Switzerland: Land of Giants
Switzerland,
a country with just over seven million inhabitants, is home to
an exceptional range of connector manufacturers. These
manufacturers have established themselves over the past decades
as reliable manufacturers of interconnect products, designed for
specific markets and applications. They may not appear in the
top 10 of the largest global connector manufacturers, but in
their field of expertise they are Swiss Giants.
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Consumer
Demand Drives Rebound in Telecom/Datacom Market
Consumer demand is driving the need for increased I/O bandwidth
density in telecom/datacom infrastructure. Is your company ready
to step up and fill the need?
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Developing I/O Systems
for Today’s Telecom/Datacom Needs
YouTube, Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter did not
even exist five years ago, but these activities are driving an
insatiable demand for increased bandwidth. What are today’s
connector manufacturers doing to satisfy this need?
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A Resurgence of Growth in Renewable
Energy
The supply chain to the international wind power industry has
expanded significantly. Only two years after the supply chain
was stretched for several key components for this young
industry, the wind turbine industry and its suppliers are now
able to meet anticipated global demand going into 2013. A large
number of new suppliers have entered the market, particularly in
China and the U.S., the two fastest growing wind power markets
in the world. This turnaround in supply is certain to lead to
extreme competition and an increased focus on quality
improvement and cost reduction.
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Connector Innovations for Renewable and
Alternative Energy Applications
Materials and contact construction play a pivotal role in a
connector’s suitability for renewable energy applications, and
ultimately impact the proper performance of the overall system.
Tellurium, stainless steel, robust contact construction, and
touch-proof systems are just a few of the design considerations
an engineer must address.
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