveting, they turned to Bead Electronics for a faster, smarter solution.
Read MoreTopics: Custom Contact Pins, Bead Electronics, Insert Molding
When a U.S. based injection molder needed a right-angle pin for insert molding that didn’t exist in any standard catalog, they faced a unique manufacturing hurdle.
Their client, a global leader in motion and control technologies, required a molded pump cap featuring a contact pin longer than anything currently available on the market.
Through precision tooling and engineering, Bead Electronics developed a custom solution.
Read MoreTopics: Custom Contact Pins, Bead Electronics, Insert Molding, Pin Insertion
Molds have revolutionized manufacturing - enabling suppliers to mass-produce identical parts in rapid succession. Injection molding, the process of injecting molten plastic into a mold to create a component, is widely used in the automotive, aerospace, industrial, and medical industries. Injection molding can be further broken down into two types: insert molding and overmolding.
Read MoreTopics: Bead Electronics, Insert Molding, Overmolding
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.
Read MoreTopics: Electronic Pins, Custom Contact Pins, Bead Electronics, Quality Standards, Automotive, Insert Molding, Overmolding
Did you know that plastic parts can provide 25 to 50 percent cost savings over metal ones? That is why plastics have taken off in a variety of industries, from automotive to aerospace, medical, and consumer products manufacturing. And it is why we are seeing an increase in processes like insert molding.
Read MoreTopics: Bead Electronics, Quality Standards, Manufacturing, Insert Molding, Plastic, Overmolding, Design for Manufacturing (DFM)
