Metal injection molding lets designers create tiny custom hinges for handheld electronics. The quest for quality at competitive prices is pushing designers of handheld electronics to think of lean ...

One doesn’t generally associate cardboard with structural components like hinges, but [Itoshige Studio] assures us that you ...

Figure 1. CFRTP hinge. FHNW in Switzerland collaborated to optimize this carbon fiber/PEKK bracket made using 9T Lab’s Additive Fusion Technology. Photo Credit, this image and image above title: 9T ...

A few days ago, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said Apple would use liquid metal in the hinges of the upcoming iPhone Fold. According to his research, "Apple is focused on improving durability, enhancing screen ...

A newly-granted patent shows Apple has evolved its previous hinge designs, and is now describing foldable iPhone displays with far more intricate gearing. When a folding iPhone, iPad, or even MacBook ...

One of the many cons of the current-generation foldable devices is the issue with creases on the display. Since flexible display panels used in such devices can be, well, folded in half, they grow a ...

This White Paper is geared towards Engineers who design hinges for their assemblies – in literally any industry. The article details the two primary types of hinges: 1) a free fit hinge where there is ...

Samsung is the world's leading foldable smartphone vendor by a large margin thanks to its Galaxy Z Fold and Galaxy Z Flip lineup, but it hasn't all been smooth sailing for the brand. One of the ...