Delivery of the first four modernized S-61 aircraft will support missions for the U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan.

ASIA Company, a wire harness supplier based in Korea, says it has made "dramatic gains" by deploying Mentor's CHS software. The tool has reportedly enabled ASIA to add significant automation capability, cutting wire harness design cycle times by up to 75 percent.

Carlisle Interconnect Technologies signed two long term supply agreements with Airbus on January 13th in Toulouse, France.

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

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.

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

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.

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, 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.

The wiring specialist reports that is has developed a 12% lighter 30 AWG wiring harness option that doesn’t require use of costly crimping tools and special terminals.