A Blog on Belden’s Digital Electricity™ Cables
Belden is one of the worlds largest manufacturer of cable and is also seen as the major innovator in the cable assembly industry. Like the Hover is to Vacuum Cleaners, Belden is to Twisted Pair Cables. For those of us in the cable assembly business it is not uncommon to see specifications such as “a […]
A Blog on Weidmüller RockStar® Connectors
Some time ago in a previous blog I introduced you to the then new RockStar Connectors from Weidmüller, an innovation in modular connector systems specifically designed for the industrial interconnect market. Since the launch there have been new innovations and product developments that are worth sharing with you and for those not already familiar with […]
Nicab Ltd announce newly qualified IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certified IPC Trainer.
Nicab Ltd are proud to announce that lead Assembly Technician Jose Carvalho has passed his IPC/WHMA-A-620 Certified Trainer accreditation. MD Nick Locke said, “I’m extremely proud of Jose’s achievement and the benefit it brings to the team. We are now able to provide full in-house training to all staff ensuring we continue to deliver the […]
Low cost V cheap!
If you are a design engineer, you’re probably under pressure right now to design using lower cost parts. We understand the fear of “low cost” but don’t worry we know the difference between cheap and low cost! Just like you we spend our time making things, we know what falls apart after 5 minutes and […]
Broadcast Connectors and Cables
Audiovisual equipment is integrating with increasingly sophisticated signal equipment to support 8K video and even machine learning. Credit: By Caroline Hayes on April 7, 2020 Things have changed dramatically since the days when long delays and grainy images were common during the broadcast of live events. Today, when broadcasters transmit images from international events like […]
Draka fibre portfolio upgraded with Cca and B2ca stranded loose tubes cables up to 432 fibres
Using all of Prysmian Group’s innovation, Draka now specifies up to 432 fibre B2ca compliant cables as part of its warranted Draka Universal Cabling (UC) System. To further enhance the practicality, the new N-series design is the first gel-filled non-metallic fibre cable suitable for internal and external applications. Gel filling is the recognised solution for water […]
Celebrating 10 years
Although this hardly seems the time to be celebrating this is such a milestone it deserves to be announced. 10 Years have gone amazingly quick and so much has changed however, our founding principles remain unchanged. To Serve our Customers with unrivalled attention to detail and to go the extra mile to make things happen. […]
5 Things to Avoid When Importing
As the Chinese new year’s celebrations seem a long way agao many UK manufacturers have become painfully aware of our reliance on low cost Far East imports as the COVID-19 Viros has created a lock down in many factries accross the nation. In many cases UK firms have probably been ouart short forgetting that for […]
A Blog on Harting T1 Single Pair Ethernet
As we hurtle towards the future with the “Internet of Everything” (IOE) manufacturers are rushing towards new and innovative ways of introducing networking technologies into devices. Harting Ltd may well have just edged forwards in the race for connector dominance with their Single Pair Ethernet –T1 Connector Solution. According to Harting “the little giant Tw1ster […]
A Blog on the FAKRA RF Connector
The FAKRA Connectors are RF Coax and most commonly used in the automotive industry however, due to their rugged reliability they have many uses outside of Automotive, being ideal for industrial and harsh environments. Many common brands have their own version of the Fakra connector. JAE has developed the industry’s smallest-in-class waterproof coaxial connector compatible […]
