Rapid Prototyping

Rapid prototyping service is a service that provides high-quality, low-cost prototype production with excellent after-sales service in a short period.

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Luphi Electronics employee assembling a membrane switch prototype

What is Rapid Prototyping Service?

Rapid prototyping service is a service that provides high-quality, low-cost prototype production with excellent after-sales service in a short period. This service is mainly aimed at clients who need to complete projects or product development urgently or need to present products at trade exhibitions. It offers product samples in the shortest possible time while ensuring product quality and cost-effectiveness. Luphi Electronics has made significant investments in production equipment and instruments, such as state-of-the-art color digital printers and high-speed laser cutting machines, enabling rapid sample production and shortening sample delivery times.

However, the membrane switch samples produced through rapid prototyping can only serve as concept verification parts rather than pre-production or production-standard quality parts. This means that the rapid sample parts will be used to verify initial design goals, such as size, thickness, shape, panel patterns, colors, electrical functions, etc.

Why Do You Need Rapid Prototyping Services?

Rapid prototyping is crucial for product design and development for several reasons, including design verification, cost reduction, efficiency improvement, time-to-market reduction, enhanced design editing capabilities, innovation promotion, and strengthened interdepartmental cooperation.

Design Verification

During the product structure and circuit design stages, rapid prototyping can verify whether the design meets practical requirements and allows for adjustments and optimizations of potential issues.

Strengthened Interdepartmental Cooperation

Rapid prototyping promotes cooperation between different departments, ensuring that the product is attractive to customers while accelerating the process as much as possible.

Enhanced Design Editing Capabilities

By building and purchasing prototypes, designers can evaluate circuit board designs and see how they perform, identifying flaws before they become more pronounced in the manufacturing process.

Innovation Promotion

With the emergence of numerous prototypes, designers have greater freedom to explore ideas and try new technologies to offer better functionalities.

Time-to-Market Reduction

Rapid prototyping significantly shortens the overall project development cycle, helping companies bring new products to market faster.

Efficiency Improvement

Rapid prototyping provides quick feedback, allowing timely design adjustments to improve efficiency.

Cost Reduction

Rapid prototyping can prevent potential issues before mass production, avoiding waste of resources and time.

Luphi Electronics Rapid Prototyping Services for Membrane Switches

Luphi Electronics has over a decade of experience assisting clients with rapid sample production. With our advanced printing and manufacturing capabilities, we are prepared to meet your stringent delivery requirements. Contact us now with your delivery needs, and we will work with you to meet your deadlines.

Time

Typically around one week.
Printing

Supports screen printing and color printing on panels.
Materials

Wide selection of materials, including glossy, matte, UV-resistant, scratch-resistant, and metallic brushed effects.
Circuits

Supports PET, PCB, and FPC circuits.
Buttons

Options for flat or embossed buttons, with or without metal domes.
Backlighting

Supports indicative lighting and uniform backlighting for graphics and characters.
Shielding

Supports ESD, EMI, etc.
Back Plates

Supports back plates made of metals, plastics,
and assembly screws and nuts.
Lamination

Supports OCA full lamination or frame lamination for display windows, touch screens, LCDs, PC lenses, etc.
Waterproofing

Waterproof frame design supports IP65, IP67 ratings.