Recent developments in the field of sensors have helped advance medical technology. Wearables have become smaller and provide more vital sign monitoring functions with higher accuracy. The wearable sports watch is gradually transforming the healthcare industry. Not only does it help people stay healthy by potentially causing them to exercise more, but the technology is […]
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Heilind Electronics now stocking Molex off-the-shelf mini-lock discrete wire cable assemblies
Heilind Electronics, an authorized distributor for Molex products, has expanded its portfolio of Molex connector solutions to include Mini-Lock discrete wire cable assemblies. Off-the-shelf Mini-Lock discrete wire cable assemblies from Molex offer a 2.50mm pitch and premium housing features, and are available in a variety of cable lengths to facilitate both prototyping and global production. […]
Mouser Electronics and Grant Imahara launch 2019 Empowering Innovation Together Series, “Engineering Big Ideas”
Mouser Electronics Inc. and celebrity engineer Grant Imahara join forces for the fifth consecutive year in this latest edition of the award-winning Empowering Innovation Together series: Engineering Big Ideas. To watch the first video, go to https://youtu.be/VRrqHSJFqlM. This four-part series will explore the process of turning an idea into a product and examine the path to […]
What high-speed data means for connected vehicles
Technologies behind multigigabit Ethernet and 5G could transform transportation. Harsh Patel | Molex The connected vehicle segments are growing at a rapid pace. By 2020, industry analysts predict there will be 250 million connected vehicles and 10 million self-driving cars on the road, and 470 million connected/autonomous vehicles by 2025. As the number of connected […]
8- and 20-circuit mid-power MultiCat power connector system ensures proper connection
Molex introduces 8- and 20-circuit mid-power versions to the MultiCat power connector system with precision-machined contacts. This system provides superior durability and can be mated quickly. It also ensures proper connection via connector position assurance, making it effective in multiple industry categories. With this connector system, customers will be able to use a reliable connector […]
Taking on the challenge of managing power through connector design
While requirements for power supplies have been steadily increasing, the need to address space and heat limitations is taking on greater importance for modern connector design. Contributed by Ken Stead, director, power products, Molex Today, across the world, there are nearly 90 million internet transactions conducted per minute, or 1.5 million occurrences each second. All […]
Heilind now stocking Molex connector system
Heilind Electronics, a premier distributor of electronic components worldwide and the largest distributor for Molex, is now stocking the manufacturer’s PicoBlade connector system with gold plating. The PicoBlade terminal’s two-point contact design delivers a secure electrical connection, even under low-current, low-voltage and high-vibration conditions. The crimp receptacle features two latching ramps to minimize uncoupling due […]
Two new sizes available for SlimStack floating connectors
Molex has launched the SlimStack 0.40 mm floating board-to-board connectors, designed to save space and allow for design flexibility. These new connectors are one of the smallest floating B-to-B connectors in the market. They are designed for automotive, industrial, and consumer applications that require a large floating range and high-speed transmission. The SlimStack 0.40 mm […]
Molex joins Networking for Autonomous Vehicles (NAV) Alliance
Molex has joined the Networking for Autonomous Vehicles (NAV) Alliance to collaborate with other industry leaders in the development and adoption of next-generation multi-gig Ethernet automotive networking. Founded by Aquantia, Bosch, Continental, NVIDIA, and the Volkswagen Group of America, the NAV Alliance is dedicated to defining procedures and specifications to ensure the interoperability, security and […]
All-electric Formula-E racing ramps up
The Formula-E championship is comprised of 13 races that take place in 12 cities across five continents. Season five kicked off in Ad Diriyah, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday, December 16, 2018, and will take its final lap in New York City on Sunday, July 14, 2019. The next race takes place this Saturday, February 16, […]