Cable Assemblies Technical Engineers Resource Center

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Building custom cable assemblies and wire harnesses often involve a massive amount of design and engineering. Our team of in-house engineers have spent years perfecting the design and makeup of our cable solutions and are all experts in the field. Over the past several decades, we have developed thousands of custom cable solutions for nearly…

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LiveWire Behind the Scenes: Who Makes Custom Wiring Harnesses?

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Custom wire harnesses are seen in so many different applications we all use every day that it can be easy to gloss over their vital utility. From global telecommunications to advanced manufacturing facilities, our connected world relies on high-quality wire harnesses to function. But who’s behind these custom solutions making the modern world possible?  Here,…

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The Benefits of Low Pressure Molding in Wire Assembly

One of the best methods custom cable manufacturers have for effectively protecting the many components composing cable assemblies is a process known as low-pressure molding. With investments in state-of-the-art machines like our Low Pressure Molding Machine, the LPMS Beta 300, Meridian is able to produce incredibly strong, custom assemblies that are perfectly suited for their…

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Common CAN bus Problems: A Troubleshooting Guide

CAN bus systems are essentially high-speed freeways for digital information exchange within a tightly-packed and complex electrical system such as within an automobile. These tight spaces can’t fit a computer so Controller Area Networks (CAN) help bridge the gap to allow microcontrollers and other devices to “talk” to one another. But what happens when there’s…

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Wire Harness 101 with a Wire & Cable Manufacturer

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Wire harnesses can be tricky without the help of an experienced wire and cable manufacturer. At its most basic, a wire harness is an effective way to organize wires or cables by grouping or bundling them together in order to transmit signal or electrical power. They can be used in almost any application that requires…

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5 Points to Discuss with a Custom Cable Manufacturer

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Being clear about what you need at the start of your project is key to a successful relationship with your custom cable manufacturer. Regular readers know we stress good communication with your custom cable manufacturer throughout the design and manufacturing process. More information, especially during the design phase, can help the team address potential issues…

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Important Certifications for a Cable Assembly Manufacturer

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Paying attention to a custom cable assembly manufacturer’s certifications is essential in today’s marketplace. If you’ve recently been on the website of a cable assembly manufacturer, you have almost certainly noticed certifications listed in a prominent location. With so many options when it comes to certifications, it can be difficult to know what is important…

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Hiring a Cable Assembly Manufacturer: What to Think about First

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So, you need a custom cable, but don’t know what to look for in a cable assembly manufacturer. One cable assembly manufacturer is not necessarily the same as another. Each has specific capabilities and experience that make them the right choice for designing and manufacturing different types of cable. But how do you even begin…

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