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August 2013 – Lumberg RAST High-Current on-board connector is rated for currents up to 25 amps at Tamb 85°C and a rated voltage of up to 500 volts.

August 2013 – The Molex MX150 Unsealed Connector System is built around the field-proven MX150 terminal system with a design-to-cost approach.

August 2013—As a leading distributor of franchised excess and obsolete inventory, Components Direct is now a primary channel for Avnet’s excess, obsolete, and unsold factory stock.

August 2013—Award recognizes suppliers who have provided outstanding service and partnership in exceeding customer requirements.

August 2013—RIMARCK is now the exclusive distributor for the Benelux territory, encompassing Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

August 2013—Heilind stocks the new additions to the DF50 and DF50A series of Hirose’s line of board-to-wire connectors.

August 2013—Mew videos from LADD provide in-depth assembly instructions for key DEUTSCH connector series, including the DRB, DRC, DT, HD10, HD30, HDP20, Quick Connect, and STRIKE connector.

Connector industry order and sales are up +2.2% year-to-date through May 2013.

NWI Lab360’s Next Gen Electric Vehicle Cable Charges into the Future Northwire (NWI) offers a family of reliable hybrid and electric vehicle charging cables featuring power, signal, data, and fiber custom composite options in any AWG size to suit all electric vehicle applications in today’s market. While NWI’s current EV cable suite is compatible withRead More

Proterra Standardizes on Electrical Systems Design and Wire Harness Engineering Tools from Mentor Graphics Mentor Graphics announced that the leading provider of zero-emission commercial transit solutions, Proterra, has standardized on the Mentor Graphics VeSys tools for its electrical systems design and manufacture of wire harnesses. Proterra will be using the VeSys tools to help designRead More

Switchcraft High Amperage Power Plug and Jack Switchcraft announced the newest addition to its line of power plugs and jacks – the high amperage power plug and jack. The new versions are rated up to 11A current (carry), the highest current rating for a power plug and jack available on the market today. High amperageRead More

Phoenix Contact Expands Push-in Terminal Block Line Phoenix Contact has expanded its line of push-in technology (PT) terminal blocks to include a smaller version of the popular STIO 2.5 series. The PTIO 1.5/S series is only 3.5mm wide with a new top-level location for the power wiring. The blocks offer the market’s highest-density power distributionRead More