Hirose Electric Americas has added a surface-mount version to its low-profile DF51K wire-to-board connector series. The new DF51K SMT Series is compatible with automated assembly processes, including ...

DaSH Modular Wire-to-Wire Connectors, which use interchangeable cartridges within a single housing to combine power, signal, ...

"MX-DaSH Modular Wire-to-Wire Connectors solve some of the biggest pain points in today's automotive design processes, caused by constant and rapid change in electrical and electronic requirements," ...

Current trends in automated assembly require manufacturers to reconsider outdated processes and expand production capabilities. Here are a few pointers to consider. Markets for everything from ...

The design stage of a product’s life cycle is arguably one of the most crucial decision making periods, as 70 to 80 percent of the overall manufacturing cost can be projected at this stage. Engineers ...

For the PDF version of this article, click here. Most electronic systems have mixed power requirements where the same connector handles signals and power. However, when module plugability is required, ...

Software automation in PCB assembly. Advantages and disadvantages of software automation in PCB assembly. The PCB assembly (PCBA) process is becoming more complex with evolving market trends such as ...