Wiring Harness Design and Harness Manufacturing: Interconnection World

Six steps to ensuring optimal ultrasonic-weld strength (Feb 4, 2010)

The use of pressure-indicating sensor film is a critical step in the process.

2U MIL grade COTS rackmount computer system targets rugged military, industrial applications (Feb 1, 2010)

From Chassis Plans (San Diego), the M2U-20A COTS Plus rackmount computer system is intended for rugged military and industrial applications where short-depth, lightweight, exceptionally sturdy rackmount systems are required.

Automation comes to wiring harness costing (Jan 18, 2010)

By Paul Johnston, Mentor Graphics Corp. -- While design engineers labor to produce the most efficient signal routing and grounding schemes for their vehicle wiring harnesses, product engineers strive to ensure that the harnesses can be manufactured at a competitive and well-understood cost.

Kenwood Electrical Systems, Trans World Connections take Unlimited Services' moniker (Jan 12, 2010)

Effective January 1, 2010, the wire harness and cable assembly businesses Kenwood Electrical Systems and Trans World Connections adopted the name of their parent company, Unlimited Services of WI, Inc.

Commercial Vehicle Group to close Czech Republic wire harness facility (Dec 17, 2009)

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. announced a restructuring plan which includes the closure and consolidation of one of its facilities located in Liberec, Czech Republic. The 115 thousand sq. ft. facility was primarily related to the manufacturing and assembly of wiring harness products.

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	Shielded LVDS cables for flat displays
	Axon' Cable, Inc.
	Axolink^® flat cable assemblies carry FI-R and FI-X (JAE) connectors. Shielding consists of a ground pla...
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	Flat Flexible Cable for PCB Interconnects
	Axon' Cable, Inc.
	Small dimensions, greater flexlife, sharper bends than ribbon cable. Various pitch sizes from 0.30 to 2.54m...
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	Cut-and-strip wire processing speeds setup
	Komax Corporation
	New sensor technology continuously monitors processing during production and setup. Even difficu...
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	Completely automated wire harness production
	Komax Corporation
	Fully-automatic Zeta 651 and 655 Block Loaders produce small batches and a broad variety of one...
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Burndy upgrades 18V 'Patriot' crimping tool (Jan 25, 2010)

In addition to 25% faster crimp cycles, the Patriot PAT750XT-18V has newly designed electronics, field proven for reliability in harsh work environments.

Brady raised-panel labels receive 10-year durability rating (Dec 1, 2009)

The B-593 label set was tested in the Atlast Ci5000 Weather-Ometer to simulate years of outdoor exposure.

Portable marking system for handheld or benchtop use (Dec 1, 2009)

The Mini Mark features compact-flash card storage as well as LAN and RS-232 connectivity.

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Chief Editor Patrick McLaughlin talks to Mentor Graphics about its VeSys 2.0 wiring harness design software.; Mentor Graphics; VeSys 2.0; wiring harness; wiring harness design; QuickCable develops, manufactures, and sells battery and electrical connectors, cable, tools and related products.; battery connector; Quick Cable; wiring harness; Spirig Advanced Technologies' Gary Miller demos the company's microflame soldering equipment.; microflame soldering; Spirig; wiring harness; Wezag displays a wide range of crimping tools for wiring harness applications.; crimping tools; wezag; wiring harness; Komax coaxial wire stripping machines demonstration.; MCM Cosmic; wire stripping machine; wiring harness; Minnesota Wire booth visit.; Connector Specifier; Minnesota Wire; "Understanding Automotive Terminal Technology" by Jim Pasquale, TTI Inc. Part 1 of 2.; automotive terminal; Connector Specifier; tti inc.; "Understanding Automotive Terminal Technology" by Jim Pasquale, TTI Inc. Part 2 of 2.; automotive terminal; Connector Specifier; tti inc.; "LEAN Ideas for Wire Harness Companies," presented by Ray Sweeney of Unlimited Services of Wisconsin. Part 1 of 3.; lean manufacturing; wiring harness; "LEAN Ideas for Wire Harness Companies," presented by Ray Sweeney of Unlimited Services of Wisconsin. Part 2 of 3. CS_Wire09Lean2; lean manufacturing; wiring harness; "LEAN Ideas for Wire Harness Companies," presented by Ray Sweeney of Unlimited Services of Wisconsin. Part 3 of 3. ; lean manufacturing; wiring harness; At WHMA 2009, Brent Stringham of Cirris Systems demoed his company's Pin-Sight connector pinning tool for Connector Specifier senior editor Matt Vincent.; Cirris Systems; Pin-Sight; WHMA; wiring harness; Schleuniger national sales manager Darren Teasck demos the company's "smart" wire and cable stripping technology.; cable stripper; Schleuniger; WHMA; wire stripper; Lyle Fahning, Chair of the Wire Harness Manufacturer's Association (WHMA) speaks with Connector Specifier senior editor Matt Vincent.; Connector Specifier; Lyle Fahning; Matt Vincent; WHMA; wiring harness;