50% Savings Through Smart Redesign: The Cab Handset Case
Fraunhofer Kompetenzfeld Additive Fertigung
CategorySpare Part
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To address the long‑standing issue of handset units cracking when dropped from their cab cradle, the redesigned housing reinforces both the clip and the vulnerable corner geometries. The result is a significantly more impact‑resistant casing capable of withstanding daily operational stress.
Measuring 250 mm and weighing just over 100 g, the new casing maintains full compatibility with existing electronics, enabling operators to replace only the outer shell rather than the entire unit