The Custom Cable Quote Is a Lie (Here’s the Real Math)

Infographic: The true cost of a custom cable assembly is like an iceberg, with unit price as the small visible tip.

Three PDFs land in your inbox. Same J1939 connector pinout drawing. Same delivery terms. The only difference? A 27% spread in unit price. Your procurement team’s favorite question—“Why wouldn’t we take the cheapest?”—is about to cost your project six figures in hidden rework. I know because I used to ask that question from the OEM engineering side. Now […]