September 2012 – TE Connectivity (TE) launched a splashproof micro USB connector designed to seal gaps around the opening and inside of the connector shell.

September 6, 2012 – FCI has developed a power distribution connector for medical equipment, such as automated medication dispensers.

August 2012―HARTING has expanded its Han-Eco series with more housing variants.

Aug. 28, 2012 – Nanominiature connectors from TE Connectivity (TE) combine appealing size and weight with desired performance attributes such as high reliability, low contact resistance, and wide operation temperature range, making them among the smallest and toughest connectors available to designers.