Cable assemblies are needed in most industries and applications since many processes of an industry depend on high power requirements. A variety of types of cable assemblies is available in the market that can assist in different types of applications. Choosing the right type of assembly will ensure higher levels of efficiency and longer product…
Cable Assemblies in Military Applications
Military Specification (MIL-SPEC) cable assemblies are designed for manufacturability to provide benefits of reliable performance and durability in demanding applications. The success of military equipment depends a great deal on the high signal integrity provided by the assemblies. Supporting Military Applications : MIL-SPEC cable assemblies can support personnel and equipment in various military applications. Here…
Points to Remember when Designing for manufacturability Custom Medical Cable Assemblies
With increasing dependence on electronic equipment, there is a huge need for cable assemblies that are reliable in performance, and durable in service. One industry that depends immensely on cable assemblies is the medical sector. Diagnostic equipment like ECG and EKG, imaging systems like X-ray, CT, MRI, PET, as well as automated laboratory machines and…
FAQs about Cable Assemblies – For First Time Customers
At Carr Mfg. Co., we get a number of first time clients who are interested in getting wire and cable harness assemblies designed for manufacturability for an application. We also get a number of enquiries from customers who are interested in our products, but do not have a lot of information on their design for…
Basic Steps for Wire Harness Building – Part II
In the previous post, we had discussed the initial steps to building a harness. We began by creating a wiring diagram, collecting the tools, stripping the wires, and cutting and attaching the heat shrink. We also showcased the steps for connecting and crimping the terminal and wire, and shrinking the heat shrink. In this post,…
Basic Steps for Wire Harness Building – Part I
Building a wire harness can be a time consuming and difficult task. There are two basic reasons why a person will choose to create a wire harness – either to improve its overall appearance, or customize it for an application. Every wire harness is different, however, the basics of wire harness construction is pretty much…
Points to Consider when Working with a Cable Assembly Provider
The process of assembling box build assemblies is quite simple. It involves a Bill of Materials (BOM), the customer providing Gerber files, CAD design for manufacturability, assembly, and delivery. Many customers assume that once the Gerber files are handed over, the Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider will take care of the rest. There are certain…