Why Crimp When you can Screw?
If you need to terminate high voltage crimps, then you will be well aware of the tooling required which can be very expensive or physically hard to use due to the massive force required for using manual tools. Here is a great product from MOREK with their innovative Shear Bolt cable lugs enabling terminating cable […]
How to Choose a Screw-Machined Parts Supplier for Mil/Aero Product Development
Reliable, screw-machined parts help ensure the optimal operation of connectors employed in mission-critical applications. It’s important to select a supplier that understands the unique requirements of this market. High-precision screw-machined parts are critical components of advanced interconnect products. Screw-machined parts include PCB tail pins and sockets, crimp barrel pins and sockets, closed-entry solder cup pins […]
Five Technology Trends Driving New Connector Designs
The connector world is constantly evolving to support dynamic market trends. Emerging high-speed connectivity products are currently responding to a number of technology trends and, once released to market, will serve, inspire, and enable a multitude of next-gen, high-speed applications for many years to come. By Wayne Shockloss|December 15, 2020 As businesses and consumers demand […]
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 […]
Han® 1A rectangular connectors as a new Ethernet interface
Harting Ltd continue to offer innovation and this week I bring you the Han® 1A with Ethernet Interface. In my previous blog I introduced the 1A Range and now Harting have made this super connector series even better by enabling the use of Ethernet. According to Harting “Ethernet-based data networks have become indispensable in the […]
A Blog on The Current the State of Electronics Manufacturing Industry.
As we enter into a new phase of our lockdown reality, I thought it would be interesting to write about the state of the manufacturing industry including the challenges trends and success stores we have seen. Not being someone to dwell on the negative I believe we cannot escape the fact that many companies have […]
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. […]
A Blog on Yamaichi Y-Circ P T-Series (IP68) Connectors
For those familiar with the likes of Lemo and Fischer connectors you will be aware of their specific speciality in small very robust Push-Pull circular connector systems. You may not be aware of the Yamaichi T-series and their new kid on the block waterproof versions of the Y-Circ P Connectors. Despite the company name suggesting […]
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 […]
Take Me to Space (and back again)! Or A Blog on TE SPEC 55 Cable
If you design and build products that are sent into outer space one thing you know for sure is that failure is not an option. One of the things that I continue to be amazed by is the level of engineering technology that goes behind the type of products that go into space and later […]
