Designing of Front overlay of the keyboard & Industrial sticker is playing an important role in the product design. Control panel overlays are low-cost way of providing a durable and attractive finish for a wide range of different applications. Any color can be reproduced whether it is standard (i.e. Pantone / RAL etc) or a corporate hybrid. Polycarbonate and polyester are two of the most common materials used in keyboard & industrial sticker applications.
polycarbonate :
- Cost effective
- Less chemical resistance
- Actuation times less
polyester :
- costly
- superior chemical resistance
- Actuation time is more that polycarbonate
For a uniform light over larger areas and electroluminescent panels are some options most commonly implemented.overlay feature options:
- Transparent windows
- Textures
- Embossed areas
- Dead front
- Backlighting
Overlay Materials Types:
- Polyester (Textured or Gloss finish, Under-surface or surface printed)
- Polycarbonate (Textured or Gloss finish, Under-surface or surface printed).
- Stainless Steel (Brushed, etched and printed).
- Embossed
Application:
- Medical Equipment.
- Defense machine.
- Automation Process Controls.
- Aviation Front Panel.
- Hotel Automation.
- Security systems.