Mouser adds over 60 manufacturers in 2024
January 23, 2025
Mouser Electronics says that it added more than 60 new manufacturers to its line card during 2024.
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Amphenol opens new facility in Penang
October 31, 2024
Amphenol DC Electronics Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. (Amphenol), held a grand opening of its new 70,000-square-foot facility in Penang on 26 October 2024. The new facility offers the potential to add an additional 60,000 square feet in Phase 2.
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Experience the next level of power connectivity with Amphenol's PowerSafe connectors!
Engineered for unparalleled safety and reliability, these connectors are the epitome of cutting-edge technology, derived from MIL-DTL-38999 Series III and VG96944 qualifications. Whether you're navigating the battlefield, powering ground vehicles, or tackling the challenges of military and industrial environments, PowerSafe connectors have got you covered.
Lütze Group acquired by Amphenol
October 01, 2024
Lütze Group will be acquired by the US American Amphenol Corporation. The railway and automation specialist Lütze is planning further growth and expansion of business activities.
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The Growing eVTOL Aircraft Market and the Impact on Interconnect
Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing (eVTOL) aircraft represent an emerging market set for significant expansion in both commercial and military sectors over the next decade. These versatile, small-scale drones, capable of vertical takeoff and landing, have the potential to revolutionize public transportation, providing crucial links between different modes of future-oriented transit, such as aerial taxis and delivery vehicles. As this market grows, it brings new challenges and opportunities to the interconnect industry, demanding innovative solutions for autonomous and environmentally friendly aircraft.
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Amphenol Heavy|Mate® Connectors
Amphenol Heavy|Mate® Connectors are robust and versatile connectivity solutions designed for harsh and demanding environments. Engineered to provide secure and reliable connections in industrial and transportation applications, these connectors are built to withstand extreme conditions, including high vibration, shock, dust, and moisture.
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Experience the next level of power connectivity with Amphenol's PowerSafe connectors!
Engineered for unparalleled safety and reliability, these connectors are the epitome of cutting-edge technology, derived from MIL-DTL-38999 Series III and VG96944 qualifications. Whether you're navigating the battlefield, powering ground vehicles, or tackling the challenges of military and industrial environments, PowerSafe connectors have got you covered.
PCTEL is now in the hands of Amphenol
January 02, 2024
In mid-December 2023, Amphenol Corporation closed its acquisition of wireless technology solutions provider PCTEL, Inc.
Amphenol Invotec achieves ISO/IEC 27001 certification
November 29, 2023
PCB manufacturer Amphenol Invotec says that it has achieved ISO/IEC 27001 certification for its information security management.
Farnell expands its interconnect solutions offering
November 02, 2023
Electronics component distributor Farnell has significantly expanded its interconnect product portfolio. The expanded interconnect range encompasses a diverse selection of products, from connectors to cables, designed to address a wide range of applications.
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[Webinar] Navigating the Future: Unveiling IoMT's Impact on Soldier Applications
Are you ready to explore the cutting-edge world of military technology and the Internet of Military Things (IoMT)? Join PEI-Genesis, Amphenol Ltd and Bishop & Associates, Inc for our upcoming webinar: "Internet of Military Things: Future Soldier Applications".
Amphenol to acquire all outstanding shares of PCTEL
October 17, 2023
Wireless technology solutions provider PCTEL has reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by Amphenol Corporation.
DigiKey adds 300 new suppliers in 1H23
September 01, 2023
DigiKey has significantly expanded its portfolio in the first two quarters of 2023 by adding 300 new suppliers across their core business.
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Foldable smartphones will drive up market value for hinges
January 16, 2023
Annual global shipments of foldable smartphones are projected to climb from around 12.8 million units for 2022 to around 18.5 million units for 2023, says TrendForce in its latest report on the market for OLED displays.
Mouser adds 35+ new manufacturer brands to its line card
September 23, 2022
Mouser Electronics continues to expand its line card by adding 36 new manufacturers through the end of August 2022.
Amphenol acquires Halo Technology
December 02, 2021
Amphenol Corporation announces that the company has acquired Halo Technology Limited for approximately USD 715 million. Separately, Amphenol also announced the closing of the sale of the MTS Test & Simulation business to Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Amphenol Borisch adds SCHUNK depaneling to machine park
August 24, 2021
The Murray Percival Company has sold a SCHUNK SAR 1300 BD2 depaneling machine to Amphenol Borisch.
Amphenol completes acquisition of MTS Systems
April 09, 2021
Interconnect, antenna and sensor solutions provider, Amphenol Corporation, has completed its acquisition of MTS Systems Corporation. In connection with the close of the transaction, MTS common stock will cease to trade on the NASDAQ.
Elmatica adds British muscles to its technical team
March 01, 2021
The Norwegian headquartered PCB broker has hired Craig Haywood as Senior Technical Advisor to their Technical Department, adding deeper ESA expertise to its team.
New QMA adapters expand quick-locking options
February 09, 2021
Quick-locking QMA adapter series expands to offer additional in-series and between-series configurations featuring low loss RF performance and high power handling capabilities.
ITW to acquire MTS Test & Simulation business From Amphenol
January 21, 2021
Illinois Tool Works Inc., a global multi-industrial manufacturing company, and the provider interconnect, antenna and sensor solutions, Amphenol Corporation, have entered into an agreement under which ITW will acquire MTS Systems Corporation’s Test & Simulation business, following the closing of Amphenol’s acquisition of MTS.
Amphenol Corporation to acquire MTS Systems for $1.7 billion
December 10, 2020
The interconnect, antenna and sensor solutions specialist has entered into a definitive agreement with MTS Systems, a supplier of test systems, motion simulators and precision sensors, under which will acquire MTS for USD 1.7 billion.
Powell expands in Europe with new HQ, technical staff & more
October 28, 2020
US-based supplier of connectors, Powell Electronics, is making a push for Europe. The company says it has strengthened its European presence by relocating to new premises in Dublin, Ireland, employing more technical staff to support design-in activities and signing new franchises agreements.
From start to finish – ventilators delivered in less than three months.
October 01, 2020
When the COVID-19 pandemic truly hit Europe the word on everyones lips were “ventilator” – and the following question was; “does our healthcare providers have enough of them?”
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Whispers about the Computer-on-Module standard COM-HPC
The third performance cycle for COMs is coming
Lou Guerci takes helm of Bead Electronics
January 09, 2020
Bead Electronics, manufacturer of custom contact pins, announced that Lou Guerci has been promoted to lead the company as president.
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Defence Avionics: Connectivity Under Attack
Are your connectors ready for Next Gen Mil/Aero avionics? The enormous environmental and technological challenges on Mil/Aero avionics demands new types of connectors to cope with higher data speed, greater functionality, miniaturisation and ruggedisation. Astute Electronics, who've been serving the defence industry for 30 years, says that cockpit displays, in particular, have come a long way in 50 years and electronics engineers should be aware of the newer types of connectors that will cope much better with higher data speeds and interoperability.
CONEC Group is sold to Amphenol
August 06, 2019
Amphenol has acquired 100% of shares of specialist manufacturer CONEC Group.
Mouser and Wilcoxon Sensing sign distribution agreement
July 26, 2019
Mouser Electronics signed a global distribution agreement with Wilcoxon Sensing Technologies, an Amphenol company, to distribute its brand of vibration monitoring products and sensing solutions.
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