Silicone rubber and plastic keypad manufacturer
When your user interface requires a keypad, NMG partners with you to design and manufacture a custom product that brings your device to life.Beyond buttons: designing custom keypads to elevate your application
We specialize in innovative design support for complex and highly precise products. If you need a rugged device to withstand extreme environmental conditions, NMG will deliver a product that passes necessary certifications and regulatory compliance. Or, if your custom silicone rubber keypad requires precise tactile feedback or backlighting, NMG has experience with a large variety of manufacturing processes, fabrication technologies, and finishes.
NMG unlocks our customers’ potential with custom keypad solutions and manufacturing.
We have decades of experience designing and manufacturing silicone rubber and plastic keypad assemblies for a wide range of clients and applications. Some examples of our work include:
Electric cart: layered keypad
- Layered keypad
- E-switch
- Plastic clamshell housing
- Wire harness and connector housing
- Firmware
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Portable industrial generator: keypad assembly
- Membrane keypad overlay
- LEDs
- Circuitry with flexible tail
- Buttons
- LCD display
- Aluminum panel
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Watercraft joystick: backlit keypad
- Membrane keypad overlay
- LEDs
- Circuitry with flexible tail
- Buttons
- LCD display
- Aluminum panel
Electronic lock: backlit keypad
- Keypad layer including tactile domes, LEDs, and LGF
- PCB
- Wiring
- Connector
- Injection-molded plastic housing
NMG's keypad expertise and capabilities in design and manufacturing
NMG has the technical expertise to meet your tactile feedback, backlighting, and durability requirements for plastic keypads and silicone rubber keypads.
Silicone rubber and plastic injection molding for keypad manufacturing
- Double-shot injection molding (two-shot)
- Over-molding
- In-mold decorating
- Deep draw films
Component manufacturing and assembly in keypad manufacturing
- Membrane overlays
- PCBs
- Switches:
- Dome switches
- Scissor switches
- Membrane switches
- Backlighting:
- Light pipes
- LED windows
Finishing techniques in keypad manufacturing
- Laser etching
- Vacuum metallization
- Powder coating
- Screen printing
- Plastic keycaps with rubber keycap (P+R)
Applications for Silicone Rubber and Plastic Keypad
- Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs)
- Industrial controls
- Computers and peripherals
- Remotes
- Lab equipment
- Medical devices
Industries using silicone rubber and plastic keypads
- Medical
- Consumer electronics
- Industrial
- Security
- Construction
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