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Home » Keywords: » product reliability

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Plastic and Metal Welding

Ultrasonic Welder Assembles Satellite Instrument

Christian Huber
October 27, 2023

Torsional ultrasonic welding technology creates high-reliability connections for radiometer.


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Accelerated Life Testing

Accelerated Life Testing

Accelerated life testing helps manufacturers accurately determine how, when and why a product will fail.
Jim Camillo
July 9, 2021
Like so many things in manufacturing, product testing is not a one-type-fits-all-applications procedure. Among the more well-known types of testing that manufacturers regularly perform are leak, mechanical performance, material (such as tensile strength) and computer simulation modeling.
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Testing Challenges With Automotive Plastics

Testing Challenges With Automotive Plastics

As automakers increase their use of plastic in vehicle interiors, scratch and mar testing is becoming more important.
Alan Jaenecke
February 2, 2017

New plastics and coatings are giving automotive engineers a wealth of options for interior design. These materials offer the promise of additional functionality beyond just decoration or passenger protection.


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Cable Manufacturer Goes From Generally Good to Specifically Great

Cable Manufacturer Goes From Generally Good to Specifically Great

Guided by a principle from a best-selling book, every Components Express employee focuses on one thing: making the best machine vision cables in the world.
Jim Camillo
October 4, 2016

Ray Berst is the founder and president of Components Express Inc. (CEI), a Woodridge, IL-based manufacturer that specializes in custom machine-vision cables.


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Iconn Perfects Custom Cable Assembly

Jim Camillo
October 3, 2014

Engineering expertise and skilled assemblers help iCONN Systems LLC carve its own niche in the overmolded cable assembly marketplace.


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Failure Modes Analysis Aids Design of Medical Devices

John Sprovieri
October 1, 2013

In 2011, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration received more than 400,000 reports of adverse events related to medical devices. More than 12 percent of those events resulted in hospitalization.


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Survey Shows Disconnect Between Manufacturers, Consumers Over Safety

September 25, 2013

NORTHBROOK, IL—Although 84 percent of manufacturers believe that consumer confidence in product safety is increasing, 58 percent of consumers believe manufacturers value sales over product safety, according to a new study by United Laboratories.


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Stress Testing Increases Power-Supply Reliability

July 1, 2013

Manufacturing managers are scrutinizing every aspect of their companies to find ways to shave costs. Several areas are being explored that have previously been taken for granted. One example is warranty claims.


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Meeting the High-Reliability Challenge

John Sprovieri
November 1, 2012

Assembling high-reliability products starts with design.


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medical device manufacturing
Medical Device Manufacturing

Medical Device Assembly: Top 10 Reasons Medical Devices Fail

John Sprovieri
March 1, 2012

More than 90 percent of electronic medical devices initially fail to comply with standards.


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