Quality standards in crimping technology are becoming ever more stringent. Particularly for connections that are integrated into systems that directly serve the protection and safety
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By Dick Chen – Aerospace Wire and Cable Like many discoveries, PTFE or Teflon®, was discovered quite by accident. In 1938, Roy Plunkett, a Dupont
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Although the technology behind electric vehicles (EVs) has been around for some time, the last decade as has seen a significant increase in the sale
An Introduction & Overview of diagnosing Crimp Applicator Issues, Inspection Equipment and Preventive Maintenance Crimp quality is a key aspect within the wire harness industry.
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Wire Terminal WT fully automated wire assembly machine (para español) If you are a frequent reader of WHN, you notice that we do a fair
Trade associations provide many benefits to their memberships. Involvement can provide a great funnel for leads for contract manufacturers. Obviously, for our industry, the first
Helping the electronics industry fill needed positions One of the biggest challenges in the wire harness industry, and indeed the electronics industry in general, is