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High-performance connectors in the Formula Student race

Three student teams from Swiss universities are competing with electric race cars they design, build and manufacture themselves. Stäubli’s ultra-reliable high-performance and flexibly configurable connectors are along for the ride. Even before the big FIA Formula E championship race was established, Formula Student was putting its own electric race cars …

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Bulgin sponsors MATE International ROV competition

Rugged connector and component manufacturer Bulgin has announced its involvement in the 18th annual MATE (Marine Advanced Technology Education) International ROV competition taking place this month. Bulgin will be sponsoring the finals, which will be held from June 20-22, at the Kingsport Aquatic Center and MeadowView Conference Resort and Convention Center …

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Molex encouraged by eSync alliance membership growth

Molex, a member of the board of the eSync alliance, is pleased to announce the accelerating growth in membership.  The alliance is in an industry-wide initiative developing and promoting the technology needed for automotive Over-the-Air (OTA) and in-vehicle networks, which reduce the cost of software and firmware updates and recalls, and improve data …

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Heilind Electronics earns Americas Distributor of the Year award

Molex recently honoured Heilind Electronics with 2018 Americas Distributor of the Year The annual award programme recognises outstanding performance demonstrating sales achievements coupled with operational and management excellence in furthering Molex marketing efforts. “We are proud to recognise Heilind for their innovative sales initiatives and exceptional growth across Molex technology markets,” states Fred …

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New FNT 16 neutral disconnect terminal for 2.5 – 25 mm²

CONTA-CLIP expands its range of single-level push-in installation terminals, adding the FNT 16 neutral disconnect terminal for wire cross sections between 2.5 mm² and 25 mm² (up to 16 mm² with wire-end ferrules). The push-in connection system allows for safe connection of wires without tools. When a solid wire or …

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ODU Connectors partners with RED Digital Cinema

ODU has announced a strategic partnership between ODU-USA and RED Digital Cinema, a leading manufacturer of professional digital cameras. RED DSMC2 cameras are available in a variety of sensor options including high-end frame and data rates and these cameras require a customisable connector solution that integrates seamlessly both visually and …

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HARTING and Heilind Electronics enter into global distribution partnership

The HARTING Technology Group and US company Heilind Electronics have entered into a global distribution partnership. The agreement follows a successful partnership in North America and in other countries worldwide. Heilind is one of the world’s leading specialty distributors of connectors and electromechanical components. Featuring over 170 manufacturers, including most …

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ODU – a different kind of connector company

Once again, ODU Connectors will be exhibiting at the Southern Manufacturing and Electronics Expo at the Farnborough Exhibition Centre 5th-7th February and will be introducing several new products. Sealing the deal Increasingly, this is not just about preventing water and dirt ingress, but about hermetic sealing – such as in …

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HARTING design selected as international standard for next gen Ethernet connectors

HARTING’s mating-face design for Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) connector technology has been selected by international standards committees as the standard for the next generation of industrial Ethernet connectors. HARTING is driving forward the development of the standardisation of the new Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) technology. Now, following a multi-stage selection …

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Mouser signs global distribution agreement with Samtec

Mouser Electronics has announced a global distribution agreement with Samtec, a leader in the electronic interconnect industry and a global manufacturer of connectors, cables, optics and RF systems. Through the agreement, Mouser now stocks the full line of Samtec products, including high-speed board-to-board, connectors, cables, and optics. “Samtec is renowned for its high-quality, …

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