A narrow 1-mm-pitch, board-to-wire connector developed by Hirose Electric features a positive locking mechanism located at its center that provides a clear, tactile click sensation regardless of the ...

Mainly used for rapid manual assembly and disassembly, quick-release pins use a mechanism to provide a locking action. They use a clearance fit in holes formed to nominal diameters and are divided ...

Locking devices connect power-transmission components to rotating shafts. In this report, we polled locking-device experts for their advice on optimizing lifetime and ease of use. Here are the ...

The APD 19-way circular connector targets volume products requiring a technically robust component and is capable of withstanding harsh and wet-area environments. The connector features a unique ...

3D printers are great for creating static objects, but if you’re clever, it’s possible to print functional devices. If you’re absolutely brilliant you can go far beyond that, which is the case here.