Month: May 2013

Hitachi Cable America Releases New Premise and Fiber Optic Cable Catalog

Hitachi Cable America Releases New Premise and Fiber Optic Cable Catalog Hitachi Cable America released its new Premise & Fiber Optic Cable Catalog. The 105-page catalog includes part numbers and descriptions for copper and fiber optic communication cables manufactured at its facility in Manchester, N.H., US. The catalog also includes a conduit fill chart toRead More

L-com Joins Heilind Electronics Distribution Network

L-com Joins Heilind Electronics Distribution Network L-com has partnered with Heilind Electronics to make its products available through Heilind’s distribution network. “Heilind’s market presence and distribution network, combined with the world’s largest interconnect inventory, close customer relationships, and innovative supply chain management solutions uniquely position Heilind to provide our products to an expanding customer base,”Read More

New 2013 LADD Connector Selector Available

New 2013 LADD Connector Selector Available LADD Distribution LLC announces the release of the latest edition of the LADD Connector Selector. The 2013 Connector Selector is a comprehensive reference guide to TE Connectivity’s DEUTSCH industrial environmentally sealed electrical connectors. The Connector Selector is arranged by connector cavity count and includes product overviews, connector descriptions, contacts,Read More

Inside Connection: TTI Inc.

  North American Headquarters Location: Fort Worth, Tex., USA The Big Picture:  More than 40 years ago, TTI positioned itself as the leading, authorized distributor offering IP&E components. Broader and deeper inventory and leading-edge technology products and services have established TTI as the specialist in electronic component distribution. TTI strives to be the industry’s preferred informationRead More

Renewable Energy – An Industry in Turmoil

May 21, 2013 – We have been besieged by stories of misfortune and turmoil in the solar and wind industry, caused by overcapacity, regulatory issues, US sequestration, bankruptcies, and the lure of other cheap energy solutions. While this news has been unsettling, it also indicates a healthy shakeout is coming to the renewable energy industry.

Electronics Manufacturing: Is That the System You Designed?

May 21, 2013 – The reality is there are no guarantees that the actual connector specified by the design engineer will make it through to the finished product. A design engineer may prefer a particular connector and include it in a design, but this doesn’t guarantee the specific component will end up in the final product. Depending upon cost and volume availability, as well as OEM preferences or relationships with particular suppliers, the design engineer’s influence over the parts selection can be severely curtailed in the manufacturing process.

Intelligent Transport Systems Sensor Technology for the Smart Roadside

April 2, 2013 – The main focus of the ITS strategy is aimed at reducing travel time; easing delays and congestion; improving safety; and reducing pollutant emissions without the need for new roadway construction. ITS strategies that contain electronic surveillance, communications, and traffic analysis and control technologies bring about benefits to transportation system users and managers. Lane Latto looks at how these initiatives will affect the connector industry.

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