Cicoil, Valencia, Calif., has launched its New EZ-Flexx Flat Cable Configurator. Located at www.cicoil.com/flat-cable/configurator, an entire section of the website is dedicated to this free web-based tool, which allows a user to easily design a cable in minutes and possibly seconds. And the new EZ-Flexx cable design makes Cicoil flat cables easy to separate and strip, […]
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Solder tab nano connector assemblies from Cicoil ensure secure, compact connections
Cicoil, Valencia, Calif., is now offering solder tab nano connector assemblies. First developed for targeting systems in military aircraft, the miniature assemblies can be used in any mission-critical application where size and security are a concern. Rich Buchicchio, National Sales and Marketing Manager at Cicoil, said that using solder tabs over crimped connections has many […]
Flat servo cables for semiconductor automation
Rated for Class 1 Clean Room Environments, Cicoil’s flexible Servo Motor, Feedback and Resolver cables are free of halogens, do not shed surface particulates and excel when utilized in continuous motion applications. This combination of features make Cicoil’s Flat Servo Cables the ideal choice for use in Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment, Surface Mount Automation and Clean […]
Cicoil provides flexible flat cables for wearable electronics
Providing uninterrupted reliability and long term durability, Cicoil’s Highly Flexible Flat Data and Video Cables are excellent for use on wearable electronics products, including military biosensors, infotainment systems, mobile computing and virtual reality headsets. The thin profile and high strength wires provide excellent solutions for confined spaces and utilization within compact, sensor-enabled devices. In addition, […]
Cicoil celebrates 60 years in business
Cicoil, the originator of flexible flat cable solutions, is proud to announce the celebration of its 60th year in business. Cicoil owes its success to its customers, highly dedicated ownership and talented team of employees. Cicoil was founded in Chatsworth, California on March 5, 1956 as a provider of multi-conductor cables to the mainframe computer industry. […]
Trends: Industrial controls move forward with hybrid cable solutions
As industrial automation grows and becomes more complicated, more sophisticated control technologies emerge. For industrial cables, this means the need to reach faster speeds; more compact, lighter designs; hybrid cable and single-cable solutions to minimize space; and as always, extremely high-flex cores and jackets that can withstand the movement of industrial robotics and other machine […]
The top new cable products seen at MD&M West
It’s hard to believe that MD&M West was already two weeks ago, but we’ll continue to see news from many of the cable manufacturers that exhibited there. Here’s a quick rundown on the top new cable products I saw highlighted there. Some of these technologies aren’t even official yet, as companies were just beginning to […]
Long-lost Apollo space cable returns home
Almost 50 years after an Apollo Space Walk, a Long-lost Flat Cable Harness returned back home to Cicoil. The “Bio-Harness” Assembly, built by Cicoil for the 1969 Apollo 9 Space Flight, was acquired by Cicoil in a NASA Apollo Space Program Auction. Amazingly, the harness looks virtually brand-new, considering its age and the number of […]
Flat cables for sub-zero temperatures
Rated for operational temperatures as low as -65°C, Cicoil’s highly flexible flat cables have been designed to provide non-stop reliability in Punishing Weather, Polar Climates, Cryogenic Equipment and Space Applications. Ideal in land, air and marine equipment, these extremely rugged and UV Resistant cables are an excellent alternative to PVC, Teflon, Neoprene and Polyurethane cables […]
Flexible Power Cables for Aerospace Applications
Cicoil’s highly durable Single Conductor Power Cables are designed for use in Mission Critical Aerospace applications, such as Commercial and Military Airframes, Avionics, Missile Guidance Systems, In-flight Electronic Communication Equipment, Drones,/UAV’s, Space Launch Vehicles, Satellites and Weapon Firing Systems. The halogen-free, Flexx-Sil™ rubber jacket provides extreme all-weather flexibility, is flame retardant (UL 94 V-0 and […]
