Conquer Particle Contamination with GORE® MEMS Protective Vents

A reduced return rate, a secured market position and an improved production process: Learn how a leading brand for TWS earbuds achieved all this with the help of Gore’s venting solutions.
Challenge
In the past years, true wireless stereo (TWS) earbuds became an integral part of our daily lives. As more and more competitors entered the growing market, consumer’s expectations regarding acoustic quality and durability increased accordingly. When a renowned brand of TWS earbuds experienced a rising number of market returns, they feared a reputation loss they were not willing to take on.
With the results from their analysis, our customer knew they had to tackle the contamination issue at its roots in the manufacturing process. Partnering with Gore, they were able to find an effective solution to solve the matter in the shortest possible time.
Result
In the end, our engineers were able to develop a customized vent that was ready for mass production in only two weeks. These are our customer’s major wins:
Secured Reputation & Market Position
Elimination of Particle Contamination
Reduced Costs Associated with Market Returns
Maintenance of Highest Quality Standards
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