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Membrane Switches: A great conversation starter?

By David Fabris (Melrose VP & GM) I was recently asked by a friend, “What do you do for work?”. I replied with my typical response that I...

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Durability & Performance with ISOLOSS™ LS Shock Absorbing Foams

Designing reliable products that endure various pressures is challenging, but the right materials make all the difference. ISOLOSS™ LS foams offer...

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Electrically Conductive Tapes for EMI Shielding & Grounding

The electronics industry continues to evolve, powering everything from mobile devices to life-monitoring systems. However, these devices are...

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Metal nameplates: A built-to-last material choice for product identification

Material choice for critical equipment nameplates is crucial for safety, efficiency, and compliance. Metal nameplates stand out for their reliability...

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Melrose case study: Medical device rapid prototyping

Medical device prototype challenge Melrose recently had a customer contact us with an interesting challenge. They needed a rapid prototype for a...

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Overlay solution for a backlit electronic device

Our client requires an overlay solution for a backlit electronic device. They need a combination of opacity and translucency to create a specific...

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Conductive thermal pad solution with a minimal lead time

The customer was looking for a conductive thermal pad solution for their assembly, but current materials carry excessively long lead times. The...

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Foam supply issues in outdoor device manufacturing solved!

Overview Melrose listened to manufacturers of outdoor devices, who expressed concern about how difficult the supply of foam parts has become in...

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Graphic Overlay Materials

Graphic overlays and second-surface printed labels are most often produced using materials such as polycarbonate or polyester. Polyester is the...

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The essential guide to foams for gaskets and die-cutting applications

Gaskets and die-cuts are the key components ensuring the integrity and performance of countless applications. Gaskets are pre-formed seals that...

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Silicone rubber keypads: An excellent interface choice for challenging projects.

The demanding requirements of marine, defense, and industrial applications necessitate user interfaces that can withstand harsh conditions. In such...

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Sustainability in print manufacturing | For a greener future

In an era of mounting environmental concerns, businesses and consumers are making conscious choices toward sustainability. This includes product...

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How to choose a proper adhesive for your nameplate and label project?

Adhesives are thin-acrylic-based material that holds or sticks a label or nameplates on a substrate. It is the key to durable labeling...

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Checklist for effective military nameplate and label design

Product identifiers follow strict guidelines to ensure a durable solution; these guidelines vary with the industry, especially in defense, aviation,...

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ePaper technologies are the future, here’s why

E-paper is one of those technologies that fall under our radar and yet have an immense impact on our everyday lives. The Melrose portfolio of e-paper...

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How do die-cut components dampen noise and vibration?

BSR (buzz, squeak, and rattle) is a term used across industries such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics to describe the continuous noise or...

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How do die-cut components help in thermal management?

As electronic devices and equipment become smaller, engineers and designers face a range of new challenges. One of them concerns the dissipation of...

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What is silver migration and why is it important for your keypad?

Are you building a product that might be exposed to moisture or used in a humid environment? You’re probably wondering what choice of membrane...

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What are gaskets and when to consider them for your keypad?

The internal structure of a keypad has a significant impact on the overall experience a user will have while operating it. Manufacturers use...

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Polycarbonate vs. polyester labels – which one should you pick?

Graphic overlays and second surface printed labels are a common component of many applications today. Most of the time, manufacturers choose...