Choosing the right assembly technique for your product
| Method | Strength | Disassembly | Automation | Cost/Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding (MIG/TIG) | Very High | No | Medium | $0.5-3 |
| Threaded Fasteners | High | Yes | Easy | $0.1-1 |
| Rivets (Pop/Solid) | Medium-High | Destructive | Easy | $0.05-0.5 |
| Adhesive Bonding | Medium | Destructive | Medium | $0.1-2 |
| Press Fit | Medium | Destructive | Easy | $0.02-0.2 |