by Nelson Miller | Sep 8, 2022 | Switches
Not all switches rely on moving parts to open and close a circuit. All switches do, in fact, control a circuit. While some of them contain moving parts, though, others use do not. Capacitive switches fall under the latter category. Rather than using moving parts to...
by Nelson Miller | 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...
by Nelson Miller | Jul 27, 2022 | Switches
Switches are commonly used in keypads, human machine interfaces (HMIs) and other electronic devices. They are designed to control a circuit. Interacting with a switch will open or close a circuit, for instance. While some switches use a mechanical method of operation,...
by Nelson Miller | Jun 27, 2022 | Switches
Capacitive switches have become a popular alternative to mechanical switches. Touching them will open or close a circuit. While mechanical switches are designed to control a circuit as well, they aren’t the same as capacitive switches. Capacitive switches are touch...
by Nelson Miller | Jun 15, 2022 | Switches
Ever wonder how capacitive switches work? Even if you’ve used them, you may not be familiar with their underlying mechanics. Like all switches, capacitive switches are designed to control a circuit. You can touch them to open or close a circuit, such as the...
by Nelson Miller | May 30, 2022 | Switches
You can’t choose a membrane switch without considering the panel. Like all switches, membrane switches are used to control a circuit. They feature one or more buttons that, when pressed, will open or close a circuit. Membrane switches simply feature an...
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