Enclosures and Devices

Housings and Devices

Besides the keyboard unit a suitable housing is an essential component of an operating system. Very often, the standard housing range does not satisfy customer needs. Therefore, InduKey® develops and provides customized keyboard or device housings.

For this we use the different manufacturing technologies of our suppliers being selected in such a way that they are optimally suited for your application with regard to design and manufacturing costs. Whether plastic or metal, we will provide you with the adequate housing.


Metal Housings


• Use of standard extruded profiles
• Design of bowl casings
• Highly robust and protective
• IP rating up to 65 available
• Different surface coatings  
 

Negative deep drawing


• Suited for series production of medium quantities
  (< 500 pieces)
• Cost-efficient manufacture of the deep-drawing die
• Design-oriented undercuts available
• Various joint designs available
• Different surface textures
 
Tool-free Housing Technology

• Suited for prototypes and medium series
• Plate material is scored and bent
• Front panels are specifically glued
• For simple geometric contours
• No toolmaking required 
Enclosures
… we find the optimum technology for
your robust housing
Housings made by sand and dead-mould casting or pressure die and waste wax casting

• Aluminium pressure die casting
• Magnesium pressure die casting
• Magnesium waste wax casting
• Plastic injection moulding

Injection Moulding


• Suited for large-scale production
• Cost-efficient serial production of housings
• High dimensional stability
• Complicated spherical contours possible
• Cost-efficient toolmaking and manufacture

Image left: Operation terminal with housing, switches and keyboard
Image right: Medical Application, Abiomed Europe