Category: Momentary Switches
Amphibious Vehicles Need Amphibious Switches
The Next Wave of Amphibious Power: High-Tech Marine Assault Vehicles and the Critical Role of Rugged Switch Technology Some of the most advanced tech and systems are going into the latest generation of military amphibious vehicles. Long overdue for upgrades,… Continue reading Amphibious Vehicles Need Amphibious Switches
Why Switch Tactile Feel is Important
Some of us press sealed switch enclosures dozens of times a day and never think twice about it— as long as they work. Yet an unresponsive switch or one with the wrong force characteristics can get plenty of attention, none… Continue reading Why Switch Tactile Feel is Important
Outdoor Turf Equipment Was Made for CPI Switches
It turns out that for turf equipment manufacturers, CPI waterproof limit switches solve a wide variety of problems in the hot, wet, highly vibrational environment of most turf machinery. Here a just a few of the applications and solutions CPI… Continue reading Outdoor Turf Equipment Was Made for CPI Switches
Work Truck Show 2024
The Work Truck Association™ has released the full Work Truck Week® 2024 schedule for North America’s largest yearly work truck event. It runs March 5–8, 2024, at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis. Over 500 companies will be there sporting the latest trucks,… Continue reading Work Truck Show 2024
CPI Switches are a Big Turn-On
Perhaps it would be fair to say that only us engineering types might find this statement true at face value. After all, CPI switches once you really understand the design and engineering that has gone into them, conjure a certain… Continue reading CPI Switches are a Big Turn-On
Industrial Cleaning Applications for CPI Waterproof Switches.
It turns out that there is a huge industry around the care and feeding of professional floor cleaning equipment and services. When it is your job to clean and disinfect a 5000 square foot factory floor, working garage, clean room,… Continue reading Industrial Cleaning Applications for CPI Waterproof Switches.
CPI Can Help Float Your Boat
Ok so maybe not literally “float” your boat but in the world of recreational watercraft or commercial boats, CPI’s line of waterproof switches have been a reliable, go-to solution over the years for many critical applications. While there are many… Continue reading CPI Can Help Float Your Boat
Rapid Assault Tools Facilitated by Rapid Prototyping.
In the continuing annals of applications we could never have imagined our waterproof switches being used for, comes the story of Rapid Assault Tools. If you’re a police officer, a special forces unit, or firefighter, getting through a locked door… Continue reading Rapid Assault Tools Facilitated by Rapid Prototyping.
Truck Builders do the Electric Slide
If you haven’t been to a wedding lately you will be horrified to know that most wedding DJ’s are still dragging out the “Electric Slide” as a sure crowd pleaser and dance floor favorite. Being in technology however (and not… Continue reading Truck Builders do the Electric Slide
For Everything But Cars, There’s CPI
In the “non-automotive vehicular” category, CPI switches have racked up hundreds of design-ins over the years. For sure, automakers could use our switches too but our reliability, durability and long life generally isn’t something they are willing to pay for.… Continue reading For Everything But Cars, There’s CPI