Overmold Material
Posted by SZFRS Engineering Team Overmolding is the process of injection molding a polymer compound around a cable termination —…
Connector Plating
Posted by SZFRS Engineering Team Connector contact plating sits at the intersection of metallurgy, manufacturing tooling, and field reliability. The…
Jacket Material Environment
Posted by SZFRS Engineering Team Cable jacket material is the polymer compound forming the outer protective layer between the cable’s…
Conductor Material
Posted by SZFRS Engineering Team Cable conductor is the metal that carries electricity from one end of the cable to…
Insulation Material Complete
Posted by SZFRS Engineering Team Cable insulation is the polymer compound separating the metal conductor from everything outside the conductor…
MOQ NRE Lead Time
Posted by SZFRS Engineering Team MOQ, NRE, and lead time are three of the most-discussed and least-understood items on a…
Connector Selection Basics
Posted by SZFRS Engineering Team Connector selection is one of the highest-impact decisions in cable assembly design. The connector determines…
Reading Wire Harness Drawing
Posted by SZFRS Engineering Team Wire harness drawings are dense documents. A single drawing typically conveys the harness physical layout,…
How to Specify Cable Assembly
Posted by SZFRS Engineering Team Specifying a custom cable assembly is an exercise in precision communication. The supplier needs enough…
Cable Harness Wire Terminology
Posted by SZFRS Engineering Team The cable industry has a vocabulary problem. The same physical product gets called a “cable”…