6 Common Myths About Keyboards

6 Common Myths About Keyboards

by | Dec 6, 2022 | Keypads

Keyboards are commonly used to control computers. As you may know, they are rectangular-shaped “boards” with “keys.” When plugged into a computer, you can type by pressing these keys. Whether you’re trying to write an email or enter a...
5 Things to Consider When Choosing Plastic Keypads

5 Things to Consider When Choosing Plastic Keypads

by | Nov 21, 2022 | Keypads

Plastic keypads are one of the world’s most common types of device interfaces. You can find them on everything from calculators and remote controls to ATMs, retail point-of-sale (POS) terminals and human machine interfaces (HMIs). All plastic keypads are made of...
5 Facts About Capacitive Keyboards

5 Facts About Capacitive Keyboards

by | Oct 27, 2022 | Keypads

Capacitive technology isn’t limited to touchscreens. Some keyboards use this same technology to detect key presses. Capacitive keyboards leverage capacitor pads. With these capacitor pads, they are able to detect key presses without the need for separate moving...
What Is In-Mold Decorating (IMD)?

What Is In-Mold Decorating (IMD)?

by | Aug 31, 2022 | Keypads, Switches

When researching manufacturing solutions for custom parts and products, you may come across in-mold decorating (IMD). It’s commonly used to decorate plastic parts and products. IMD, however, isn’t the same as traditional molding processes. If you’re...