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Our new key switch installation machine, real name Herman, is hard at work! Herman installs switches to free up time for our Production Team members to focus on other tasks.

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Our Trumpf laser-punch combo machine! Here it is laser cutting Thelio drive cages. The green tint is from the safety glass that raises up when the laser head is active. This kind of gives you an out of this world vibe 👽

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Check out these Launch keyboard top cases before they’re prepped for powder coating.

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The Thelio metal chassis waiting to be powder coated. Making the Thelio takes many steps! 🛠️

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A wood veneer is being applied by hand to the external chassis on the Thelio.

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Our new laser! This will speed up Launch keyboard production with 3kW continuous and 5kW pierce cutting. It’ll also be milling parts for Thelio.

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This CNC mill transforms a block of aluminum into the upper housing, lower housing, and angle bar for the Launch keyboard. The reduced tolerances (margin of error in part dimensions) also provide better build quality.

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Before your Launch heads out the door, we test that switch responsiveness, LED lighting, and all USB connections are working as intended.

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Magnets are press fit into the Launch keyboard chassis so that the magnetic angle bar attachment can snap to the bottom of the keyboard. The bar props up Launch at a 15-degree incline.

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An up close look at a motherboard being placed in a Thelio chassis.

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