Product Information
Keetronics In-Mold Electronics (IME) technology combines In-Mold Decoration (IMD) with advanced printed electronics to produce fully integrated, functional plastic components. Decorative, conductive, and dielectric layers are printed onto flexible films, formed into three-dimensional shapes, and encapsulated during injection molding to create rigid smart surfaces with embedded electronic functionality.
This integrated process eliminates separate mechanical buttons, overlays, and complex assemblies, resulting in lightweight, compact, and durable user interfaces. By embedding touch switches, LEDs, and sensors directly into molded components, IME enables sleek, modern product designs with enhanced reliability and reduced mechanical wear.
Keetronics utilizes high-performance silver conductive inks with excellent 3D formability, along with UV-curable and thermally curable dielectric systems. The technology supports polycarbonate, polyester, PC/ABS, PVC, PP, PE, and co-polyester resins, ensuring compatibility across diverse industrial requirements.
IME technology is ideal for automotive interiors, home appliances, consumer electronics, medical devices, and industrial control panels. It delivers improved aesthetics, enhanced durability, reduced assembly complexity, and scalable production efficiency while maintaining stable electrical performance under injection molding temperatures and pressures.
(Printed Electronics India/Keetronics (India) Pvt. Ltd. is an associate partner of Saralon – Simplifying Electronics, enabling us to display their products and technologies for informational and collaborative purposes.)
