Last Updated: Oct 07, 2017 | by Nicole Pontius | Engineering
PCB design is an intricate process requiring careful consideration of a variety of factors and attention to the tiniest details. Fail to pay attention to these minute details, and you may end up tossing aside weeks of work to start anew when you realize that your...
Last Updated: Oct 07, 2017 | by Nicole Pontius | Membrane Switch Technology
Product engineers and electrical engineers have many choices when it comes to switch technology for their products. The switch is the component that breaks an electrical circuit and either interrupts the current or diverts it from one conductor to another. Typical...
Last Updated: Jul 05, 2017 | by Nicole Pontius | Engineering
It seems like everyone’s getting excited about innovations in printed electronics. To the layperson, printed electronics is a new and exciting technology. But to the engineer, printed electronics is a well-established practice that continues to advance. In its...
Last Updated: Oct 07, 2017 | by Nicole Pontius | Usability
A Definition of User Interface Design A user interface (UI) is the part of a machine, product, or device with which a person interacts. Usually visual and tactile in nature, a user interface is what an individual uses to make a machine or product do what he wants it...
Last Updated: May 31, 2017 | by Nicole Pontius | Engineering
Printed electronics are used in more products today than ever before, as technology continues to advance and inkjet printers become more capable of printing electrical circuits faster and at a lower cost. Product designers and engineers rely on printed electronics for...
