Connector Product Formulation
Client Situation:
- Large OEM connector manufacturer experienced high cost & marginal performance with commercial contact lubricant
- Lacked internal chemical and application expertise
APEX Contribution:
- Conducted failure analysis on existing lubricant
- Developed “Design of Experiments” to compare lubricants
- Formulated a “Designer Lubricant” & assisted in implementation
Client Benefits:
- Met implementation time requirements
- Substantial cost reduction
- Improved performance
- Proprietary lubricant formulations