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Image of Understand How Superior Contacts Enhance the Performance of Multi-Position Connectors Understand How Superior Contacts Enhance the Performance of Multi-Position Connectors Publish Date: 2025-08-19

The D-subminiature connector family with PosiBand contacts offers many size and contact options, ruggedness, and high signal performance.

Image of Matching Signal and Power Connectors to Robotic and Other High-Density Industrial Applications Matching Signal and Power Connectors to Robotic and Other High-Density Industrial Applications Publish Date: 2025-08-13

Learn how to choose the correct power and signal connector to ensure reliable operation in robotic and other high-density factory applications.

Image of How Industrial Ethernet Powers Industrial IoT in Factory Environments How Industrial Ethernet Powers Industrial IoT in Factory Environments Publish Date: 2025-08-12

A discussion of the differences between industrial Ethernet and traditional office networks and how special components let machines communicate reliably.

Image of The Right Connector Can Tame Both Radiated and Conducted EMI The Right Connector Can Tame Both Radiated and Conducted EMI

Use filtered D-sub pi adapters and connectors in various contact positions to mitigate radiated and conducted EMI.

Image of All Designers Need to Know About Memory Card Connectors All Designers Need to Know About Memory Card Connectors Publish Date: 2025-08-05

Solid-state memory cards serve as modular, non-volatile storage solutions. To interface these memory cards, compatible connectors are required.

Image of Use Locking Power Cords for Stable Connections in Critical Applications Use Locking Power Cords for Stable Connections in Critical Applications

Designers can use locking power cords to prevent accidental disconnections in critical applications such as data centers, server rooms, and medical devices.

Image of Using Energy Storage Systems to Optimize Datacenter Reliability and Sustainability Using Energy Storage Systems to Optimize Datacenter Reliability and Sustainability Publish Date: 2025-07-30

A BESS enhances datacenter reliability by supporting renewable energy sources, ensuring continuous energy availability, and reducing operating costs.

Image of Simplifying VPX Integrations with Modular VITA 67.3 RF Connectivity Simplifying VPX Integrations with Modular VITA 67.3 RF Connectivity

Amphenol SV Microwave modular VITA 67.3 RF connectivity solutions simplify VPX integrations and increase reliability for VPX embedded systems.

Image of Industrial Automation Runs on M Series Sensor Connectors Industrial Automation Runs on M Series Sensor Connectors Publish Date: 2025-07-24

The M series sensor connectors from Amphenol LTW reliably transmit power, data, and signals in robotics and industrial automation.

Image of Webinar – Connectivity Made Easy: Discover 3M IDC Technology Webinar – Connectivity Made Easy: Discover 3M IDC Technology

Discover how IDC connectors can improve assembly efficiency, lower labor costs, and reduce board weight and footprint in this webinar.

Image of Using DAQs to Unlock High-Speed Precision in Industrial Motion Control Using DAQs to Unlock High-Speed Precision in Industrial Motion Control Publish Date: 2025-07-23

Learn how the Advantech iDAQ-784 DAQ module solves high-speed synchronization challenges in industrial robotics and motion control applications.

Image of ‘We’re at an Inflection Point’ - Experts Discuss Automotive Electronics ‘We’re at an Inflection Point’ - Experts Discuss Automotive Electronics

Power and interconnect components are fundamental to driving vehicles forward. Discover the driving factors in current automotive design.

Image of Matching Industrial Power Connectors to Application Requirements Matching Industrial Power Connectors to Application Requirements Publish Date: 2025-07-22

Industrial plugs and sockets facilitate the safe and reliable connection and disconnection of power to manufacturing equipment.

Image of Automotive Electrification Movement Automotive Electrification Movement

Discover the latest on the current state of the electrification movement and key considerations for the future of the automotive industry.

Image of Webinar – Mid-Board Optical Transceivers for Embedded Applications Webinar – Mid-Board Optical Transceivers for Embedded Applications

This webinar explores the design tradeoffs and innovation opportunities surrounding next-gen mid-board optical transceivers.

Image of Motion Performance Considerations when Selecting VFD Cables for Robotics Motion Performance Considerations when Selecting VFD Cables for Robotics Publish Date: 2025-06-25

A discussion of the subtleties of specifying cables for industrial robotics and the importance of cable glands in ensuring cable and robot motion reliability.

Image of Take Advantage of Miniaturized Wiring Systems for Space-Constrained Designs Take Advantage of Miniaturized Wiring Systems for Space-Constrained Designs Publish Date: 2025-06-17

The Samtec Micro Mate discrete wire system enables reliable, compact interconnects for rugged designs in industrial, medical, and aerospace environments.

Image of Rugged Connectors for Tough Industrial and Transportation Applications Rugged Connectors for Tough Industrial and Transportation Applications

Harwin Kontrol M55 series space-saving connectors fit the design needs of harsh environment industrial and transportation applications.

Image of HUBER+SUHNER Brings Unmatched Performance and Value to Test & Measurement Applications HUBER+SUHNER Brings Unmatched Performance and Value to Test & Measurement Applications

All too often the microwave cables which connect to devices under test are taken as an after-thought and lead to limited performance of the integrated system.

Image of Providing EnlighTEnment on Wire Caps Providing EnlighTEnment on Wire Caps

Whether you're a DIY enthusiast, an electrician, or someone simply curious about the inner workings of electrical systems, understanding wire caps is essential.