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Blog – Aluminum Extrusions
In our aluminum extrusion blog, we provide information on topics such as aluminum extrusion finishing & alloys, extruded heatsinks, and more.
Anodized Aluminum 101: Here are 10 Important Questions Answered
You’ve likely seen anodized aluminum products in your daily life. Anodizing is an easy way to add corrosion protection and a splash of color to aluminum. You’ll find this finish on sports equipment, automotive parts, handheld devices, and a wide range of other...
6061 vs. 7075 Aluminum: Which One is the Best Choice?
Aluminum alloys are among the top materials used in the construction, aerospace, sports equipment, electrical, and automotive industries. Their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, high relative strength, corrosion resistance, and machinability make them an attractive...
Understand the Difference Between Cast Aluminum and Extruded Aluminum
If you've decided to make your products from aluminum and are exploring manufacturing options, you may be trying to determine which processing or forming method to use. Two major contenders are die casting and extrusion, but what is the difference between cast...
Blog – Printed Circuit Boards
In our printed circuit board blog we provide articles on topics such as surface finishing, assembly, manufacturer selection, cost savings, and more.
5 Types of PCB Surface Finishes: Is One of Them Right for Your Project?
Choosing the surface finish is an essential step in the design of your printed circuit boards. The PCB surface finish helps protect copper circuitry from corrosion. It also provides a solderable surface for your components. There are a number of factors to consider,...
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5 Powerful Tips to Help You Choose High-Quality PCB Manufacturers [Infographic]
When you’re developing electronic products you need to think about quality. And better quality generally comes at a higher price. There are plenty of high-quality PCB manufacturers out there. But, how can you find the ones that will help you minimize costs as much as possible?
Is Contract Manufacturing Really Still Affordable in China?
It’s no secret that the cost of labor in China has risen in recent years. And this increase has caused major shifts in China’s manufacturing sector.
Companies making shoes and textiles have moved production to Vietnam, Cambodia, and other Asian countries. The low complexity of these items makes it…