This #MFGDay20 join us for a live stream facility tour on Twitter with our Director of Engineering, Kevin Albertsen. Tune in on October 2! More information can be found at http://ow.ly/Knc850Bzx8r #CreatorsWanted
Selecting the proper plating for your circuit board, whether that is gold, nickel, or ENIG, is essential in helping to prevent deterioration of the circuit pad over time. The right plating for your application depends on life cycle and contact resistance requirements.
Learn more about our recommendations for plating: http://ow.ly/HY7U50BsZSS
One of the biggest challenges that designers face is creating a product that will withstand the wear and tear of constant use. Gamers put this notion to the test. Tactile dome switches can be pressed millions of times, making these an ideal solution for video game controllers.
Learn more about that familiar tactile feedback you find in your gaming controllers: http://ow.ly/lTPF50BtOFN
A force-displacement curve is a good way to look at the mechanical function of a switch. And, can help you provide an ideal user experience for the life of your product.
Learn more about the importance of analyzing force-displacement on switch assemblies 👉 https://www.snaptron.com/2020/09/force-displacement-tactile-dome-switch/
Don't know where to start with metal dome switches? Get a free copy of the metal dome design guide and learn about:
1️⃣ Proper circuit board design
2️⃣ Working with actuators and graphic overlays
3️⃣ Metal dome placement and production solutions
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Have a look inside the making of metal dome arrays. In this stage, holes are added to the tape to help guide the domes' placement.
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Get the most life out of your switch assembly with the RCG tactile dome. The circular ring of the RCG dome spreads out the contact area which reduces long term impact from repetitive motion.
Learn more about the RCG dome → http://ow.ly/u2C150z3wYh
Meet our team member, Kevin Albertsen!
Kevin is the Director of Engineering at Snaptron. As the director, Kevin oversees all functions of engineering including research and development, software development, robotics and automation, and manufacturing support.
Kevin has been pivotal in developing two of Snaptron's patented technologies, the SureShot Robot and the Arrow Dispensing mechanism.
He has been at Snaptron for 17 years and has been instrumental in the growth of the organization.
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Integrating metal domes into your application is simple—if you know the components necessary to build the switch assembly.
Whether you are assembling a membrane switch, keypad, or other types of switch, metal domes are critical components. Read more 👉 http://ow.ly/hIUd50BLqOq
