LEMO, Rohnert Park, Calif., has recently announced a new watertight connector, the 0T Series, which offers a new innovative design for the defense/security, test and measurement, medical and any other market/application that requires a watertight connection. It is a small, watertight connector using the same original LEMO Push-Pull technology. Based on the LEMO B Series, the 0T Series […]
Medical
The right connector for low-pressure fluid handling: A 3-Step Guide
By Grant Wilhelm, Senior Design Engineer, Colder Products Co. A wide range of products function by transferring liquids or gasses through small-diameter tubing—from patient beds and in vitro diagnostics in the medical market, ink management systems in printers and liquid cooling systems in server racks to condiment delivery in food applications and fuel lines in marine and […]
What are medical connectors
Connections in medical devices encompass a variety of styles, including those that make electrical connections within medical machines and systems, as well as those used to latch and unlatch tubing in medical devices. Connectors are used to transfer power, signal, data or media and can be designed for just one of these operations or as […]
Self-securing push-pull circular connectors for military and medical applications
ODU-USA, Camarillo, Calif., announced the availability of Push-Pull circular connectors on the US market. Thanks to robust construction and proven ODU contact technology, thousands of mating cycles are possible using the Push-Pull circular connectors. The Push-Pull locking system allows the connection to secure itself when mated. The innovative design prevents the connectors from accidental disconnection. […]
Environmental boot shields connectors from water and dirt
Anderson Power Products® (APP), a leader in high power interconnect solutions, is pleased to announce a new addition to the SB® Environmental Boot Series, with the release of their SB®50 Environmental Boot. Ideal for a wide range applications both indoors and out, the SB® Environmental Boots’ soft shell provides water, dirt, chemical and UV protection […]
Angle solder with minimal “z” profile
Molex Incorporated announced today that its SolderRight TM Direct Solder Terminals are now available to fulfill direct solder wire-to-board designs where a very low profile right angle solder option for wires exiting a PCB is necessary due to severe space constraints. This robust solder terminal enables a secure and reliable connection with a minimal “z” […]
New Guide Describes Benefits of Bal Seal Capabilities
A new guide highlights the benefits of collaborating with Bal Seal Engineering Inc. to develop sealing, connecting, conducting and EMI shielding solutions. Using photorealistic images, the four-page guide describes how the company’s precision-engineered Bal Seal Canted Coil Spring® is employed as a seal energizer or stand-alone electrical-mechanical component to improve overall equipment performance and reliability. […]
Large-flow medical-grade couplings
This summer, LinkTech Quick Couplings Inc., Ventura, Calif., will be launching two new large flow couplings for the medical market. Available in July, LinkTech will now offer the 60PP Series Large Flow couplings with 3/8-in. flow with both valved and non-valved configurations and the 60PS Series Large Flow couplings, which are produced in high performance […]
SMP connector line expanded by Pasternack
Pasternack Enterprises Inc., Irvine, Calif., expanded its inventory of SMP and mini SMP connectors, specially designed for wireless and military applications including high density interconnect modules, radar equipment, wireless base stations and medical lab equipment. Pasternack’s new SMP and mini-SMP (also referred to as SMPM) connectors are miniaturized push-on interconnects commonly used in high density, […]
Luer connector simplifies medical testing processes
FasTest Inc., Minneapolis, introduces its new LuerMate connector series, designed to provide seamless connection to all standard female medical Luer configurations. Featuring a simple-to-use, sleeve operation that eliminates repetitive twisting and turning, FasTest’s LuerMate connectors simplify testing processes and improve productivity for medical Luer testing applications. Utilizing mechanical actuation, the LuerMate connector series minimizes production […]