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-equivalent 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 Technology Conference (OTC)
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 […]
Jonhon launches anti-explosion electrical connectors
ExBII series electrical connectors are anti-explosion electrical connectors designed for petroleum top drive systems (mechanical device on a drilling rig that provides clockwise torque to the drill string to facilitate the process of drilling a borehole). They are flame-proof and the ingress protection level is IP 68. These highly reliable connectors can be used in both the top […]
Turck releases overmolded J1939 Deutsch connectivity solution
Turck has released an overmolded J1939 Deutsh connectivity solution. The fully assembled solution increases longevity and durability while reducing installation time. The newly designed offering provides an ideal solution for mobile equipment and oil and gas applications, where environmental factors such as shock, vibration, cold temperatures, moisture, and oils can affect performance. Thanks to its […]
12-Pin power connectors optimized for harsh environments
CDM Electronics now stocks Binder-USA’s newly designed member of the HEC (Harsh Environment Connector) family. Engineered to deliver uncompromised performance in demanding environmental conditions, the new 12-pin HEC circular connectors offer power interconnect solutions to a variety of commercial, industrial, agricultural, military and aerospace applications. These lightweight-plastic cable connectors are UL and VDE Certified, and […]
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