What is a Surge?
A surge is an increase in voltage significantly above the design level in a flow of electricity. Any household product can also cause a power surge in homes. The main causes can be from a storm or single lightning strike near…
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Offshoring occurs when a company chooses to have their production outsourced to a country outside the United States.
This is due to the hope that their labor costs will be lower.
However, there's something these companies don’t realize.
Their…
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Many small manufacturers in the U.S. struggle to determine if the product that they assemble, manufacture or produce truly qualifies for the labels "Made in USA" or "American Made". Complying with American Made Standards
The world is shrinking…
As we continue our blog series on New Product Development, this post covers creating a proprietary product line. In particular, creating a proprietary product line from the perspective of a custom manufacturer.
Our team at Falconer Electronics…
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Certification of Electrical products is crucial. Certification results in a guarantee of superior quality.
Therefore, the regulation of electrical products is to ensure safety. Additionally, certification offers compliance with environmental…
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Falconer Electronics has served as a Custom Wire Harness Assembly Manufacturer since 1985. Producing high quality wire harness assemblies takes a tremendous amount of time, skill and expertise.
However, many companies do not possess the…
Grounding? You mean I'm grounded?! The word "grounding" is certainly never one you want to hear as a teenager. Especially from your parents. Grounding means no car. No smartphones, tablets or other devices. No sleepovers. You are basically under…
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New Product Success with Prototyping
As we continue discussions on the steps for New Product Development, taking your idea to market requires numerous steps. Today we discuss Prototyping.
Once you have perfected your product on paper or…
History of UL In 1894 William Henry Merrill founded Underwriters Laboratories. Otherwise known as UL for short. “Underwriters’ Electrical Bureau” was its original name. Then, in 1903 they published their first literature on safety.…
Obtaining an ETL Certification benefits all parties involved. The list includes the manufacturer, distributors, retailers as well as the end user or consumer. An ETL certification provides the stamp of approval representing high quality and…
Who knew there were so many different ground strap names?
This can be confusing.
Over the past few years, we started noticing that customers use a variety of names for ground straps.
In particular, various industries or even different parts…
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Crimping wires is a core function for all Wire Harness Manufacturers. Consequently, at Falconer Electronics we like to say that crimping wires with strict accuracy and precision is an art form.
Developing a highly skilled staff takes years. It…
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