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5 types of touch screens you can choose for your project

In our daily lives, we’re surrounded by touch screens constantly. We see them in smartphones, tablets, ATMs, ticket vending machines, kiosks, and even manufacturing plants. All of these examples use touch panels to enable easier interaction between users and computers, without having to use a keyboard or mouse. Did you know that today manufacturers offer …

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A guide to graphic overlay & membrane switch finishing

Die-cutting (Digital and Tooled) Overlays, labels, and membrane switch layers (e.g., spacers, static layers, backside adhesives) thinner than .020″ are generally die-cut using steel rule dies, digital cutting methods, or class 1 die-sets. We usually cut thicker parts using digital routing, laser cutting, or water jet cutting technologies. Cutting Tolerances: .008″ is the standard tolerance …

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A guide to printing & color matching

Graphic overlays, membrane switches, labels, and nameplates can be printed using either screen or digital printing technologies. Digital printing applies to small lot quantities because it eliminates setup times for colors; it does a better job of printing and can result in shorter lead times. Screen printing is more economical for larger quantities, or when …