Four new short videos give insight into the engineering behind cabinet hardware

Phil Black - PII Editor 04/09/2014

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EMKA’s series of videos provide a fascinating illustration of the engineering behind their market leading cabinet hardware in four short productions covering the basic technologies.

“Plastic injection moulding” – from granules to high quality parts in many plastics for high strength functionality.

“Zinc die-casting” – from melting raw zinc to finishing of the die-cast components – a range of examples are shown.

“Punching, bending and forming” – explains the EMKA factory process which turns steel strip into high tolerance locking cams, hinges, lock bodies etc.

“Machining Technology” – high precision machining with automated equipment of car components, lock bodies, keys, connectors, hand knobs etc.