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| Dimmer Switch is used to control intensity of dashboard illumination. |
OUR APPROACH |
MIE was able to leverage our vertical integration of precision progressive stamping with our extensive range
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continuous strip molding cell, with an inline trim and form die singulating, testing and packaging the product on demand in custom re-useable shipping tubes
MATERIALS |
- Coil Stock:Â .005 Thick Be Cu
- Molding Material: Nylon 6, 30% glass filled Â
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| RESULTS |
- Reduced labor by incorporating re-useable packaging into assembly line at customer.
- Improved PPM levels by elimination of packaging damage affecting performance.
- Helped OEM toward achieving goal of recycling at their plants.
- Combined average annual savings of over $45,000 per year over expendable packaging.
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