Hirose – 1.0 mm Series – Video Introducing Hirose’s BK11 Series—an ultra-compact FPC-to-board connector engineered for power and performance in portable electronics. With a 0.35mm pitch, 0.6mm stacking height, and slim 1.9mm width, the BK11 delivers up to 8A total current through a multi-power hybrid layout featuring 2 main power contacts (4A) and 4 subRead More

Hirose – LF CAT 6A Series – Video Meet Hirose’s LF Series Cat.6A connectors—engineered for high-speed data transmission up to 10Gbps. Featuring a secure bayonet lock and IPx7/IPx8 waterproof ratings, these connectors ensure reliable performance in factory automation, agricultural/construction machinery, medical robotic applications. Features: 1. Small, Robust Design 2. Bayonet Lock 3. Waterproof : IPX7/IPX8Read More

Hirose – TB4 Series – Video Discover Hirose’s TB4 Series, a high-performance automotive FPC/FFC-to-Board connector with a 1.0mm pitch and center-lock design. Built to meet automotive industry standards, it ensures vibration and heat resistance while delivering high contact reliability through a two-point contact design. Its FPC/FFC connection and compact design simplify assembly while ensuring safetyRead More

Hirose – MT Series – Video Discover Hirose’s MT Series: Designed for compact motors and industrial applications, this waterproof connector combines power, signal, and brake connections into one compact solution, saving space and simplifying assembly. Its lever lock mechanism prevents waterproofing failures while ensuring reliable connections in demanding environments. With an IP67 rating when mated,Read More

Ametek – AlumiSeal™ Connectors for High Power and Light Weight eVTOL Applications. – Video When high power handling and low weight are critical, reliable and light weight hermetic connectors are the necessary solution. AlumiSeal™ is your eco-friendly choice for optimized performance. AMETEK Preferred Supplier Page

AMETEK – Empowering Aerospace with Advanced Hermetic Solutions | AMETEK EIP Highlights – Video Check out our exclusive aerospace video and explore how our innovative, lightweight hermetic interconnects and packages are supporting the future of Aerospace. From enhancing the reliability of commercial and military aircraft to powering rockets and satellites, our hermetic connectors and packagingRead More

The connector industry continues to contract, even as the demand for interconnect products increases. See what acquisitions helped change the connector industry in 2025. Demand for interconnects continues to grow, fueling a continuing wave of mergers and acquisitions that leaves fewer (and now, larger) companies left in the market. In 2025, more suppliers expanded services,Read More

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

See Bishop & Associates 2024 ranking of connector suppliers for more recent data on Top 10 companies. Top 10 by Product Type for 2023 Design engineers and purchasing personnel strive to identify the best connector companies for their design and purchasing requirements. However, identifying the best companies is not an easy task.  Answers to theRead More