Snap-fit Design 101: Basics, Types, and Best Practices for Snap Fit Joints
Have you recently come up with a product idea, or do you need to manufacture parts with special requirements? If so, you’re likely looking to create high-quality parts while reducing manufacturing costs and improving aesthetics and ease of assembly. One essential design feature that can help you achieve these is the snap-fit joint. However, while seemingly simple, there is more to snap-fit joints than meets the eye. For instance, there are several types of snap-fit…