Epec Engineered Technologies

09/06/2026

One of the biggest misconceptions in battery development is that safety is determined only by the battery cells themselves.

Learn how battery packaging materials improve thermal stability, safety, heat transfer, and reliability in custom battery pack designs.

09/05/2026

A user interface that works perfectly in a laboratory may quickly fail if exposed to salt spray, humidity, ultraviolet light, or repeated water intrusion.

Explore marine and outdoor user interface design, including IP65, IP67, IP68 ratings, sealing methods, materials, and reliability testing.

09/04/2026

Some of the great advantages of using the proper fuel gauge in your battery pack are the accessibility it offers.

Choose the right fuel gauge for a custom battery pack BMS to improve safety, extend battery life, reduce power draw, and enable accurate monitoring.

09/03/2026

At the time of the original development, the exact conditions in which the cable would ultimately be used were not fully known.

See how Epec ruggedized an overmolded cable assembly by extending strain relief, reducing stress concentration, and reinforcing the overmold.

09/02/2026

Check out our blog post: Fuel Gauge: The Most Critical Component in Any Battery Pack BMS

Choose the right fuel gauge for a custom battery pack BMS to improve safety, extend battery life, reduce power draw, and enable accurate monitoring.

09/01/2026

Dynamic flex circuits need to survive repeated bending without sacrificing performance. See 5 critical design factors that can improve flex life and reliability.

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08/31/2026

A single cable failure can disable critical communications, interrupt power distribution, compromise navigation systems, or take an entire platform out of service.

See how rugged military and aerospace cable assemblies use mil-spec materials, EMI shielding, strain relief, and electrical testing for reliability.

08/30/2026

IPC Class III, defined in the IPC-A-600 and IPC-6012 standards, represents products that require continued performance on demand. These assemblies are intended for applications where equipment downtime cannot be tolerated and where end-use environments may be harsh or extreme.

Explore IPC Class III PCB design for aerospace-grade reliability, from laminate and via construction to thermal management, inspection, and traceability.

08/29/2026

Manufacturers face a major obstacle when trying to find the perfect balance between device safety and performance.

Learn how medical battery packs balance safety, runtime, chemistry, BMS protection, and regulatory requirements for reliable device performance.

08/28/2026

Following IPC-620 helps ensure consistency across production runs and reduces the risk of workmanship-related failures.

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