Month: December 2025

Standard Vitalis Buccaneer Range

Bulgin – Standard Vitalis Buccaneer Range – Video Meet the Bulgin Standard Vitalis Buccaneer, the next generation of circular power connectors. Built for reliability in harsh environments and designed with sustainability in mind, this connector combines rugged IP68/IP69K protection with up to 86% bio-based plastic content by weight. Bulgin Preferred Supplier Page

Meet the Bulgin Cat 8 Buccaneer – IP68-Rated Circular Connector for Harsh Conditions

Bulgin – Meet the Bulgin Cat 8 Buccaneer – IP68-Rated Circular Connector for Harsh Conditions – Video In this video, we take a closer look at the Bulgin Standard Buccaneer Cat 8 Circular Connector, engineered for high-speed data transmission in the harshest environments. Designed with durability, reliability, and performance in mind, this connector is idealRead More

Bulgin 4000 Series Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) Connectors

Bulgin – Bulgin 4000 Series Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) Connectors – Video The Bulgin 4000 Series SPE Connectors deliver reliable connectivity with certification up to 10BASE-T1L speeds. Designed for durability, they feature a secure 30° quick-twist bayonet connection for robust mechanical mating. This range includes flexible patch cords with various termination options, as well asRead More

7/8″ Series Circular Automation Connectors

Bulgin – 7/8″ Series Circular Automation Connectors – Video 7/8″ Series Circular Automation Connectors provide rugged and field-proven performance. Available as Flex Body or Right-Angled variants, they are provided with or without cable. Either as a Field-Terminated variant with a screw terminal connection or as overmoulded connectors with predetermined cable. These connectors can be usedRead More

Connector Suppliers Talk STEM

The future of the electronics industry depends on quality STEM education. Connector suppliers experience this firsthand. Learn how components companies support schools and programs in their communities. Engaging kids and college students in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) is important for ensuring a qualified and motivated workforce in the future. Programs that show studentsRead More

Molex Views New Technology Horizons in Aerospace and Defense

The aerospace and defense industry is being reshaped by the rapid adoption of AI and the industry-wide shift to open standards. With its 2024 acquisition of AirBorn underway, and 2025 acquisition incoming, Molex has been launched into these critical markets and their cutting-edge engineering breakthroughs. Molex has seized new opportunities in the aerospace and defense technologyRead More

What’s Next for Wire Protection: From Smart Textiles to Sustainable Sleeving

Smart textiles facilitate data transmission, conductivity, and sensing while preserving mechanical strength, flexibility, and performance. By infusing conductive fibers and integrated electronic components, new wire sleeve strategies that sense and react to external stimuli enable the development of novel technologies. Thanks to advances in miniaturization, nanotechnology, and sensing arrays, conventional wire protection is evolving. InsteadRead More

What is the IPC-620-Space Addendum?

Meet the Connector: IPC-620-Space Addendum IPC/WHMA-A-620 is the global industry-consensus standard for cable and wire harness assemblies; the space addendum pertains to technologies used in space and other extreme harsh environments.  It defines workmanship, materials, process, inspection, and acceptability criteria. The IPC-620 Space Addendum is a specialized supplement to IPC/WHMA-A-620, the industry’s primary standard for the acceptability of cableRead More

SMP and SMPM Connectors Product Roundup  

This week’s Product Roundup highlights SMP and SMPM connectors from leading connector manufacturers and suppliers. SMP and SMPM Connectors Amphenol and Cinch SMP RF connectors, available at PEI-Genesis, are miniature, high-frequency coaxial connectors known for their push-on coupling mechanism. They offer reliable connections up to 40 GHz, making them ideal for high-speed data transmission inRead More

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