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Home » Keywords: » staking

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Ultrasonic Welding System Joins Multiple Joints at Once

John Sprovieri
May 14, 2026

The machine can be operated as a standalone system, or it can be integrated into automated assembly lines.


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New Technology for Installing Threaded Inserts

Impulse heat staking is a simpler, more capable process for installing brass inserts in plastic parts.
Alex Spurgeon
February 26, 2026

Impulse heat staking simplifies installation of brass inserts by generating heat only when needed and keeping the cycle consistent from part to part. Real-time depth verification adds straightforward confirmation of final insert depth and insert presence.


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carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastic

Ultrasonic Extruded Weld-Riveting

Yang Li
September 3, 2024

New technology shows promise for joining dissimilar materials without fasteners or adhesive and without damaging either part.


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Staking Complements Adhesive Bonding

Mark Arisman
March 6, 2024

Designing tiny heat-staked studs into plastic parts eliminates the need to clamp parts for adhesive bonding.


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Staking for Plastic Parts Assembly

Staking for Plastic Parts Assembly

New technologies are solving challenges in staking plastic parts
John Sprovieri
September 15, 2020
Staking is ideal for assembling plastic parts. It's quick and inexpensive. It can join dissimilar materials. It eliminates the cost of fasteners and adhesives, and it allows engineers to loosen the tolerances for molded parts.
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Staking for Plastic Parts Assembly

Staking for Plastic Parts Assembly

A wide range of staking methods produce quality plastic assemblies with stress-free joints
Jim Camillo
September 5, 2018
How well an assembled plastic part performs depends a great deal upon how its component pieces are joined. Those made of strong, hard plastic may be fastened together or bonded. Thermoplastic pieces allow for even more options, including screws and rivets, various types of adhesives or welding, staking and being snap-fit.
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Plastics Assembly

Lasers, Hot Plates, Ultrasonics Among New Technologies for Joining Plastic Parts

March 17, 2017
More than a dozen suppliers of plastics assembly technology were on hand at The ASSEMBLY Show last fall. Here are just a few examples of what you could have seen on the show floor.
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A World of Plastics Joining at Dukane

John Sprovieri
August 3, 2015
It's all about plastics assembly at Dukane Corp.’s Intelligent Assembly Systems Division.
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Shedding Light on the Plastic Staking Process

Infrared staking ensures tight assemblies, stress-free joints and cosmetic surfaces.
Bill Reed
October 3, 2014

Heat staking is a well-known method of heating and forming a molded plastic stud or boss to secure another component.


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Assembly Presses: Crimping, Staking, Swaging, Clinching

John Sprovieri
August 30, 2010
With the right press, tooling and design, engineers can assemble parts without fasteners or other added materials.
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