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Oct 28, 2024Hypertac Green Connect: A Game-changer in the Battery Electric Vehicles Industry
The new premium contact for ultrafast high-power charging delivers up to 90% more energy- transfer benefiting the Charge Point Operators and Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) users.
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Sep 30, 2024Smiths Interconnect completes product offering for disposable healthcare devices
The need for a disposable solution that maintains the premium look, reliability, regulatory compliance, and ease of use of the HyperGrip® connector series has driven Smiths Interconnect to develop disposable Hypergrip® receptacles that maintain current electrical performance with limited cycle life and environmental tolerance (up to 30 mating cycles). The disposable configurations of the Hypergrip series embed all benefits of the existing versatile Hypergrip® Series within a cost-effective design for single or few-use applications.
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Sep 25, 2024Smiths Interconnect finalists for 2024 Elektra Awards
Smiths Interconnect is excited to be finalists for the prestigious Elektra Awards in two catagories. The Elektra awards are the most prestigious accolade in the electronics industry. These awards honor exceptional companies and individuals have demonstrated unparalleled excellence, dedication, and innovation in their field, not only embracing the challenges posed by the industry but rising above and pushing the boundaries to set new standards.
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Aug 14, 2024Smiths Interconnect finalists for the Electronics Industry Awards in Three Categories
We are pleased to be finalists for the Electronics Industry Awards in 3 categories: Aerospace Military Defense Product of the Year.
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Jul 17, 2024Smiths Interconnect Launches Press-Fit cPCI Connector Series
The Press-Fit cPCI connectors retain the same trusted Hyperboloid sockets used in our NASA S311 qualified versions, ensuring intermate-ability with both our standard and NASA S311 solder tail connectors.
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Jul 16, 2024New technology to improve connectivity in mission critical applications
New cutting-edge connector enables faster (up to 110 GHz) and more reliable connectivity across a range of mission critical industry sectors and applications.
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Jul 11, 2024Smiths Interconnect supports launch of Ariane 6 Space Rocket
Smiths Interconnect is proud to support the European Space Agency and ArianeGroup with the launch of the new Ariane 6 launcher on its inaugural flight from French Guiana on 9 July 2024.
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Jun 10, 2024New Hypertac Green Connect Contact Technology
Hypertac Green Connect technology is an innovative environmental-friendly contact designed to reduce power loss providing up to 90% more energy transfer.
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Jun 04, 2024Smiths Interconnect Nominated for Multiple Electronics Industry Awards 2024
Smiths Interconnect is thrilled to announce that we have once again been nominated for the prestigious Electronics Industry Awards.
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May 02, 2024Smiths Interconnect unveils 2023 Distributors of the Year
The distribution awards initiative celebrates business partners who have contributed to the growth of Smiths Interconnect's business across the 3 regions in which it operates: Americas, EMEA and Asia.
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Jan 15, 2024M23 Configurator Now Available
Smiths Interconnect’s M23 Connectors can now be customized online using our interactive Product Configurator can generate configured part numbers, 3D previews, 2D drawings, PDF sales sheets & output to CAD formats.
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Oct 06, 2023Hurrah for World Space Week!
The World Space Week aims to celebrate the science and technology that contributed to the betterment of humanity and its impressive achievements. Take a look at Smiths Interconnect's achievements through the years.
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Sep 25, 2023Smiths Interconnect expands product offering for demanding medical applications
The new D04 connectors offer high density while maintaining high cycle life.
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Jun 05, 2023Smiths Interconnect Launches Space Qualified Version of KVPX Connector Series
The Space Qualified KVPX connectors series builds upon Smiths Interconnect's existing portfolio of ruggedized standards-compliant connectors, offering an embedded system interconnect that seamlessly integrates into high-reliability back-plane architectures.
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Mar 23, 2023New EMI Flange for NXS Connectors
The new EMI flange reduces the electromagnetic interference on the NXS connectors, which is crucial in high-speed space applications where data integrity is vital.
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Mar 01, 2023Smiths Interconnect awards top distributors for 2022
The distribution award initiative recognizes and celebrates the business partners whose efforts have contributed to advancing Smiths Interconnect’s business respectively in the Americas, EMEA and Asia. Winners were selected as best performing distributors in terms of sales growth compared to the previous year.
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Dec 07, 2022Smiths Interconnect wins Elektra Awards for Excellence in Product Design- High Reliability Systems category
Excellence Award for Product Design - High Reliability Systems category, with its NXS Series of ultra-high density, space qualified connectors.
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Oct 04, 2022New Custom Grid Array technology for medical applications
Using spring probe and target contacts to deliver the same RF performance as cabled coaxial solutions, with improved signal integrity.
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Sep 29, 2022Smiths Interconnect enhances performance of its High-Density Signal PCB Connector
HPH Series supports a current rating of up to 9 Amps per contact and has a contact resistance of 7 mΩ max.
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Sep 01, 2022New EasyREP connectors qualified to perform in rail and embedded applications
REP series of multipole, sealed, plastic connectors, is known in the market for its ability to provide a quick and secure connection for embedded equipment in a wide range of applications.
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May 25, 2022Smiths Interconnect receives the ESA certification for its Italian site
Smiths Interconnect’s site in Genoa has been registered under the manufacturers of components qualified to the rules of the ESCC System and intended for use in ESA and other spacecraft and associated equipment - in accordance with ESCC
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May 04, 2022Smiths Interconnect confirms superior performance of its PCB connectors
The KA Series has gained its reputation for reliability under a variety of extreme environmental conditions, supporting high current rating, low contact resistance and minimal insertion and extraction forces while resisting high shock and vibration environment
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Apr 11, 2022Expanded product offering for disposable healthcare applications
The new disposable connector plug leverages the versatility of the Hypergrip® Series to deliver a reliable interconnect solution for single or few uses, ideal for applications that don’t require high cycle life but still require a premium disposable connector mated with a high cycle receptacle.
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Apr 04, 2022New high-power connectors for demanding defense applications
The new HBB connector takes the 500 amp version of a single-pole and replaces the internals to have five poles, each with size eight contacts and two interlocked pins. This means that in a very tight space, the customer can run five power lines which increases the connectors’ flexibility and offers the ability to run redundant lines as required.
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Mar 01, 2022Hypertac® hyperboloid contacts now available for off-the-shelf sale through the HYPER Series catalog
The HYPER Series catalogue offers 51 hyperboloid contacts in 14 different pin dimensions, from 0.4mm diameter for signal contacts to 6.12 mm for high currents, with different termination types (crimp, solder cup, straight, open both ends and closed end) and platings.
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Nov 02, 2021Smiths Interconnect launches new PCB connector for rail and industrial applications
The Intercompact Series is Smiths Interconnect’s answer to the rail and industrial market growing demand for compact, high-speed, and reliable connectivity for ECU boxes, in the respect of severe material and electric current requirements.
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Oct 22, 2021Smiths Interconnect’s cPCI launched on NASA Mars Perseverance Rover – Interconnect Product of the Year
Smiths Interconnect proudly announces that its cPCI launched on NASA Mars Perseverance Rover has been awarded in the “Interconnection product of the year” category at the Electronics Industry Awards ceremony.
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Oct 05, 2021NXS Series, New Ultra-High Density, Space Qualified Interconnect
The new NXS Series is designed to offer advanced high speed, high density interconnect solution offering next generation data on demand. Built to the highest space standards and qualified to rigorous testing and performance criteria: ESCC 3401, ESCC 3402, ECSS-Q-ST-70C, ECSS-Q-ST-70-02, ECSS-Q-ST-70-08C, ECSS-Q-ST-70-38C and ECSS-Q-70-71
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Jun 28, 2021Smiths Interconnect expands its product offering for medical applications
Hypergrip® is a well known, patented and proven series of high reliability circular connectors specifically designed for the medical industry. Thanks to its recognized market successes the Hypergrip series has established a strong reputation of reliability, versatility, and ease-of-use.
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May 24, 2021Smiths Interconnect Unveils 2020 Distributors of the Year
Smiths Interconnect has recognized its valued distribution partners for their outstanding performance in advancing the company’s business across the world in 2020.
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Feb 25, 2021Smiths Interconnect flies high on F-35 aircraft
We proudly supply different connectivity solutions to different customers that are destined for use in the F-35 aircraft,
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Feb 19, 2021Smiths Interconnect’s contact technology launched on NASA Mars Perseverance Rover
Hypertac hyperboloid contacts will help explore the Red Planet and seek signs of ancient microbial life
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Sep 02, 2020IRIS certification for German facility
The certification confirms the company as a partner of choice in the rail industry.
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Jun 11, 2020Hybrid & Pneumatic Modules for Modular Connectors
Smiths Interconnect expands its L Series of modular connectors with new contact technologies.
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May 15, 2020Significant contract win with Boeing
Smiths Interconnects' Docking Connectors will ensure consistent connection on NASA’s Orion spacecraft and Lunar Gateway.
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Mar 03, 2020Distribution agreement with Heilind Electronics
The agreement with Heilind Inc. completes the business relationship already existing with Heilind in Europe and Asia, making the company a global partner for the distribution of Smiths Interconnect’s products.
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Jan 08, 2020Success of COSMO-SkyMed Programme
Smiths Interconnect's spring probe contact technology ensures the signal integrity of core electronics and antenna transmission.
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Nov 13, 2019Smiths Interconnect acquires Reflex Photonics
Reflex complements Smiths Interconnect’s product offering with the addition of a core fibre optic capability that will help address the needs arising from high speed data transmission in market segments requiring high reliability.
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Sep 06, 2019HBB High Power Connectors now assembled by Aerco
The newly re-launched HBB series of single pole high power 300A and 500A circular connectors offer a compact, lightweight and ruggedized heavy duty connector.
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Jul 18, 2019M23 Connectors Qualified to Perform at 5M Depths
Smiths Interconnect’s waterproof M23 connectors for demanding industrial applications under water.
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Jul 18, 2019Helping Ensure Astronaut Safety
Smiths Interconnect's high-speed D-sub connectors and harnesses perform well during NASA’s successful Orion test flight.
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May 28, 2019Collaboration with Lockheed Martin on NASA’s Orion
Working with Lockheed Martin, prime contractor to NASA for Orion, Smiths Interconnect is among the companies that have contributed to the Orion program since its inception.
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Apr 30, 2019D Series Connectors for Autoclaved Medical Devices
Smiths Interconnect D Series connectors are a high reliability alternative to premium priced autoclave compatible connectors.
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Mar 20, 2019Genoa facility celebrates 60 Years
On March 7th Smiths Interconnect celebrated 60 years of activity at its Genoa site during a ceremony held at the Palace of Prince Andrea Doria, one of most sumptuous historical buildings in the city of Genoa.
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Mar 18, 2019Next generation of power connectors for rail
Easy-to-build modular solution allows for design flexibility whilst reducing cabling and maintenance costs