Tactile keypads are simply keypads that have been specifically designed to give feedback to the user upon actuation. For example, when a button is pushed on a non-tactile keypad, the user’s finger presses against the visual representation of a button. The user does not know at what point they have actuated the button unless there is some type of visual signal. On the other hand, a tactile keypad provides the user haptic feedback with a “snap” feel or a “click.” This feedback lets the user know that they have actuated the keypad. Read more “What is a Tactile Keypad?”
What is a Resistive Touch Screen?
What Is a Resistive Touch Screen?
A resistive touch screen is a touch-sensitive computer display that responds to applied pressure. It’s made from two resistive-coated transparent sheets separated by a small air gap. Read more “What is a Resistive Touch Screen?”
Metal and Plastic: What Are the Differences?
A key consideration when designing a product is which material to use for manufacturing. Read more “Metal and Plastic: What Are the Differences?”
Private Label vs. Contract Manufacturing
What is best for your business?
There is a lot of confusion regarding the subtle differences between contract manufacturing and private labeling. There are advantages and disadvantages to each method, and either can work well depending on the product and the requirements of the buyer. The end goal for both methods is the same, to procure a great product that customers will buy! Read more “Private Label vs. Contract Manufacturing”
Ocean-Bound Plastic vs. Virgin Plastic Material: Understanding the Difference
Since the invention of fully synthetic material in the early 1900s, plastic has become an indispensable part of our daily lives. Still, its environmental impact has many consumers – and the businesses that serve them – searching for alternatives. However, plastic is uniquely durable and versatile, so it remains the material of choice for many applications and industries, including food and beverage, medical and others. Read more “Ocean-Bound Plastic vs. Virgin Plastic Material: Understanding the Difference”
Turnkey Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA)
One of RSP’s specialties is providing our clients with turnkey assemblies, and many times that involves incorporating printed circuit boards (PCBs) or printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs) into our clients’ products. Read more “Turnkey Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA)”
RSP Helps 313 Solutions, LLC Bring Campfire Mat to Market
Discover the story behind RSP helping a company bring campfire mats to the market including the experience, process, future plans, and more. Read more “RSP Helps 313 Solutions, LLC Bring Campfire Mat to Market”
RSP Helps Fish Gods Prototype the Clean Earth Bag, Empowering Customers to Clean Up
Curious about prototyping a product? Discover how RSP leveraged its supply chain expertise to help outdoor outfitter Fish Gods prototype a collapsible bag to help their customers clean up rivers and lakes while fishing.
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Doing Our Part for the “Circular Economy”: RSP Joins the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Open Community
Learn about the circular economy and find out how RSP’s involvement with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation benefits the company and the world.
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