Datacom and Telecom

Bishop & Associates examined the revenues of 11 companies and found the telecom/datacom cable assembly market 2014 sales racked up growth. [twitter style=”horizontal”] [linkedin_share style=”none”]   Bishop tracks 11 companiesRead More

The TE micro SFP+ connector and cable assembly slash PCB and faceplate space requirements, improve signal routing, and minimize EMI. TE Connectivity announced its new micro SFP+ connector and cableRead More

The new SCHURTER high-temperature cord connectors are compatible with IEC 60320, C22, and C21 at 155°C for elevated ambient temperature. SCHURTER introduced its high-temperature cord connectors to extend its rangeRead More

The need for high-speed connections has expanded from office environments to remote and sometimes outdoor implementations, including those for the military. Here, ODU looks at the rugged high-speed data connector requirementsRead More

Wireless demand impacts I/O connector demand in ways that are hard to count. [twitter style=”horizontal”] [linkedin_share style=”none”]   Wireless connectivity continues to grow rapidly. From a connector usage standpoint, wirelessRead More

The new iNEMI-MIT consortium on silicon photonics demonstrates that optical computing is serious business. [twitter float=”right”] [linkedin_share] Fiber optics have had a long, uphill battle in our industry, with millionsRead More

The connector industry grew in 2014, and that was a result of both evolving product lines and cutting-edge technology. Here, Bob Hult looks back at the year’s trends and productsRead More

Keyssa introduces contactless Kiss Connectivity, a tiny, solid-state system that simplifies secure, instant data flow between devices. [twitter float=”right”] [linkedin_share] Keyssa introduced Kiss Connectivity, a new way to transmit hugeRead More

The debate continues but it is clear that by 2017, we will have a standard for 400G Ethernet. Lisa Huff does a reality check on Ethernet data rate progression over theRead More

Network data communications has evolved rapidly from “high-speed” gigabit Ethernet LANs to the integration of cloud-based information technology and data streams demanding terabytes of data. Engineers at TE Connectivity discuss howRead More

The telecom interconnect market is the third largest market sector by annual revenues. In 2013, the worldwide market for interconnect products used in telecom (telecom/datacom) totaled $25.0 billion including connectorsRead More

Bishop & Associates’ tracking of the cable assembly industry in the telecom market shows cell/smartphone revenues in decline while unit sales climb. Bishop tracks 11 companies in the telecom market sector. This marketRead More