iBall Launches Pen Drive iBall launched a new flash drive, the Hybrid Dual Pen Drive, which is a dual connector with a standard USB 2.0 on one side and a microUSB connector on the other side. With both connectivity options in one device, the pen drive will allow users to connect it with both PCs asRead More

Honda to Build New Test Course in Japan Honda Motor Co. announced plans to build a new test course and mega solar system on its property in the city of Sakura in Tochigi prefecture, Japan. In 2007, Honda initially announced its plan to build a large-scale test course featuring a high-speed circuit with a 4kmRead More

August 2013 – Professional crimp tools are used in a variety of industries and end-use applications, each with specific criteria for performance. End users should look for tools designed to address the key characteristics of reliability and consistency to ensure a professional connection that lasts.

August 2013 – For decades, PVC-jacketed metallic conduits have dominated most industries in the US market as a standard for cable protection applications, even though emerging technologies far outperform them in many aspects.

August 2013 – Molex introduces metric sizes to its seamless-barrel insulated Avikrimp and un-insulated VersaKrimp ring terminals.

August 2013 – TE Connectivity introduced the new side-entry Tinel-Lock ring which is a heat-recoverable metal braid terminator to join gross cable or harness shields.

August 2013 – HARTING Ha-VIS preLink Extender enables cable extensions for up to 10Gb/s network cabling.

August 2013 – AMETEK SCP’s glass-sealed fiber optic feedthru is for harsh environments and subsea applications.

August 2013 – IMPACT Backplane System from TE Connectivity

August 2013 – Implantable devices serve a variety of functions, from vascular stents that preserve blood flow, to electrostimulation devices that regulate heart rhythms, to orthopedic devices that reinforce the spine or restore hips and knees. These tiny devices are the future for many medical procedures and connector designs are responding to the highly sophisticated requirements of such precise technology.

Remke Gets Customers “WIRED 4 SAVINGS” With the WIRED 4 SAVINGS program from Remke Industries, customers get special pricing on the cord connectors and cable grips with mesh that best fit their needs. In the WIRED 4 SAVINGS program customers choose the cord connectors and cable grips with mesh for Remke to cross-reference and the salesRead More

Avnet Names Global President for Avnet Electronics Marketing Avnet has promoted Gerry Fay to serve as global president for Avnet Electronics Marketing. Effective October 1, Fay will be responsible for the strategic direction, day-to-day operations, and performance of the group globally. Fay joined Avnet in 2005 with the company’s acquisition of electronic component distributor Memec,Read More