Automotive Connectors: Interconnection World

Molex Stac64 stackable connection system now certified to key automotive OEM specifications (Jan 23, 2012)

New patents have also been awarded for the stackable headers, reports the company.

Conductive plastics specialist ElectriPlast wins OEM supplier agreement for new class of plug-in hybrid electric vehicle connectors (Jan 20, 2012)

Lear, a supplier of automotive seating and electrical power management systems, has designed a new generation of electrical connectors for Fisker utilizing ElectriPlast’s patented line of conductive resins.

(Re)Charging the Electric Vehicle Industry (Jan 20, 2012)

By Mike Gardiner, ITT Interconnect Solutions -- A recent advancement in connector technology has enabled design engineers to address consumers’ concerns about the electric vehicle’s charging time requirements.

Del City's automotive crimp connectors acknowledged at SEMA (Jan 13, 2012)

Clear-View crimp connectors are designed to provide optimal visual clarity to ensure wire is crimped to the connector.

ITT announces $10M investment in China for vehicle motion technologies R&D (Jan 13, 2012)

Crucial components for electric vehicles to be introduced into China market.

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by Matt Vincent

Nokia design chief wants a connector-free smartphone

The Guardian (UK) recently sat down with Nokia design chief Marko Ahtisaari for an interview where the executive reveals that new versions of the company's Lumia phones, introduced to showcase Windows Phone in November 2011, will remove the flip-up...

Maverick Lifestyle Assigned Patent (January 19, 2012)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 19 -- Maverick Lifestyle, Palo Alto, Calif., has been ...

LPA Group PLC Preliminary Results (January 19, 2012)

WIPO ASSIGNS PATENT TO MOLEX INCORPORATED FOR ... (January 18, 2012)
GENEVA: Publication No. WO/2012/006086 was published on January 12. Title of ...

2011 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results Reported by ... (January 18, 2012)
Amphenol Corporation (NYSE-APH) reported today fourth quarter 2011 diluted ...

Pre-assembled solar power connectors from Multi-Contact save ... (January 18, 2012)
January 18, 2012 A range of connectors for joining PV cables has been ...

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State of Military Interconnect, 2011 With more than 35 years of industry experience, Robert Stanton is a long-standing member of the standards committees for military connector specifications 32139, nanominiature, and 83513, Micro-D. Prior to his role as director of technology for Omnetics, Mr. Stanton was a design engineer and microelectronics expert with Tektronix. In this podcast, ICW senior editor Matt Vincent asks Bob for his views on the state of military interconnect so far in 2011. Play Now or Download
How do military connectors meet unique user requirements? A recent poll of engineers from around the world who work with military connectors yielded some surprising results. Listen to this podcast to find out what’s challenging these engineers as they work with a diverse set of military applications. Play Now or Download

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