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By Sue Casement, 3M StorytellerChanging times mean changing needs. There once was a time when people actually drove cars without GPS, side air bags or seat warmers.Now, that’s a rarity. We’ve come to expect a lot of creature comforts when we go from point A to point B.Those features – powerful engines, increased safety, roominess, better climate control and less road noise – usually add weight to our vehicles. We also want better gas mileage. And governments are taking measures to ensure good air quality by enacting regulations to limit emissions. That’s a big challenge for the transportation ...
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Modern railway networks are all about speed and reliability. TE Connectivity (TE) introduces a comprehensive range of M12 rail connectors for field assembly. With 360-degree EMI/RFI shielding, the M12 receptacle connectors have fully shielded housings and are pre-assembled for ease of use. TE’s full metal shell IP67 sealed M12 rail X-code connector series offers a 360-degree cable shield termination which helps to ensure the best data transmission speed. The machined, gold plated crimp contacts and unique torsion-free jacket crimping system helps to provide uninterrupted service throughout the...
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HIROSE Electric Co., Ltd., based in Tokyo, Japan, and HARTING Electronics GmbH, Espelkamp Germany, held a joint press conference presenting a miniaturised high-speed connector for robust Ethernet cabling at the autumn trade show "electronica" on 9 November 2016 in Munich (Hall B2 / stand 542) The ix Industrial™ arose from a collaboration between HIROSE and HARTING. It offers a broad technological basis for a new standard in the area of the familiar RJ45. As a response to the challenging and increasing demand for global digitalisation, both partners – HIROSE and HARTING – re...