July 11, 2013— New low-profile hybrid XLR connector offers 15% space savings over Amphenol’s traditional audio connector line.

July 9, 2013—New additions include sizes up to four inches in three different materials: aluminum, nickel-plated aluminum, and stainless steel.

CONEC Develops IP67-rated RJ45 Dual Bayonet In-Line Couplers CONEC has advanced its IP67-rated RJ45 family of connectors to include Ethernet I/O ports with a dual bayonet in-line coupler that can be used as a true in-line extension. The dual bayonet coupling mechanism is in compliance with IEC 61076-3-106 and provides increased protection for the connectorRead More

Binder M16 Connectors with Crimp Termination Binder-USA announced the addition of crimp termination to a variety of M16 connectors. Expanding the M16 product line with crimp termination will offer more options for factory production and increase productivity by simplifying assembly of the connectors. The M16 connectors with crimp contacts are well suited for high-production industrialRead More

SCHURTER SMD Fuse with 1500A Breaking Capacity SCHURTER extended its family of Universal Modular Fuses to include a version with 1500A breaking capacity at rated voltages of 277VAC/250VDC. The high breaking capacity of the UMT-H makes this time-lag fuse ideal for applications with high short-circuit currents. The UMT-H at 5.3mm x 16mm is a smallerRead More

Chicago Innovation Awards and Molex Launch “The Innovators Connection” The Chicago Innovation Awards, in partnership with Molex Incorporated, has launched the Innovators Connection, an initiative to build links between the region’s most innovative small businesses and large corporations located in and around Chicago. The inaugural large company participants include Coyote Logistics, Dell, Edelman, Elkay Manufacturing,Read More

New product range addresses needs for the Line Replaceable Module Integrated Modular Architecture.

June 18, 2013 – Belden’s Hirschmann Brand GDM Series valve connectors offer higher operational reliability and security.

June 18, 2103—Souriau 100% composite miniature quick connector is an alternative to the D-subminiature connector.

Pasternack Enterprises received 3-Star honors from Raytheon’s Supplier Excellence Program.

Molex is an official sponsor of the 2013 Chicago Women’s Half Marathon & 5K. The event will be held on Sunday, June 23, in Upper Hutchinson Field, Grant Park, Chicago. Traversing a route along the Chicago lakefront, the 13.1-mile half marathon starts at 6:30 a.m., with the 5K starting at approximately 6:50 a.m. The AmericanRead More

Amphenol Aerospace Intros Latest Advancement in D38999 Plug Connectors Amphenol Aerospace has designed the Dualok Interconnect System for D38999 Series III plug connectors for use in harsh environment applications across multiple markets, such as commercial and military aircraft and rotorcraft, where superior electrical performance and weight savings is needed. The Dualok Interconnect System is anRead More