By submitting this form, you are agreeing to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
This equipment evaluates the performance of a shifter with buttons. When a test profile is configured, compact pneumatic cylinders activate to press the buttons in the order that the user has predetermined. This test profile also specifies the number of cycles and data collection parameters.
This system uses the CAN protocol to interact with the shifter over ethernet in order to read its condition and provide it with the information it needs to operate properly.
Each station runs autonomously and can be set to follow a distinct test profile. A chamber with an environment can be used with this technology.
The Global Button Testing equipment market accounted for $XX Billion in 2023 and is anticipated to reach $XX Billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of XX% from 2024 to 2030.
The single column systems from Instron’s 6800 Series are equipped with an Automated XY Stage and are made to test buttons and other switch components, providing data that OEMs can use to assess important characteristics.
Simple, user-friendly procedures to automate button testing and produce results in a single run are created using Bluehill® Universal software. Users can test numerous buttons in a single test run using the XY stage, as well as various button samples.
To compare and validate the results statistically, results can be exported from Bluehill software. Fundamentally, buttons and switch parts have a wide range of uses, including user control on gadgets and gaming consoles and simple contacts on electrical panels. In this environment, grasping tactile concepts is crucial.
For instance, a stiff button might be challenging to press if the user must exert a lot of force to engage, and a sensitive button might also be challenging to press because a tiny amount of force might compel the device or panel to engage unnecessarily.
The end user is directly impacted by the measurement of the parameters that imitate user activity of these components, such as touch force, click force, button travel to engage signal, etc., so it is crucial to keep an eye on them.