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Normally Closed Switches: A Comprehensive Guide

Normally Closed (NC) switches are crucial components with multifaceted functionality. They play important roles in ensuring safety, reliability, and precise control. This post delves into Normally Closed switches, uncovering their mechanisms, applications, benefits, and innovations. What is a Normally Closed Switch? Normally Closed switches, abbreviated as NC switches, are a fundamental type of switch that maintains a closed […]

Snaptron to Exhibit at Design 2 Part in Irving, Texas

Join Snaptron at the Design 2 Part event in Irving, Texas, on March 13th and 14th! This is the only trade show that exclusively features exhibitors specializing in design and contract manufacturing services. Our team will be present to answer any questions, and we invite you to learn about our latest tactile dome switches. What […]

Snaptron Unveils 8.5mm, 12mm, and 14mm Size Addition to its SMT S-Series Metal Dome Switch Line

WINDSOR, CO – November 14, 2023 – Snaptron, a leading manufacturer of tactile switches, is thrilled to announce the expansion of their highly acclaimed S-Series metal domes switch line with the introduction of the much-anticipated 8.5mm, 12mm, and 14mm size options. This latest addition demonstrates Snaptron’s commitment to expanding this cutting-edge solution that caters to […]

Snaptron to Exhibit at NOCOM Alongside Fellow Colorado Manufacturers

On October 11th, the Northern Colorado Manufacturing Partnership will host a local manufacturing trade show at the Larimer County Fairgrounds. NOCOM showcases Colorado’s expanding manufacturing sector while connecting suppliers, manufacturers, and the public. Snaptron will be exhibiting alongside 100+ other exhibitors. Snaptron will be highlighting its switch tester machine, the Sapphire. The Sapphire is small […]

Understanding Snap Dome Switches: Applications and Benefits

Innovative components play a crucial role in enhancing user experience and functionality in the world of electronic devices and gadgets. One such essential component is the snap dome switch, a small but powerful element that impacts the tactile feedback and durability of various electronic products. In this post, we’ll dive into what snap dome switches […]

Snaptron Announces Distributor Partnership with DigiKey, Expanding Access to Innovative Switch Components

Snaptron and DigiKey forge a distributor partnership, granting customers increased convenience and enhanced access to Snaptron’s line of tactile dome switches through DigiKey’s extensive global distribution network. While DigiKey features a limited selection, customers can still procure Snaptron’s full product portfolio directly from the company’s website, fulfilling their diverse electronic design and manufacturing needs. WINDSOR, […]

The Ultimate Guide to SMD Switches

If you’ve ever used an electronic device, chances are you’ve encountered a surface-mount device (SMD) switch. These tiny components play a crucial role in modern electronics, allowing users to turn devices on and off, adjust settings, and control various functions.

Snaptron to Exhibit at Design 2 Part in Novi, Michigan

Join Snaptron on June 14 and 15 for Design 2 Part in Novi, Michigan! The Greater Detroit Design-2-Part Show is the only trade show to exclusively feature exhibitors specializing in design and contract manufacturing services. Our team will be onsite to address any questions and invites you to learn about our newest metal dome switches. […]

Enhancing the User Experience: Leveraging Tactile Dome Switches for Product Design

How companies design and build products today drastically differs from a decade ago. As a result, designers and engineers have access to a wide range of materials and components, enabling them to build products with enhanced functionality and user experience. One such component that has significantly impacted product design is tactile dome switches. What are […]