Every enclosure or container manufacturer must offer 3D CAD models! If not, you lose because they will with increased production run times, less complex product designs and more wasted materials. All of which, will be reflected in your final manufacturing cost. Why should this service be offered with enclosure manufacturing? To put it simply, the […]
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Consumer behavior is changing and the driving forces behind the transition are not what you would typically think. Two of the biggest industries that are being affected from these packaging changes are medical and food and beverage businesses. If you choose the wrong plastic housing method your targeted market will leave your product behind. Plastic
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It is hard to plan for every situation out there; in fact it’s close to impossible! Case housings and enclosures need to withstand a lot of punishment under a number of variable conditions. Most component manufacturers even offer their own standard product ratings with some suggested housing unit durability limits for simple and rugged enclosures.
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The first impression is one of the best and most influencing decision factors that have been studied. The same holds true for e-commerce and normal retail packaging. In an instant, people will evaluate, grade and purchase an item regardless of the product quality. It is simply human nature. AMERIPEN, the American Institute for Packaging and
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When it comes to metal parts or parts manufacturing you have to choose between a couple different directions to take. Currently the fork in the road lies at individual piece fabrication and mass production metal stamping. But what option is best for your specific needs? Metal fabrication has been the standard for creating unique one
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Buckeye Shapeform continues to be a top rated Lockheed Martin STAR Supplier Award recipient in recognition of exemplary quality and delivery performance. Lockheed Martin recognized Buckeye Shapeform management and employees as one of its top-performing suppliers. To receive this prestigious award, Buckeye Shapeform achieved at least 98 percent quality and 98 percent on-time delivery
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With the deep draw market being represented on an ever growing global footprint, there is a continued evolution of risks, concerns and questions being asked. Partnering with an overseas manufacturer can only compound these as you have battle un-defined industry standards, different governmental regulations and the balancing of ethical business practices. Like it or not,
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A diverse portfolio – the ever familiar saying from any financial advisor you have or ever will come across. Diversity helps protect you from the unexpected, leveraging you from an array of the risks and establish a path of future growth. Tin was one of the first metals discovered by man and has only amplified
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Metal housing solutions are very complicated projects for most companies to take on. The material can be difficult to work with and often allows for very little appealing designs or cosmetic aesthetics. But still when comparing all of the available metal alloys available aluminum is chosen the most for an enclosure. Many factors play a
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The human genome project has blazed a path for one of the largest and fastest globally growing market to date. A recent medical market report projected this industry’s annual growth rate of 9.8% from 2014 to 2020, with a net worth topping $19 billion by 2020. What medical field could gain so much traction so