High-flex silicone flat cable

A silicone injection molding process developed by Cicoil Corp. embeds wires, coax, fiber optics, and even piping into a single highly flexible flat cable for industrial applications. Howard Lind from Cicoil demonstrates some possible uses for Lee Teschler from MACHINE DESIGN magazine. 7:34

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