A screw is an externally threaded fastener. Its application is to align and hold two or more components. Depending on the types of screws, we can use them either on threaded parts or create threads on their own. We require Screwdrivers or ...
Heat Sink Thermal Resistance and Size Calculation: Heat Sink Selection
An increase in heat dissipation rate and reduction in overall form factor has made thermal management of electronics products a challenging task. Heat sinks cool electronics devices by increasing heat dissipating surface area. In this article, we will dis ...
Role of Simulation in Product Design and Development
Simulations are computer models used to check the performance of a system in defined boundary conditions. It plays a very important role in all stages of product design and development. Simulation helps in product verification without actually building it ...
Role of Mechanical Engineer in PCB Design
Nowadays, market-disrupting big ideas are coming from new startups and innovators. Sometimes they have no previous experience in product design.In the initial design stage, sometimes innovators and startups give more preference to PCB hardware design and ...
Advantages and Disadvantages of Simulation
Advantages and disadvantages of simulation Simulation is a computer program to check the performance of a system in defined conditions to accelerate the product design process. As a result, products can be launched to the market faster at a low develo ...
Plastic Part Design Guidelines for Injection Molding Plastic Parts
Injection Molding is a widely used plastic manufacturing process to manufacture plastic parts in large volumes and at low cost. Plastic part design guidelines for injection molding ensure good quality manufactured parts. This article covers various plasti ...
Sheet Metal Enclosure Design For PCB, Electrical & Electronics Products
Electronics and electrical industries use sheet metal enclosures to enclose PCB, electronics, and electrical components. Sheet metal enclosures have the advantage of low manufacturing costs and turnaround time. This article covers sheet metal enclosure de ...
New Product Design and Development Process
We create new products and services to fulfill customer's existing and future needs. New Product Design and Development Process involves creating new products from conceptualization to the product in the market. Product is a broader term. It can be any ph ...
Electronics Enclosure Design Guidelines : Enclosure Design for PCB
A mechanical enclosure adds value to a PCB or electronics board. A PCB inside a metal or plastic enclosure becomes a product. A PCB enclosure application is to protect a PCB from the external environment according to defined product IP Rating and add aest ...
What is IP Rating: Ingress Protection Rating
IEC60529 and NEMA define a procedure to determine the enclosure protection level from solid and water particles using ingress protection rating. You need to define Product IP Rating in the initial phase of Product Design. In this article, we will discuss ...