Contributed by Lisa Viazanko, Vice President and CTO of Industrial, Commercial Transportation, TE Connectivity The promise of fully autonomous on-highway vehicles has enthralled manufacturers, consumers, and the media alike. The world awaits a future where trucks, buses, and emergency vehicles can be operated entirely by automation and respond to ever-changing environmental and traffic conditions. The […]
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Canfield Connector product expansion provides 4-pin capability to GT series connector
Canfield Connector expands its offering of its GatorMate line of products. With their 2-, 3-, and now 4-pin GT series of connectors, Canfield is able to provide rugged connectors that are both fully molded and customizable. GT Series connectors are designed to eliminate the need to purchase expensive crimping tools while reducing labor required to […]
Expanded industrial connector line for hydraulic, pneumatic, and industrial automation
Norstat continues to expand its industrial connector line with products that are suited for hydraulic, pneumatic, and industrial automation applications such as robotic cells, packaging, material handling as well as high risk applications where the likelihood of explosion or fire is present. Along with an extensive selection of standard DIN connectors, circular connectors and cable […]
TE Connectivity’s AmpSeal 16 high temperature connectors now available
As an extension of the well-proven and widely known AmpSeal 16 series, TE Connectivity’s AmpSeal 16 high temperature connectors are now available to customers. These new connectors offer greater temperature range and increased design options. Compared to 125°C for the standard AmpSeal 16 connectors, the high temperature connectors allow for a 20% increased temperature range […]
USB A connectors tested to 10,000 – 20,000 mating cycles
GCT has launched two USB A connectors with extended mating cycles and enhanced current rating over standard products. The USB1130 and USB1135 are the latest additions to the USB range and are perfect for fast charging and high traffic applications. The USB1130 is a USB-A 2.0 connector tested to 10,000 mating cycles, and the USB1135 […]
GatorMate connectors allow for easy use Deutsch-style connections
Canfield Connector introduces its newest addition to its GatorMate line of products. The 2- and 3-pin GT series of rugged, connectors are fully molded, eliminating the need to purchase expensive crimping tools and reducing labor required to assemble former field-wire versions. With the addition of the 5JGT DIN to Deutsch adapter, any solenoid valve DIN […]
AMP MCP unsealed transportation connectors designed for existing bulkhead cut-outs
Offering improved safety and ease of assembly over other industry models, TE Connectivity launched a new addition to its unsealed connector portfolio for the transportation industry. The AMP MCP 18P monoblock connector offers trust and reliability in harsh environments for industrial and commercial transportation with its flame retardant composition and new lever design. Ideal for […]
Deutsch DTSK single-pole connectors for rugged, sealed applications
TE Connectivity has introduced its single-pole Deutsch DTSK power connectors designed for rugged, sealed applications. These heavy-duty thermoplastic connectors accept size Ø8mm contacts that are rated up to 125 A. They are designed to withstand the harsh conditions of the trucking, busing, agricultural, mining, construction and marine industries, as well as other industrial applications. Designed […]
Connectivity options: DIN and Deutsch connectors
Choosing pre-wired connector solutions for hydraulic valves eliminates time-consuming terminations of hundreds of wires for easy installations. Contributed by Paul Badowski, OEM Account Manager, Cross Co. Many benefits can be seen from using pre-wired DIN-style cables on mobile machinery, particularly for use on solenoid valves, pressure switches, and other devices. DIN connectors have been used in […]
Heilind Electronics now stocking Amphenol industrial ePower connectors
Heilind Electronics is now stocking the manufacturer’s ePower series of connectors. Featuring IP67-level sealing, these environmental connectors are designed for hybrid electric vehicles and other demanding electrical systems. ePower connectors incorporate RADSOK technology for higher amperage, lower T-rise, less resistance and reduced mating force. Each connector features a 500 to 1,000 VDC rating and accommodates currents […]
