Heilind Electronics has expanded its ULV anti-vandal switch series from E-Switch with three prewired options. ULV series anti-vandal switches are designed for applications that are subjected to harsh use. These durable and robust push-button switches feature 19 mm (ULV4 series), 22 mm (ULV7 series), and 25 mm (ULV8 series) panel cutouts and multiple switch functions. […]
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ERNI Electronics realigns operations to contribute to COVID-19 fight
ERNI Electronics has realigned operations to support production of cable assemblies needed for essential medical equipment in the fight against COVID-19. The group has customers adjusting orders, pulling in typical annual volumes in mere weeks and ERNI has adjusted priorities and staffing to support them. A strong supply chain and a realignment of both physical […]
Hirose expedites shipments to medical equipment manufacturers in fight against COVID-19
Hirose is prioritizing and expediting orders to medical equipment manufacturers. Hirose’s connectors are being used in medical equipment vital to the fight against COVID-19, including ventilators. Hirose has been tasked with increasing connector output and lowering lead times of connectors used in life-saving medical equipment. “With many critical medical devices in short supply, Hirose has been […]
FPC connector features short mounting depth to save space
Hirose has expanded its compact flexible printed circuit (FPC) / flexible flat cable (FFC) connector product portfolio to meet the demands of portable device manufacturers. The TF13 Series back flip FPC / FFC connector features a small 0.4 mm pitch, 0.9 mm height, and 3.0 mm mounting depth that minimizes PCB mounting area requirements. The […]
Silicone cable assemblies for up to 500 autoclave cycles
ODU is introducing to the US market the new silicone over mold cable assembly solutions. The ODU silicone system solutions consists of connector, cables assembly over molding and optional individual laser labeling. The new silicone over mold technology has a no stick-slip effect, which makes these solutions easy to clean, and has up to 500 […]
Wire-to-board power cable plugs and assemblies deliver up to 12.5 A per pin
TE Connectivity has launched an expanded portfolio of ELCON Micro wire-to-board products, which provides a high current up to 12.5 A per pin in the common industry footprint of 3.0 mm, and now includes custom cable assemblies and a cable plug solution for design flexibility. These new products complement TE’s ELCON Micro connectors, which were […]
All-in-one hybrid push-lock connector solution for manual mating
ODU, Camarillo, Calif., has launched to the US market the new revolutionary all-in-one hybrid ODU-MAC Push-Lock connector solution, part of the ODU-MAC Blue-Line portfolio. ODU-MAC Blue-Line is a modular, easy-to-use manual mating connector system for everyday mating cycles. Its modular design enables it to combine many individual connectors into one. With the growing trend for […]
Low-profile wire-to-board connector reduces system size
Hirose has developed a versatile wire-to-board connector that enables OEMs to reduce the size of end devices. Part of the SignalBee connector family, the 2.0-mm pitch DF51 series connector has a user-friendly positive lock that provides a clear tactile click and secures a reliable connection. The dual side-lock design prevents socket lift due to vibration […]
D series connector withstands up to autoclave cycles for medical devices
Smiths Interconnect announces D series connectors as a high reliability alternative to premium priced autoclave compatible connectors. Medical environments typically dictate products be suited for autoclave, sterilization and scaled to support a wide range of device styles and sizes. The medical device industry continues to develop more disposable and cost effective solutions yet the demand […]
Hermetically sealed ODU Push-Pull connectors for reliable connections
ODU has introduced to the U.S. market new hermetically sealed Push-Pull connectors. The ODU Mini-Snap is an advanced circular connector solution with Push-Pull locking and robust metal housing ideal for a wide range of applications. Once mated, the ODU Mini-Snap locks itself into the receptacle, so whether you are transferring power, signal or data the […]
