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 […]
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 […]
A Blog on Branded v Generic Cable
Imagine you have decided to design a new Cable Assembly and many hours have been spent finding the right connectors going into great detail to make sure it does everything you require of it, now you have the task of selecting the appropriate cable. Sounds easy right? Unlike many connector choices the cable selection is […]
A Blog on Fischer Freedom™ Connectors
Fischer enter the 360 degree mating market by offering the Freedom TM Series. The Fischer LP360TM is a signal and power connector with 360° mating freedom. Membrane-sealed contacts ensure a fully cleanable solution. Low profile allows for easy integration. Designed with the Defence, Security, medical & Industrial markets in mind these connectors are wearable, low-profile […]
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 […]
A Guide to the 5 Mistakes to avoid when designing Cables!
This week I want to discuss how easy it is to accidently design additional costs into new cables and how to avoid having to constantly re-design as the costs become too high. Many people when approaching the design are thinking about the function of the cable first however, the reality is they also work for […]
A Blog on Cables in 5G Networks
With the launch of 5G in the UK a lot of questions are being asked about the role that cables will play in the future. In this week’s Blog I am going discuss the future of cables in 5G Networks. Whilst many people think of 5G as a wireless network it is only wireless from […]
USB 4 Coming Very Soon!
The latest addition to USB Connectivity USB 4 is coming to a device near you very soon! Announced by The USB Promoter Group, which includes Apple, Intel, Renesas, ST Microelectronics, HP, Microsoft, and Texas Instruments we are going to see yet another upgrade of the USB C Connector system. The USB4 architecture is based on […]
New! Universal Backshells For Circular Connectors!
Exciting news for anyone that has had problems with finding a backshell for Circular connectors! For many people this has been a real challenge when the OEM Backshell is not in stock! A lightweight & compact solution for Circular Backshells with a revolutionary design that accommodates a wide variety of cable sizes in one backshell […]
