Harwin continues to extend the scope of its high-reliability (hi-rel) connector portfolio through the introduction of mixed-layout versions of its … [Read More...]
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369 shielded connectors for harsh environments beyond commercial aerospace
TE Connectivity is extending its time-tested 369 connector series with the introduction of the new 369 shielded rectangular connectors for … [Read More...]
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Hirose connectors named Innovation Award Honorees for CES 2020
Hirose’s FX26 series and BM46 series connectors have both been selected as Innovation Award Honorees for CES 2020, the Consumer Electronics Show held annually in Las Vegas. FX26, a floating board-to-board connector with high heat resistance up … [Read More...]
Harting takes Gold in 2019 LEAP Awards for Connectivity category
Winners of the LEAP Awards have been announced for the second annual awards competition. In the Connectivity category, Harting's ix Industrial – Mini Ethernet Connector has taken the gold. This is the most recent award of many for this technology by … [Read More...]
LEMO opens a new facility in Netherlands
To support the unprecedented growth of its Benelux business, LEMO has invested in a new, purpose-built, hi-tech and eco-friendly facility near Amsterdam. LEMO opened its Dutch subsidiary in 2005 initially to cover the Benelux market. Meanwhile, … [Read More...]
ix Industrial connector wins the “Innovative Product Award“ in China
The Harting Technology Group has been awarded this year’s “Innovative Product Award“ in China for its ix Industrial connector. The award was bestowed by the "MM modern manufacturing" publication, the counterpart to the specialist magazine “MM … [Read More...]
Freedom connectivity options expand with nine new products
Nine new products now add to the capability of the Fischer Freedom series to serve as a technology platform in connectivity, setting new standards in usability, integration capability and versatility. The new sizes allow the Freedom series to be an … [Read More...]
Molex opens state-of-the-art optical R&D facility in New Jersey
Molex has announced the grand opening of a new research and development facility in Bridgewater, N.J. The building completion represents a significant investment by Molex in the future of optical wavelength solutions for telecommunications … [Read More...]
ERNI reduces lead times for multiple connector product lines
ERNI Electronics Inc., Richmond, Va. has substantially improved manufacturing lead times for a variety of its interconnect product lines. Production lead times are down to a couple of weeks for many selections. Various changes to optimize production … [Read More...]
Eaton will acquire Souriau-Sunbank Connection Technologies for $920 million
Eaton Corp. is expanding its aerospace and interconnect presence, as it announced last week that it has committed to acquire the Souriau-Sunbank Connection Technologies business of TransDigm Group Inc. for $920 million. Headquartered in … [Read More...]
Fischer Connectors to supply America’s Cup Challenger
New York Yacht Club American Magic, Challenger for the 36th America’s Cup, has announced Fischer Connectors as an Official Supplier of the team, and the exclusive sponsor for connectors and connectivity solutions. The America’s Cup is the oldest … [Read More...]
Fischer Connectors’ Freedom series continues to garner awards
The Fischer Freedom technology platform launched in June 2018 by Fischer Connectors, continues to gain international recognition among the company’s peers throughout the electronics world. Within a single year, the Fischer LP360 connector — the first … [Read More...]
QSFP-DD MSA Group announces two updated specifications
The Quad Small Form Factor Pluggable Double Density (QSFP-DD) Multi Source Agreement (MSA) group today announces the release of an updated Common Management Interface Specification (CMIS) revision 4.0 for the QSFP-DD form factor. To continue to … [Read More...]
Harting’s ix Industrial connector wins German Innovation Award
The Harting Technology Group received the coveted German Innovation Award 2019 in acknowledgement of the ix Industrial connector. In the “Excellence in Business to Business” category, the innovative connector convinced the German Design Council. … [Read More...]
TE Connectivity recognized Sager Electronics with two performance awards
Sager Electronics today announced it was the recipient of two performance awards from TE Connectivity — the Americas 2018 Customer Growth award and the Appliances Distributor of the Year award. Both were presented at TE’s Americas Regional … [Read More...]
Sager Electronics recognized as fastest growing distributor for 2018 by Molex
Sager Electronics was the named Molex’s fastest growing distributor of 2018. Molex recognized Sager with the honor at the 2019 Electronics Distribution Show (EDS) held May 7-10 in Las Vegas. "We are excited to recognize Sager Electronics as our … [Read More...]
Hirose adds RFMW for expanded RF and microwave distribution
Hirose has expanded its distribution network to better serve customers in the RF and microwave market. Hirose will work with RFMW, a specialized distributor of RF and microwave components, to enhance customer resources and provide best in class radio … [Read More...]
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