Overmoulding is the process of adding an additional layer of material over an existing piece or part. For example, encasing the steel shaft of a screwdriver with plastic to form the handle. But the innovative encapsulation process can also be used for sensitive electronic components and cables. Allowing you to protect your PCB and cable [...]
Low Pressure Overmoulding is an innovative encapsulation process positioned between traditional potting and injection moulding technologies. This process allows you to protect your PCB and cable assemblies with an unbreakable, shock-proof solution. The overmoulding process provides a greater lifespan and reliability of products. Protecting against the elements and reducing the repair costs are all essential [...]
So, you’ve designed a fantastic new product, but it doesn’t look very pretty and it’s also at the mercy of the elements until it’s been enclosed in some way. That’s the problem with electronic components; they may be highly innovative, even beautiful in the eye of the engineer, but they do need to be protected. [...]
EC Electronics are pleased to announce that we are sponsoring a charity auction event in aid of an ex-soldier, now Postman - Tim McNamara - in his challenge to climb 24 peaks in 24 hours. He hopes this charity auction will provide an extra boost in sponsorship to undertake this challenge, raising even more money [...]
Last week EC learned that it had been short listed for not one, but three prestigious industry awards. The first two awards are from the Inspire Business 2014 awards, being held on the 13th November at the Highfield Park Hotel in Hook. We have been short listed for Business of the Year and our Employee [...]
EC Electronics is participating in Subcon 2014 in June to highlight its extensive design for manufacture (DFM), specialist manufacturing and low-pressure overmoulding (LPO) capabilities. Visitors to stand A22 will be able to view demonstrations of LPO manufacturing, handle examples of the technique and discuss applications with the experts. “EC Electronics is the first UK EMS [...]
