HELUKABEL held a ground-breaking ceremony in mid-September for the construction of a new expansion at its manufacturing plant in Windsbach, Germany. Once completed in the fall of 2016, the new building will offer more than 96,875 sq. ft. of additional office, laboratory and production space. The expansion also allows HELUKABEL to combine its global research […]
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Amphenol offers SurLok Plus high current cabling system for energy storage
Amphenol Industrial Products Group now offers SurLok Plus, a high current cabling system designed to meet the needs of energy storage for commercial and residential battery storage systems as well as electric and hybrid electric vehicles. Used by inverter and power supply manufacturers, SurLok Plus is optimized for battery pack connections from 50 A to […]
Anixter International Inc. Announces Closing of Power Solutions Acquisition
Anixter International Inc. (NYSE: AXE) has completed the acquisition of the Power Solutions segment of HD Supply for $825 million, subject to customary post-closing working capital and other customary adjustments. Power Solutions reported fiscal 2014 revenue of $1.9 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $79 million. The acquisition, which is the largest in Anixter’s history, is […]
Siemon Interconnect Solutions saves money and power
Siemon Interconnect Solutions, a business unit of Siemon that provides custom network infrastructure solutions to OEMs, value-added resellers and system integrators, is pleased to announce SFP+ active copper twinax cable assemblies developed specifically as a cost-effective and lower-power solution for short reach links in high-speed data center interconnect applications. “We are excited to expand our […]
Northwire’s UL harmonized electric vehicle cable meets revised compliance requirements
Northwire, Inc., (NWI), a custom cable and assembly manufacturer and subsidiary of The LEMO Group, expands the family of ruggedized hybrid electric vehicle charging cables featuring power, signal, and data custom composite options in any AWG size to suit all electric vehicle applications in today’s market. While NWI’s Next Gen EV cable suite is compatible […]
Cicoil flat cable assemblies for targeting systems
Cicoil’s highly durable Flat Cable Assemblies are designed for use in targeting pods, thermographic camera and infrared sight systems typically utilized in multi-role fighter aircraft, attack helicopters and maritime surveillance vessels where unparalleled performance is critical and cable failure is not an option. The compact, Flexx-Sil™ encased flat cable solutions are engineered to provide consistent […]
Industrial Ethernet CAT 7 and CAT 7A
Cable requirements for industrial applications can be extremely demanding. They must be able to perform in tough environmental conditions such as higher temperatures, oil and solvents, aggressive chemicals and/or humidity as well as against strong mechanical stress such as flexing in cable chains or twisting in robot applications. Ethernet cables rated for category 5 and […]
Helukabel publishes first-ever aluminum cable catalog
Helukabel has published its first-ever aluminum catalog, which presents its extensive range of aluminum cables and conductors, as well as information about proper processing techniques and the associated connection technology. It is the first catalog of its kind to appear on the market. With more than 100 pages, everything readers need to know regarding aluminum […]
TE Connectivity’s Instalite braid is 50% lighter than copper braid
TE Connectivity (TE), Harrisburg, Pa., announces its new Raychem Instalite lightweight braid system that offers up to 50% weight savings over traditional copper braids. Made from a high-performance, nickel-plated copper alloy, the RoHS-compliant pull-on braid provides better low-frequency performance than plated fibers or microfilaments. Existing low-weight screening solutions are more limited with reduced electrical screen […]
Visit Cicoil at Semicon West 2015
If you are planning to attend this year’s Semicon® West Show at Moscone Hall in San Francisco – July 14-16, make a note to visit the Cicoil Booth # 2412 in the South Hall to see the latest advancement in Flexible Cable Innovations. We will be showcasing our NEW EZ-Flexx™ Flat Cable Design Solution, which […]