Harwin is bringing greater strength to its German supply chain through a new strategic partnership with MSA Components. The agreement allows MSA to offer all the latest products from Harwin’s extensive portfolio – including the cutting-edge Gecko, Datamate, Kona, and M300 series connectors. With a 75-year history of supporting technological developments, MSA Components is a […]
Oil/Gas
Super-reliable Micro-D rectangular connectors operate at 175°C
The Dura-Con High-Temperature Micro-D rectangular connector series provides improved reliability for “down-hole” sensory instrumentation that monitors telemetry, pressure, temperature and vibration in many oil and gas applications. Cinch Connectivity Solutions’ Dura-Con Micro-D High-Temperature connectors allow designers of compact electromechanical equipment to operate in extremely high vibration conditions at elevated temperatures of 175°C. This results in […]
Shallow-depth underwater connectors ensure system reliability
Esterline Connection Technologies – SOURIAU introduces SWIM, a new range of connectors for underwater applications at shallow depth. Immersible connectors have to meet a variety of mechanical and chemical constraints. SOURIAU has been active in this market for a very long time, continuously adapting its product range to customer requirements in the field of military […]
Making connections in harsh places
By Christian Taylor Sustaining Engineering Team Leader Bulgin Cambridge, U.K. While most of us live and work in relatively protected and safe indoor environments, much of the world’s most critical electronic systems and equipment operate in harsh conditions. Whether it’s water, dust, extreme weather, explosive atmospheres or pressure, a range of harsh environments can create […]
CDM offering TopFlite Components’ military and commercial connectors
CDM Electronics now offers TopFlite Components’ extensive portfolio of commercial-grade, military-equivalent backshells and adapters, protective covers, connector accessories, harsh environment connectors, and shield termination products. The robust parts are specifically engineered to satisfy all applicable performance and safety requirements to support MOG (Marine Oil and Gas), aerospace, military, transit, and medical market sectors. TopFlite Components’ […]
LEMO launches multi-concentric contact connectors
The multi concentric contact connector is a new range of products dedicated to setups where connectors need to allow some rotation. Applications include petroleum downhole drilling systems and turret applications. Similar to coaxial or triaxial connectors, these precision engineered connectors are fitted with multiple concentric electrical contacts. These precision engineered connectors include multiple concentric electrical contacts. […]
Molex highlights oil and gas optimization at Offshore Conference
Molex is showcasing its diverse range of products designed to optimize gas and oil production processes at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC), this week at NRG Park in Houston in booth #9701. These Molex technologies help increase productivity, minimize costs and ensure safety. “From heavy-duty connectors that withstand the most hazardous environments to LED lighting […]
Jonhon’s EX series of circular connectors are ideal for offshore environments
JONHON’s EX series connectors are the ideal solution for all oil equipment sectors, and are widely used in the sea environment and artificial islands. They can be used as an electrical coupling between equipment and cables and cables and cables, particularly in harsh environments, such as for long term immersion. They are rated for maximum […]
Smiths Connectors introduces Vortex connector series
Smiths Connectors is unveiling its innovative high-pressure, high-temperature Vortex Connector Series, specifically designed for MWD, LWD and wireline applications. The Vortex Series provides exceptional protection of critical electronics in the harsh environment that is typical of oil and gas applications, allowing customers to exploit more demanding geographies and geologies with deeper drilling and fracking capabilities. […]
Secure, waterproof connectors allow for remote control of subsea robots
In environments where connectors and cables are exposed to high pressures and submerged in water for extended periods, secure and waterproof electrical connections are vital for ensuring that installations can be easily assembled, modified and maintained. This is especially true for remotely operated vehicles or ROVs. These subsea robots connect to ships with data […]
